PAJARO, Calif.—Federal officials doled out more than $6 million to victims of last year’s floods here and in other parts of Monterey County. Despite losing many of their belongings and missing months of work picking strawberries, Carmela Lopez and Laureano Flores didn’t get a penny of the federal aid.
By STEVE SCAUZILLO | sscauzillo@scng.com | San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Chaffey College will use a $2.9 million state allocation to build a welding training facility at its technical learning center in Fontana, the college announced last week.
In response to community outcry against significant funding reductions to KVCR, the San Bernardino Community College District Trustees reached out to their state representatives for assistance. The State Legislature came through to save this icon of the Inland Empire. With the passage of AB 132, a state budget trailer bill dedicated to education funding, KVCR, the broadcast arm of SBCCD, will continue as the only Inland Empire operated public media outlet. Earlier this year, Majority Leader Eloise Reyes (D-San Bernardino), Assemblymember James Ramos (D-Highland), and Assemblymember Fred
WASHINGTON — A U.S. House panel on Wednesday approved a sweeping proposal by voice vote to allow automakers to deploy up to 100,000 self-driving vehicles without meeting existing auto safety standards and bar states from imposing driverless car rules.
