Posted By Staff Reporter on April 20, 2010
When you own a business, you must pay the debts. Obama bought General Motors, now known as Government Motors.
“What happens to GM and Chrysler pensioners if the PBGC takes over the funds?
The retirees could face dramatic cuts. The PBGC promises a certain level of benefits, but $35 billion of the two automakers’ promised pension benefits [...]
Posted By B. Brier on April 20, 2010
Information being disseminated by San Bernardino County administrators related to ongoing budget woes is somewhat reminiscent of tactics which have amplified the state’s financial mess.
In an effort to close a purported $90 million deficit for the 2010/11 fiscal year the county is asking employee organizations to come up with approximately $39 million in hard dollar [...]
Posted By Press Release on April 20, 2010
There is another award adorning the shelves of Apple Valley Town Hall these days. The Public Information Office has added yet another honor for their suite of programs and projects, receiving the 2010 Excellence in Communications Award of Distinction for the “Our Town” community newsletter.
“It is very rewarding to be recognized by our peers across [...]
Posted By Press Release on April 20, 2010
Antelope Valley – Taxpayer Advocate/Senator George Runner continues to be in control of the race to fill the seat previously occupied by former Board of Equalization Member Bill Leonard. Runner leads in endorsements, slates, and fundraising.
Since the last reporting period campaigns have been subject to a 24-hour reporting requirement for contributions of $1,000 or more. [...]
Posted By Press Release on April 20, 2010
One of California’s largest and most influential Law Enforcement organizations announced its endorsement of Chris Lancaster to succeed Anthony Adams in the 59th Assembly District.
“The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) and our 19 affiliates are pleased to endorse Chris Lancaster’s candidacy for State Assembly in the Republican Primary,” said CSLEA President Alan Barcelona.
“I am [...]
Posted By Press Release on April 20, 2010
Folsom – The Pugno for Assembly campaign announced today the endorsement of popular Sacramento Sheriff John McGinness.
“Andy came and spoke to me about running for the Assembly late last year. I was impressed with his knowledge of the issues, his depth as a candidate, and his willingness to work for the people of Sacramento County,” [...]
Posted By Press Release on April 20, 2010
SACRAMENTO – Damon Dunn, Republican candidate for Secretary of State, today announced the endorsement of Congressman John Campbell to his growing list of California leaders that have endorsed his campaign to be California’s next Secretary of State.
“Damon Dunn’s commitment to creating jobs, and protecting the integrity of our voting system by requiring voter identification, make [...]
Posted By Staff Reporter on April 20, 2010
The Benoit for Supervisor campaign continues to build and attract significant local support and is proud to announce the endorsement of the California Desert Association of Realtors.
“From providing relief to taxpayers to supporting incentives for homebuyers, John has stood with REALTORS® on our most pressing political priorities. He has demonstrated strong support of public safety [...]
Posted By Staff Reporter on April 20, 2010
By ERIC CARPENTER
THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
ANAHEIM – The City Council wants to set a new rule: No red-light cameras in Anaheim – ever.
The council on Tuesday expressed unanimous support for an amendment to the city’s Charter that would prohibit automated traffic-enforcement systems from being installed on city streets.
The prohibition would require a public vote. The [...]
Posted By Press Release on April 20, 2010
FRESNO, Calif. — Apr. 15, 2010 — A recent article in the Fresno Examiner called “Message of the Week: Get those radical environmentalists” covered the burgeoning anti-environmentalist movement in the Central Valley. Conservative candidate for Congress Richard Pombo and Congressman Devin Nunes (R-Visalia) were featured as staunch fighters against environmental extremists. Radical environmentalists support water [...]