Or would it? Technically, the measure only applies to two tribes in central California, but critics say it will make tribal gaming possible anywhere any tribe can buy land. Some of the state’s established gaming tribes are opposed to the proposal. On the surface, Proposition 48 appears relatively straightforward. If …
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Donnie Welch has been named publisher of the Victorville Daily Press. Welch, who took over Monday, replaces Al Frattura, who left the paper in August after two years as publisher, according to a Daily Press report. The 52-year-old Welch has worked in advertising, marketing, sales and employee development, and he …
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Mary Rivers, a fourth grade teacher in the Hesperia Unified School District, has been named one of three teachers of the year in San Bernardino County. Rivers teaches at the Krystal School of Science, Math and Technology, according to a report in The Press-Enterprise. Christopher Brunette, a social studies teacher …
Read More »Proposed community would mean too many homes, residents say
Residents of a community near Hemet are battling a proposed development that they believe would bring too many houses to their rural community. Meadowview, which has been in the planning stages for four years, would be built in Reinhart Canyon between the Four Seasons, an upscale retirement community, and Maze …
Read More »31st Congressional Race Down to the Wire
Question: What do low voter turnout, Vice President Joe Biden, and President Bill Clinton all have in common? Answer: Pete Aguilar stumbling to a possible defeat in the 31st Congressional race. A race that three months ago was Aguilar’s to lose is looking like he just might. With only a …
Read More »Retail sales stay up
Helped in part by lower gas prices across the country, national retail sales remained strong last week. Sales were up 2.8 percent for the week that ended Saturday compared with the same week in 2013, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers and Goldman Sachs Weekly Chain Store Sales …
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