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Editorial columns from the San Bernardino Sun. The San Bernardino Sun is the most popular newspaper in San Bernardino County. Established in 1894, serving the communities throughout San Bernardino County.
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Friday, March 19, 2010
 

Bigger challenges in infrastructure - OUR VIEW: Cheap wireless broadband would be nice, but so would reliable water mains and well-paved streets and freeways

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The announcement this week of a plan to expand affordable wireless broadband service - at up to 20 times current speeds - addresses the biggest infrastructure challenge the U.S. faces, according to the FCC. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
 

Turnaround takes more than a name

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A stretch of East Jackson Street, long considered a blight on the city of Rialto's image, literally may be wiped off the map. City Councilman Joe Baca Jr. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
 

A reminder to candidates

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Question for candidates in the June 8 primary election: What are you doing this weekend? If you haven't done it already, we hope you'll spend some of your time composing a 400-word statement in support of your candidacy and then e-mail it to. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 18, 2010
 

JUNE PRIMARY - Crowded ballots promise hot races

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A couple of observations about the local candidates who are seeking party nominations in the June 8 primary election: 1. Participation is up, particularly among Republican candidates. The few "open" seats have drawn a slew of GOP hopefuls this year. Read Full Artice...


 
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
 

S. drug users share in blame - Our view: College students should not go to Mexico for spring break.

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Sunday's killings in Mexico of a U.S. consulate employee, her husband and the husband of another employee elicited stern travel warnings from our State Department, cautioning American college students not to visit Mexico during spring break. Read Full Artice...


 
Monday, March 15, 2010
 

A bond measure worth considering

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This is not a great year to have an $11.1 billion water bond measure on the November ballot. The economy is in the tank, the state's fiscal condition is in the toilet, jobs are still being flushed - choose your watery metaphor. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, March 14, 2010
 

A lesson in consequences

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San Bernardino prosecutors made the right call when they charged Redlands East Valley High School athlete Tyler Shreve with misdemeanor battery. Shreve, 18, also has been expelled from school for his role in a Feb. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, March 14, 2010
 

Attempting to right a wrong

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Grand Terrace City Councilman Jim Miller can be commended for doing right by his constituents and stepping down from office. Read Full Artice...


 
Saturday, March 13, 2010
 

To pay or not for plush retirements

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Rialto's City Council voted last week to spend between $60,000 and $70,000 to find out whether residents want to pay higher taxes to pay for enhanced public-employee pensions. If that's the $64,000 question, we think we know the answer. No. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

End lawmakers' attention deficit - OUR VIEW: Legislators should put away electronic devices when they're in session and quit taking cues from lobbyists

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It's no secret that California politicians, from state legislators on down, are in regular contact with lobbyists. Everyone knows that. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 11, 2010
 

No unemployment checks for electeds

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Unfortunately, rules or no rules, not every elected official takes the ideals of public service to heart. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
 

Open invitation to candidates

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Candidates for office in the June primary election have today and Friday to file their nomination papers (or until Wednesday in cases where an incumbent does not file for re-election). Read Full Artice...


 
Tuesday, March 09, 2010
 

Picking pockets of taxpayers

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If you think you've seen all the ways California government can waste money, just wait a day or two - there's always something new. Read Full Artice...


 
Monday, March 08, 2010
 

New settlement probe not needed

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We can't blame San Bernardino Associated Governments for wanting to stick a thumb in the eye of San Bernardino County supervisors. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, March 07, 2010
 

State's schools not racing to top

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How appropriate that, as one of the biggest education protests in history unfurled across the state, California's application for a Race to the Top school reform grant was rejected Thursday by federal officials. Read Full Artice...


 
Saturday, July 25, 2009
 

Supervisors need to step up

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The system is not working. Read Full Artice...


 
 


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