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High Desert town eases restrictions on “granny units”

Starting next month, it will be easier to build “granny units” in Apple Valley. The town council has approved lighter regulations on accessory dwelling units to comply with new state laws, according to a statement on the town’s website. Those regulations, scheduled to go into effect April 26, will allow …

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Fontana kicks off housing rehab program

Fontana is accepting applications for its housing rehabilitation program. The program, administered by the city’s housing department, provides grants and zero interest deferred loans up to $25,000 for the restoration of owner occupied, single-family dwellings in Fontana, according to a statement on the city’s website. Repairs paid for by the …

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Ontario is All America City finalist

Innovation Awards

Ontario has been named one of 20 finalists for the 2019 All America City Award, which is presented by the National Civic League. The award, which is presented to 10 cities every year, recognizes “neighborhoods, villages, towns, cities, counties, tribes and regions that engage residents in innovative, inclusive and effective …

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Eastvale considers its own police department

New Police Chief to Start Work

The city has contracted with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department since it incorporated, but there are potential advantages to such a move, beginning with saving a lot of money. Eight and a half years after it incorporated, Eastvale is considering forming its own police department. Since it became a city …

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Cannabis Landlord alleges political witch hunt, retaliation by City of San Bernardino

By: Jim Steinberg Narrow bright red light beams from laser sights attached to assault rifles blazed through windows of the four bedroom, three bathroom house belonging to the mother of five small children. More than a dozen San Bernardino police officers in SWAT-like gear were in front the Pacific Palisades …

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Apple Valley considering district elections

The Apple Valley Town Council will hold five public meetings to discuss changing from at-large elections to elections by district. Those sessions are scheduled to be held March 26, April 9, May 14, June 11 and July 9 at the council chambers, 14955 Dale Evans Parkway, according to a statement …

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