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Riverside County consulting contract has union up in arms

A $761,600 agreement has ballooned into a $41 million pact, and that has a prominent service employees union asking questions. In October 2015, Riverside County hired a global accounting firm to help it analyze how the county was spending money on public safety. At the time, its contract with KPMG …

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Museum to honor Garner Holt

The San Bernardino County Museum is paying tribute to one of the Inland Empire’s most interesting and innovative businesses. “Mechanized Magic: 40 Years of Garner Holt Productions in San Bernardino County,” opened Sunday and will run through Nov. 25, according to a statement. Founded by Holt in 1977 when he …

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Mag Instrument to help veterans

Mag Instrument Inc. has entered into a sponsorship agreement with The American Veterans Center and National Memorial Day Parade. The Ontario company, which makes heavy-duty flashlights used by law enforcement and the military, will help veterans attend and be honored at today’s annual event in Washington, D.C., among other efforts, …

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Omnitrans to offer youth discount

For the second consecutive summer, Omnitrans will offer youth discounts. From June 1 through July 31, anyone 18 years old or younger  will pay $1 per trip, according to a statement. Regular rates $1.75 and a one-day pass is $5. Young riders will be able to pay on board or …

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New CEO for Boys & Girls Club

Shelly Anguiano Figueroa has been named chief executive officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest [Riverside] County. Figueroa held the same position in San Marcos, where she was successful in developing programs that increased donor support and planned gifts, according to a statement. “We are thrilled with the …

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Unions face difficult choice in County races

This election cycle presented some difficult choices for local public sector unions that often contribute heavily to races in order to influence the decision makers that determine their pay and benefits.  The race between incumbent Janice Rutherford and Assemblyman Mark Steinorth created a dilemma as both were republicans  Steinorth was …

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