California schools will suffer greatly if voters don’t pass Proposition 51 this November, a proponent of that measure said Thursday. If approved, the bond initiative will raise $9 billion for school repairs at K-12 facilities and community colleges throughout the state, said Jenny Hannah, chair of California’s Coalition for Adequate …
Read More »Tune in to The Main Event this Saturday Morning at 9:30 on AM590
Tune in to The Main Event this Saturday morning at 9:30 on AM590 with host Ed Hoffman as he discusses national current events and politics, with a few mortgage tips along the way. Ed delivers intelligent, entertaining radio that makes hard news easy to understand! This week is Ed’s September …
Read More »Let’s Talk Business
By Ed Hoffman My readers and listeners are accustomed to me talking politics – but for the week of Labor Day, let’s talk business instead. Don’t worry, there’s still a political tie-in! With a stock market correction looming, many Americans are looking for a more stable place to park their …
Read More »Local, National Home Prices Increase
Inland Empire home prices, including distressed sales, increased 6.3 percent in July year-over-year, according to data released this week. Compared with June, home prices in Riverside and San Bernardino counties increased 0.8 percent, Irvine-based CoreLogic reported in its monthly report on U.S. home prices. Nationwide, home prices increased six percent …
Read More »Moreno Valley Says “No” to Pot
Moreno Valley has issued a stern warning regarding marijuana dispensaries: they aren’t welcome in that city, under any circumstances. In statement posted Friday on the city’s website, officials declared that pot dispensaries “[will] receive anything but a friendly welcome in Moreno Valley,” a city otherwise known for being business-friendly. Four …
Read More »SB County receives state awards
San Bernardino County has been recognized by the California State Association of Counties for four social programs the county implemented within the past year. The programs involved teaching incarcerated youth about the judicial system, community outreach by law enforcement, helping families become self-sufficient and providing tax preparation for residents, according …
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