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Addressing Homelessness in San Bernardino: A Community's Call to Action

Homelessness is a pressing issue that affects communities across California, including San Bernardino. As one of the largest cities in the state, San Bernardino faces unique challenges in addressing homelessness, but the community is coming together to find solutions and support those in need. From grassroots organizations to local government

History of San Bernardino's Senior Nutrition

Introduction: Nourishing Lives, Building Community In the heart of San Bernardino, a city pulsating with history, culture, and a commitment to community welfare, the Senior Nutrition Program has been a cornerstone of support for older residents. Over the years, this program has not just provided essential nourishment but has become

San Bernardino City Council’s Third Ward Election: A Battle of Perspectives

Introduction The upcoming March 5 race for the San Bernardino City Council’s Third Ward features an intriguing match-up between a housing community organizer and a first-term council member. Christian T. Shaughnessy is challenging incumbent Juan Figueroa, who secured his seat in a 2019 special election following former council member

Asusena Soren Appointed Deputy City Manager of San Bernardino

Introduction The City of San Bernardino has recently announced the appointment of Asusena “Suzie” Soren as its new Deputy City Manager. This significant move comes as Soren, previously the City’s Director of Human Resources, steps into a role overseeing critical departments, including Finance, Information Technology, Animal Services, Human Resources,

Medi-Cal Expansion in California Brings Health Coverage to Undocumented Immigrants of All Ages

Health coverage to undocumented immigrants California is set to embark on an unprecedented expansion of its Medi-Cal program, providing comprehensive health coverage to undocumented immigrants of all ages, marking a significant milestone in the state's decades-long efforts to extend healthcare access. Starting January 1, 2024, Medi-Cal, the state&

Ongoing Pension Battle: California Judges Grapple with Implications of Jerry Brown’s Law

Pension limit law continues to provoke legal disputes Three years after a California Supreme Court decision intended to settle the matter, former Gov. Jerry Brown's pension limit law continues to provoke legal disputes and decisions that could impact thousands of dollars annually for government retirees. In a recent

Navigating Changes in Medi-Cal Coverage: What You Need to Know

As California resumes eligibility checks for Medi-Cal, tens of thousands of residents face the risk of losing their health insurance each month. The state, which temporarily suspended eligibility reviews during the COVID-19 pandemic, is now evaluating approximately 16 million people from June 2023 to May 2024. This process has resulted

Cummins Inc. Faces Record Fine for Emission Standards Violations

Record-breaking fine In a historic settlement, Cummins Inc., one of the world's largest engine manufacturers, has agreed to pay a record-breaking fine and additional costs totaling $2 billion. The charges stem from allegations that around one million pickup trucks were equipped with illegal devices, bypassing both California and

Gavin Newsom approves the latest laws in California.

Empowering California's Clean Energy Future: AB 1373 Assembly Bill 1373, spearheaded by Assemblymembers Eduardo Garcia and Phil Ting, alongside Senator Josh Becker, is a pivotal step towards establishing a sustainable energy landscape in California. The bill grants the state Department of Water Resources the authority to procure clean

California's Senatorial Hopefuls: Navigating Critical Issues

In the race for California's next U.S. senator, candidates are vying to present themselves in distinct lights. Rep. Adam Schiff champions himself as a defender of democracy, Rep. Katie Porter as an anti-corruption crusader, and Rep. Barbara Lee as a courageous progressive. On the Republican side, Eric