Jim Winburn

LATEST ARTICLES ( 367 )

• 2014 Campaign Event Calendar for Week of Monday, May 05

  

  The following is a 2014 campaign event calendar for the Greater High Desert updated as of Saturday, May 03: ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 36 (ANTELOPE VALLEY) CANDIDATES– T... Read more

  Posted on 04 May 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Phelan Group Appeals Planning Decision on Residential Solar Farm

  

  PHELAN – The county’s recently-approved SunEdison solar project may not be a done deal, after all, according to an announcement from a local property owners... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 2014 Campaign Event Calendar for Week of Monday, Apr. 28

  

  The following is a 2014 campaign event calendar for the Greater High Desert updated as of Sunday, Apr. 27:ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 36 (ANTELOPE VALLEY) CANDIDATES —... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• 2014 Campaign Event Calendar for Week of Monday, Apr. 28

  

  The following is a 2014 campaign event calendar for the Greater High Desert updated as of Sunday, Apr. 27:ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 36 (ANTELOPE VALLEY) CANDIDATES —... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Morongo Basin Locals Express Solar Farm Concerns to SB Co.

  

  YUCCA VALLEY – Citizens met with county officials and consultants in Yucca Valley Thursday night, April 17, in an effort to guide the next 20 to 30 years of... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Approval of Intrusive Solar Project Leaves Phelan Residents to Focus on Failed...

  

  PHELAN – Despite homeowners’ objections to a proposed solar farm in their immediate community, the San Bernardino County Planning Commission granted a... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Feds Press EPA to Toughen Penalties for Cement Plant Pollution

  

  LOS ANGELES – People who live near cement plants in California are getting some relief from the risks of toxic emissions. A federal court ruled Friday that the... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Lancaster to Host 23rd Annual Calif. Poppy Festival Apr. 26 & 27

  

  The following is information provided from the City of Lancaster announcing its 23rd Annual California Poppy Festival: LANCASTER – The City of Lancaster will... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Phelan Residents to Continue Fight Against Unwanted Solar Project at Apr. 17...

  

  PHELAN – News of the Planning Commission’s public hearing to consider a permit for a 50-acre solar facility in Phelan almost went unnoticed. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Antelope Acres Council to Host Special Talks on Environmental Issues Apr. 16

  

  ANTELOPE ACRES – Antelope Acres Town Council will presents special presentations on environmental issues from experts for its Wednesday, Apr. 16 public... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Truckers Against CARB to Descend on State Capitol Apr. 24

  

  SACRAMENTO – Loren Hutnick is the principle organizer of a grassroots protest against the California Air Resources Board’s Truck and Bus Rule that is gaining... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Littlerock Council Rants Defiant Against Prisons, Courts and Cronyism

  

  The following quotes from the Littlerock Town Council’s Apr. 10 meeting highlight Councilman Carl Iannalfo’s comments, which have become affectionately known... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Palmdale Rates 9th in Nationwide Progress to Decrease Gender Pay Gap

  

  PALMDALE – City officials announced Monday (Apr. 7) that Palmdale is among the top 10 places with the fastest decreasing gender pay gaps. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Inland Consumer Group Warns Homeowners of Phoney Mortgage Advisors

  

  The following is a news release from the Consumer Affairs Project of Inland Counties regarding fraudulent operations that have been charging residents... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• SB County Seeks Public’s Input on Renewable Energy Plan Thru April

  

  The following is a press announcement from the office of San Bernardino County 3rd District Supervisor James Ramos: SAN BERNARDINO – San Bernardino County is... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• LA County to Restructure Elderly Program Contracts for Antelope Valley

  

  LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday is set to approve a necessary restructuring of contracts to avoid interruption of elderly... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Palmdale Hearing for Alcohol Sales Permit Weighs Impacts of Public Safety, Free...

  

  PALMDALE – The City Council on Wednesday approved a conditional use permit for a family market to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption off premises despite... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Littlerock Council President Calls Attention to Homeowners’ Rights

  

  The following are letters from Littlerock Town Council President Ronald Bolger recently submitted to County of Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey and th... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• LA County Warns Public of Serial Sex Predator’s Release in Palmdale

  

  The following is a news release from the office of Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich:Undated photo of serial rapist Christopher Evans... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY

• Thompson Appointment Marks 1st African-American to Serve on Palmdale Council

  

  PALMDALE – The City Council unanimously approved Fred Thompson’s appointment to a vacancy on the board Wednesday evening, making the former Palmdale School... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 POLITICS, SOCIETY