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29 Palms RDA Not Much To Show For The Dough

February 14, 2011
In 1945 the California Community Redevelopment act was enacted to help cities fight urban blight and in 1951 Tax Increment Funding was enacted to help cities raise funds to match the federal funds. I...

Marine Base Trespass = Justice at Black Rock

February 7, 2011
Was it a “Bad day at Black Rock”? Well’ that depends on who you are. For me, it was enlightening! I have lived just down the road from Black Rock Canyon (AKA Yogi Bear Park) for some thirty years and...

It just keeps breaking our way!!

January 22, 2011
County in Utah wins title to R.S. 2477 roads | Christian Probasco | NewWest.Net By Christian Probasco A significant victory on road ownership for a southern Utah county could establish a precedent th...

Selling Paint to Minors

January 19, 2011
Over the past year, the number of vandalism and tagging calls responded to by sheriff’s deputies has increased dramatically throughout the Morongo Basin. Arrests have been made in many of these cases...

Friends of Giant Rock Election Results

January 17, 2011
Landers, Ca– Dan missed the meeting so it’s with pride that I will report, FOGR has hammered herself out a very impressive batch of new Officers. Our new President, Monrovia resident Chris Mill...

Walmart in crosshairs again..

January 14, 2011
Environmental groups have far too much power, and are a able to wield it to easilly. It’s funny how they always seem to find some threatened species whenever someone wants to build (especially ...

Slate: The Turbo-est Taxes

January 13, 2011
The Turbo-est Taxes Washington, DC- In her annual report to Congress delivered last week, the Internal Revenue Service’s ombudswoman urged lawmakers to simplify the federal tax code. Even if Co...

FOGR Changes the Guard!

January 9, 2011
Friends of Giant Rock Meeting January 15 11:00am at Landers Association on Reche Rd. Map to meeting location All board positions will be open for new officers. As in the past exiting officers will be...

Evacuations & Road Closures

December 27, 2010
As this series of winter storms pass through San Bernardino County, residents and visitors need to be alert. Debris could be blocking the roadways and present a hazard. Also, roadways are slippery an...

They wanted a Merry Christmas with your stuff

December 25, 2010
Cabazon, CA— On December 24th, 2010, at approximately 2:17 P.M., deputies assigned to the Cabazon Station received a call of a citizen following a male and a female suspected of just having bur...