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Yesterday | www.pe.com | David Crawford

'Thicket of regulations' is killing jobs, Fiorina says

U.S. Senate hopeful Carly Fiorina used the CalPortland cement plant in Colton on Monday as a backdrop to criticize the "thicket of regulations" that she said is killing jobs in California.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

OregonLive.com

National signing day: Alejandro Maldonado signs with Oregon Ducks

Alejandro Maldonado, a 6-foot-1 placekicker from Colton, Calif., has signed and submitted his letter of intent to the University of Oregon.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

San Bernardino County Sun

Hangar 24 wants local brewing talent for contest

Hangar 24 Craft Brewery is putting locals on tap for a competition this spring. The Redlands brewery is holding its first Homebrew Competition pn May 22.

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Tue Feb 02, 2010

San Bernardino County Sun

Colton considering cost of disbanding fire department, contracting out

In the latest effort to find better - and cheaper - ways of operating, Colton officials are exploring the possibility of disbanding the city fire department and contracting with an outside agency.

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Mon Feb 01, 2010

Home - San Bernardino County Sun

Three injured in retirement home blaze in Rialto

Firefighters say a burning cigarette may have ignited a second-alarm retirement home fire early Monday, leaving a man with second- and third-degree burns and two others with smoke inhalation injuries.

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Sun Jan 31, 2010

www.dailybulletin.com | David Crawford

Colton Mayor Chastain says she'll seek re-election

Aiming to continue work that started in her first term, Mayor Kelly Chastain has decided to run for re-election. She's certain opponents will challenge her voting record, but is confident she'll be re-elected. "I know I will be attacked for my stand on the need to raise utility and water rates, but I'm not ashamed and will stand by those votes as ...

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Ventura County Star Top Stories

Trains involved in 2008 crash moved

Photo courtesy of Mike Greywitt The damaged electric diesel locomotives involved in the 2008 Chatsworth Metolink accident were moved on Sunday to the railroad s main locomotive service facility and major freight hauling yard in Colton.

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Fri Jan 29, 2010

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Ontario man on bike struck, killed in Chino crash

A 59-year-old bicyclist died this morning, hours after being struck by a car in Chino.

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Thu Jan 28, 2010

Press-Enterprise

Sheriff: Sex offender worked as soccer ref

A 43-year-old registered sex offender from the Rancho Cucamonga area has been working as a soccer referee at high schools in San Bernardino, Riverside and Los Angeles counties, according to San Bernardino County sheriff's officials.

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Tue Jan 26, 2010

Press-Enterprise

Body parts lead to arrest

California Highway Patrol officers are investigating an accident early Saturday on Interstate 10 in Colton that resulted in a man leaving the scene with a woman's torso in his car's back seat.

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Mon Jan 25, 2010

San Bernardino County Sun

Tire Guys grows to six stores; stresses training

Sue and Jim Ferguson came to Redlands via Indiana, Brazil and Colombia a quarter-century ago.

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Sun Jan 24, 2010

San Bernardino County Sun

Omnitrans bus riders brace for more hikes

Four months after being socked with a fare hike, beleaguered Omnitrans bus riders could be hit with more fare increases or service cuts beginning in July.

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Sat Jan 23, 2010

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Results of $65,000 audit never officially presented to Colton City Council or residents

An audit the City Council approved in August 2007 for $65,000 has council members split on what benefit it provided the city.

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Fri Jan 22, 2010

San Bernardino County Sun

Mayor, three City Council seats up for election in Colton

With four of the seven seats on the City Council up for grabs, the Nov. 2 election could change the face of city leadership.

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San Bernardino County Sun

Fierce SB apartment fire causes $750,000 in damage; 65 firefighters battle blaze

Virtually every San Bernardino City firefighter rushed to a 4th alarm apartment blaze Thursday that was quickly carried through the attic by strong winds, causing $750,000 in damage.

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Thu Jan 21, 2010

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Arrest made in 2007 fatal shooting in Bloomington

Two years after an 18-year-old man was shot to death on a Bloomington street corner, investigators have extradited a state prisoner back to the area to face a murder charge.

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Wed Jan 20, 2010

San Bernardino County Sun

Colton council OKs 'paper trail' for city lobbyists to follow

A 'paper trail' that will serve as a reference for lobbyists who advocate the city's interests at the state and federal level was approved Tuesday by the City Council.

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Mon Jan 18, 2010

Redlands Daily Facts

Redlands agency wants slice of enterprise zone

Redlands may have another carrot to dangle in front of businesses. The city Redevelopment Agency wants to pursue becoming part of the San Bernardino Valley Enterprise Zone.

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Sat Jan 16, 2010

San Bernardino County Sun

Major Colton shake-up gets go-ahead

A major overhaul of city operations won unanimous support Saturday when the City Council voted to approve a reorganization proposal presented Thursday night by new City Manager Rod Foster.

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Fri Jan 15, 2010

San Bernardino County Sun

Businessman files lawsuit against Colton over city's bike path

Local business owner Gary Grossich has filed a lawsuit against the city on behalf of his father Ernest Grossich, San Bernardino County Superior Court records show.

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