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Did you feel that earthquake in Fontana overnight? Last night’s jolt and the 20th anniversary of the Northridge Earthquake is bringing earthquake preparedness and awareness to the forefront again. How can you keep your family safe? To commemorate the anniversary of the Northridge quake, the Southern California Earthquake Center and

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The year 2013 was an exciting and rewarding year for San Bernardino County and its citizens. Janice Rutherford was elected Chair of the Board of Supervisors, Sheriff John McMahon was sworn in and County CEO Gregory C. Devereaux’s contract was extended through March of 2017. The County’s departments, which serve

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From the San Bernardino Sun: SAN BERNARDINO – A proposed county ordinance that would set development guidelines and establish land use fees for solar energy generation facilities goes before the Board of Supervisors today for consideration. If approved, the ordinance would end a 1-year moratorium on new solar energy development in

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Hinkley Bridge at the Mojave River in the Barstow area is reopening now that repairs from the December 2010 storm are complete.  The bridge will officially reopen to the public on Friday, November 15, 2013.  Supervisor Robert Lovingood said, “I know the reopening of this bridge will be a major

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County programs aimed at reducing truancy, preventing the spread of West Nile Virus, providing preschool services to foster children, improving customer service and shortening the time to obtain search warrants were honored today as among the best in the state. California State Association of Counties Executive Director Matt Cate appeared at today’s Board of

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The annual regular filing period for assessment appeals ends December 2, 2013. For your convenience and to ensure timely, accurate processing of your application, file online! You will receive immediate confirmation of receipt of your application. You will have the ability to review the information entered prior to submission to

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