APIL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.JUNE 2011

COUNTY SUPERVISOR CANDIDATE: San Manuel Tribal Chairman James Ramos will challenge 3rd District Supervisor Neil Derry in next year’s San Bernardino County election. UPLAND: Mail-in election ballots due to County Registrar of Voters by August 30th for vacant council seat. Vacancy due to appointment of Ray Musser to Mayor. – City Council promoted Stephen Dunn [...]

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APIL RIVERSIDE COUNTY.JUNE 2011

REDISTRICTING: Two Cities likely to shift out of Supervisor Jeff Stone’s 3rd District (1) Canyon Lake may be moved to 1st District (Supervisor Bob Buster) and join neighbors Lake Elsinore and Wildomar, (2) Menifee may move into 5th District (Supervisor Marion Ashley) that takes in Perris, Moreno Valley and communities to the east. Supervisor John [...]

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APIL ORANGE COUNTY. June 2011

CENSUS DATA — ASIAN POPULATION: O.C. has third highest Asian population in U.S. Only five states and two counties nationwide, Los Angeles and Santa Clara, have more Asian residents. ALISO VIEJO: City lifts two-year moratorium allowing AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon Wireless to process two year-old applications for new cell towers. BREA and FULLERTON: City Councils [...]

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APIL – WATCH WHAT HAPPENS. June 2011

RESTAURANT MENUS: LOMA LINDA planning commissioners deciding whether to allow a developer to construct a shopping center containing a McDonald’s restaurant in the health-conscious community. Opponents urged commissioners to reject plans to build a McDonald’s. City Attorney reminded commissioners and the audience that the commission does not have the authority to regulate the menu. ETHICS [...]

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All Politics Is Local (APIL) June 2011

WATCH WHAT HAPPENS RESTAURANT MENUS: LOMA LINDA planning commissioners deciding whether to allow a developer to construct a shopping center containing a McDonald’s restaurant in the health-conscious community. Opponents urged commissioners to reject plans to build a McDonald’s. City Attorney reminded commissioners and the audience that the commission does not have the authority to regulate [...]

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Mayor Pro Tem Frank Ury of Mission Viejo Talks About Outsourcing

Mission Viejo Mayor Pro Tem Frank Ury talks about solutions to cities’ budget challenges

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APIL.Watch What Happens.Trends In Local Politics NOW

We keep up to date on local political trends in our “Watch What Happens” online news section of APIL. Here’s what trending in our local political circles this month: CITY MANAGER CONTRACT: New Menifee City Manager Bill Rawlings reportedly negotiated a clause requesting “non-interference” by the City Council. The clause means the City manager and [...]

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APIL allPOLITICSisLocal – San Bernardino County – April 2011

SAN BERNARDINO FIRE CHIEF: San Bernardino County Fire Department announced its new fire chief, Mark Hartwig, deputy chief of Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District. ELECTIONS CHIEF: Michael Scarpello, Denver City and County elections chief, named new San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters. Position vacated when Kari Verjil left to serve as Riverside County’s Registrar of [...]

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APIL allPoliticsisLOCAL – Riverside County – April 2011

RIVERSIDE COUNTY CANDIDATE FOR BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: Termed out Assemblyman Kevin Jeffries will challenge incumbent Supervisor Bob Buster; waiting for outcome of redistricting. REGIONAL JAIL: In a complete reversal, County Supervisors Ashley and Benoit announced they will halt planning 7,2000-bed regional jail in Whitewater. County invested nearly $23 million planning the project, including about $6 [...]

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APIL allPOLITICSisLocal – Orange County – April 2011

ORANGE COUNTY CANDIDATES FOR BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: Former Assemblymen Chuck DeVore and Todd Spitzer will run for termed out Supervisor Bill Campbell’s seat. LOBBYIST ORDINANCE: Board of Supervisors will hear 2nd reading of new County lobbyist registration law and decide if new law will cover nonprofit organizations. Orange County is one of last large government [...]

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APIL allPOLITICSisLOCAL e-Newsletter: April 2011

APIL allPOLITICSisLOCAL e-Newsletter: April 2011

ORANGE COUNTY CANDIDATES FOR BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: Former Assemblymen Chuck DeVore and Todd Spitzer will run for termed out Supervisor Bill Campbell’s seat. LOBBYIST ORDINANCE: Board of Supervisors will hear 2nd reading of new County lobbyist registration law and decide if new law will cover nonprofit organizations. Orange County is one of last large government [...]

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Coachella Mayor Garcia Tackles City Budget

Mayor Eduardo Garccia knows how to guide the City through tough economic times. He shares his “can do” positive attitude for how the City will be in good shape when the economy turns around.

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Christine Iger Named In Top Ten CEOs For Orange County — OC Metro

Christine Iger is featured as one of the top ten CEOS in Orange County by OC Metro. She discusses her public affairs consulting business and spells out how her business plan has stayed focus on what it takes to survive in the industry. She says one of the fastest growing trends in local politics and [...]

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