The California Horse Racing Board has postponed its discussion on a proposal to move thoroughbred horse racing from Fairplex in Pomona to Los Alamitos Race Course. The board was expected to hear the proposal today when it met at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia and possibly take action, but the …
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Tune in to The Main Event this Saturday morning at 9:30 on AM 590
Tune in to The Main Event this Saturday morning at 9:30 on AM 590 with host Ed Hoffman as he discusses national, regional and local current events, as well as trends in the local real estate market with unique, witty and irreverent flair. This week Ed introduces listeners to gubernatorial …
Read More »SB County workers reject contract
San Bernardino County workers have rejected a contract they say would have eliminated raises while raising their healthcare costs. The agreement, which would have affected members of the San Bernardino Public Employees Association, also would have required workers to pay a seven percent retirement to their retirement fund, according to …
Read More »More recalls for GM
General Motors announced today that it will recall another 2.4 million vehicles in the United States for safety reasons. The automaker has now recalled approximately 13.6 million vehicles this year, according to an Associated Press report. The latest recalls include 1.3 million older-model crossovers with defective front seat belts, one …
Read More »Arbitrator says RC county must pay union
A public employees union has won a major financial settlement against Riverside County. Member of the Service Employees International Union Local 721 will receive $16 million in raises and other benefits from the county during the next two years, after an arbitrator ruled for the union in three of its …
Read More »Local Economist Assails Energy Laws
A report says many of those regulations are keeping people poor by killing blue-collar jobs, especially in the Inland region. The study’s author says the AQMD is largely responsible for the trend, but an official with the agency says that’s not the case. It’s been repeated so often that it …
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