November 25, 2007 News Roundup
Posted by: SB Insider | 11/26/2007 9:54 AM
Here is the San Bernardino County News Roundup for November 26, 2007:
Daughter of Rep. Miller dies at 33 - San Bernardino Sun
Rep. Gary Miller's 33-year-old daughter, Elizabeth, died unexpectedly early Saturday morning, the Brea Republican's office said Sunday.
The slogan, "You've come a long way, baby," doesn't cut it with Nan Rider.
Standby firefighters going home after windy weekend - PE
With lighter winds and rising humidity expected to continue, staffing levels at Riverside County fire agencies should return to normal today after being beefed up in anticipation of a windy and dry Thanksgiving weekend.
Inland charities low on political behest lists - PE
Charity doesn't always begin at home for Inland lawmakers, some of whom have arranged hundreds of thousands of dollars in charitable contributions to recipients far from the areas they represent in the Legislature, state records show.
Salvation Army seeking volunteers - SB Sun
Recent wildfires in the San Bernardino Mountains have taxed resources at the Salvation Army so much that it's scrambling to find volunteers to participate in the annual Sharing Tree program at Inland Center.
Loan offices hit by layoffs - SB Sun
Local retail mortgage branches are joining their counterparts nationwide in trimming employees as turmoil in the subprime lending market entangles growing ranks of homeowners who can no longer pay their monthly bill.
Discussing development - SB Sun
Representatives from Orange County Flood Control will be here Tuesday to discuss the development of a swath of land - about 1,600 acres - southeast of Greenspot Road between Highland and Yucaipa.
City to launch gang prevention project - Victor Valley Daily Press
Victorville is looking to start its Uturn Gang Prevention Project — aimed at fourth to eighth graders — right after the first of the year.
Political Notebook - 11/26 - PE
Camp Obama volunteers were invited to Republican-leaning Rancho Cucamonga (where President Bush made a visit just a couple years ago) earlier this month and can get trained Saturday and Sunday in Riverside.





