October 20, 2007 News Roundup
Posted by: SB Insider | 10/20/2007 11:20 AM
Here is the San Bernardino County News Roundup for October 20, 2007:
Details unclear as officer is mourned - San Bernardino Sun
In front of police headquarters, a heart-shaped candle memorial seemed a symbol of the department on Friday.
Comrades hear dreaded words - SB Sun
Officer down.
Saying goodbye to officer, friend - SB Sun
Priscilla and Ed Khanoyan will never again look out their window and see Sergio Carrera Jr. lovingly pull his young son and daughter up and down the street in a little red wagon.
A handful of protesters waving American flags - including one person in a Grim Reaper's costume - stood outside Sen. Barbara Boxer's downtown office Friday afternoon in opposition to the senator's stance on immigration laws.
Council debate focuses on budget - SB Sun
The final question asked at a Thursday night forum for the seven candidates running for City Council may have been the easiest for office-seekers to answer but also crystallized what this year's campaign is about.
Joe Baca Foundation raises $12,000 - SB Sun
More than $12,000 was raised for children, seniors, the family of a fallen police officer and kids with diabetes Friday afternoon by the Joe Baca Foundation.
Jobs report looks healthy - Riverside Press Enterprise
Jobless claims held steady in September in the Inland area but well above year-ago levels, according to state figures released Friday.
San Bernardino parolee survey renews debate - Riverside Press Enterprise
A survey of parolees in San Bernardino shows just less than 4 percent live in unlicensed group homes, while nearly 70 percent are the sole parolee in a residence and live with friends and family, city officials said Friday.
Reassigning staff in city treasurer's office to be discussed in special meeting - SB Sun
The possible reassignment of staff in the city treasurer's office will be discussed Tuesday at a special City Council meeting called by the mayor of Redlands.
Council candidates make their pitch - Redlands Daily Facts
The City Council candidates got serious at Thursday's forum as the seven hopefuls discussed the current state and future of Redlands' finances.
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