SACRAMENTO, CA, March 21st, 2016 - Senator Mike Morrell (R-Rancho Cucamonga) has announced that he is authoring three bills this legislative session to help veterans transition to civilian life and honor the memories of fallen service members. "Our veterans and their families devoted their lives to our country," said Morrell. "While we can never fully thank them for their … [Read more...] about Senator Morrell Announces Veterans Legislative Package
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Caltrans Launches New Stormwater Pollution Prevention Campaign
Big Bear, CA, March 5th, 2016 - Caltrans unveiled its new stormwater public education and outreach campaign “Protect Every Drop” to educate Californians about the sources and pathways of stormwater pollution, and encourage motorists to reduce the pollutants that affect water quality in California’s streams, rivers, lakes and coastal waters, keeping them drinkable, swimmable and … [Read more...] about Caltrans Launches New Stormwater Pollution Prevention Campaign
End of High-Speed Rail Could be put on Ballot
Big Bear, CA, February 9th, 2016 - Big Bear Lake Assemblyman Jay Obernolte is co-authoring Assembly Bill 1768, which empowers voters to rescind the “Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act” and redirect the remainder of the bond money to fund repairs to the state’s deteriorating roads and highways. Obernolte is one of several legislators who believes we need to … [Read more...] about End of High-Speed Rail Could be put on Ballot
Big Bear DWP Water Policy Changes Announced
Big Bear, CA, February 7th, 2016 - The Big Bear Lake Department of Water and Power approved changes to its conservation policy Jan. 26, including more clearly spelling out potential fines for extreme water wasters, as well as offering new rebates for replacing old toilets and fixtures. The policy shifts were made in response to state-level changes last year. In April, the … [Read more...] about Big Bear DWP Water Policy Changes Announced
Call If You Can – Text If You Can’t, 9-1-1 Emergency Texting Now Available in San Bernardino County
Big Bear, CA, February 6th, 2016 - 9-1-1 emergency texting is now available in San Bernardino County. Hard of hearing members of the community, or those in a situation where it is too dangerous to dial 9-1-1, now have another option to call for help in an emergency, Text-to-9-1-1. “Call if you can – text if you can’t” is the slogan developed by the Federal Communications … [Read more...] about Call If You Can – Text If You Can’t, 9-1-1 Emergency Texting Now Available in San Bernardino County