Political Whispers

The recent “Public Safety Power Shutoffs” by Southern California Edison (Edison) and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) had been planned and approved by the State of California for nearly a year.  Like the rolling blackouts from 2000-2001, these events were entirely predictable and driven by policy decisions at the highest …

Newly elected San Bernardino Mayor John Valdivia and the new City Council had not even been sworn in yet when the first attempt to undermine him was fired.  IE Business Daily has learned of the conspiracy to leak the investigation to the press, culminating in the hit piece from the …

Critics of the Cadiz Water Project in San Bernardino County’s Mojave Desert have spared no bit of innuendo, propaganda, administrative interference, and plain old lies in a flailing effort to stop the project from providing clean, renewable water to 100,000 households in Southern California. For the record, the Cadiz Water …

The Ramos campaign appears to be panicking.  No not Mike Ramos for District Attorney (whose reelection campaign is a basket case), Supervisor James Ramos’ campaign for the 40th Assembly District. When James Ramos threw his hat in the ring for the 40th Assembly District currently held by Assemblyman Marc Steinorth, …

The race for 2nd District County Supervisor is the most contentious election campaign in San Bernardino County (outside of District Attorney Mike Ramos’ disastrous reelection bid.) Eight year incumbent Janice Rutherford has garnered an unexpected opponent in this year’s election, current 40th District Assemblyman Marc Steinorth. Steinorth has certain advantages …

The race for San Bernardino County District Attorney is just starting.  As of last Friday, the filing deadline for public office for the June 2018 primary, only two people completed the necessary paperwork; incumbent four-term District Attorney Mike Ramos and former Deputy District Attorney and current defense attorney Jason Anderson. …