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ONTARIO, CA — Four Inland Empire water agencies, the cities of Chino, Montclair, and Ontario, along with the Monte Vista Water District, have submitted a joint letter to the California Water Commission (CWC) requesting a review of the Chino Basin Program's...

By Dr. Christoper Otiko, CEO of ViaDerma We live in an era where political opinions often divide us. But certain values transcend partisanship—values like progress, innovation, and opportunity. Supporting scientific research and embracing the global talent that fuels our discoveries...

By Michael K. Frisby In 2003, Sandy Arnold stood behind the bars of Wayne County Jail - yet the truest prison he faced was not made of concrete or steel. It was the relentless bondage of a 20-year addiction to...

ESCONDIDO, CA - Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-48) has announced six outstanding students from California's 48th Congressional District received appointments to the U.S. Service Academies. "On behalf of our community, I congratulate these remarkable young students on their distinguished appointments.  I trust they will...

By Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media  On May 14, Gov. Gavin Newsom presented his revised 2025–26 state budget, a $321.9 billion proposal designed to close a projected $11.9 billion deficit while maintaining core investments in education, health...

SAN BERNARDINO, CA— The results of San Bernardino County's 2025 Homeless Point-in-Time-Count are available, and, for the second consecutive year, the results showed a significant improvement in the number of homeless in the City of Redlands. The total number of homeless...

LOS ANGELES, CA--- As Slauson Rec gains international recognition at this week's Cannes Film Festival, with focus on Shia Labeouf.  Another equally compelling story unfolds right here on the home stage of Slauson Rec Theater. The theater is proud...

The reality for many Black girls and gender-expansive youth is that their introduction to menstruation was anything but graceful. No celebratory conversations, no guidance—often just a box of pads tossed under the bathroom door or a vague “you’re a...

By Lou K. Coleman The days are evil; life is very brief; time is URGENT! Don’t waste it; because you are going to be held accountable for every decision you make or not make at God’s Judgment. Not your mama,...

ONTARIO, CA---- Shane Mosley, known to boxing fans worldwide as "Sugar" Shane, carved out a legendary career that spanned over two decades, earning world titles in three weight divisions and securing his place among the sport's all-time greats. On Sunday...