Opinion

By Ed Hoffman Racism, racism, racism. There were many stories in the media last week where people were throwing out the race card. If people question one’s leadership, then the person questioning must be a racist. If you don’t have the answers to questions people pose to you then I …

In what is a hopeful sign for the Inland Empire economy, land brokers and developers are starting to move forward with plans to develop in multiple cities around the region. I know this because my public relations firm, Desmond & Louis, which has overseen many local project-advocacy campaigns over the …

Income Inequality – the idea that some people make a lot more than others has the liberals all “wee weed up” to quote that sage of language Sarah Palin. It is somehow mystifying and wrong to the liberal psyche that some people have billions while others – don’t. Some people …

With the first of the Sierra snowpack surveys under our belt, the results are alarming. The surveyors found mostly bare ground, and manual and electronic readings showed the water content in the statewide snowpack at just 20 percent of average for this time of year. If things don’t change, the …

According to a story in the San Bernardino Sun, “Jorge Jr. jumped at the chance to work with his father…but the ports enacted a Clean Trucks program in 2008…That move pushed the cost of buying a truck from $5,000 – $15,000 to …$100,000 for port compliant trucks…” and there nearly …

The headline on IE Business Daily read “Enterprise Zone Holds One Last Workshop.” With this headline we are reminded that the one egalitarian economic incentive program for businesses in the State of California will die shortly. The program was put on death watch by Governor Jerry Brown and its suicide …