Even after CIWMB, mandates will remain - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

A spokesman for the California Integrated Waste Management Board confirmed Monday that even when the five-member board is disbanded in January, the mandates set in the 12-point recycling plan it gave the City of Ridgecrest will remain.

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Waste Management Board silenced by budget deficit - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

While the local city council has criticized state budget negotiations, California's deficit became responsible for the elimination of one of its largest foes, Friday. The California Integrated Waste Management Board fell victim to the state's budget crisis Friday, as both ho …

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City weighs in on state deal - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

As a budget compromise struck between Gov.

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Eliminating city committees? - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

Shortly after election to his first term in November new Council Member Jerry Taylor suggested a plan he felt would stream line City Hall's vetting process: abolish the various city committee meetings held each month in favor of adding an additional council meeting to the sched …

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Agents speak out on tenant's plans - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

In fewer than two weeks the City Council will make its final ruling on an eviction protection ordinance intended to protect the few La Mirage tenants that remain in the complex. But local realtors and developers say that while they are sensitive to the need for a solution for th …

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20 arrests in 'Swift Justice' - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

Local police arrested 20 suspected drug dealers Tuesday, during a special operation to target 26 local suspects with drug-related felony warrants.

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Wild Pointe Plan ok'd - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

Developers of the proposed Wild Pointe Ranch subdivision finally gained approval of their tentative tract map from the Planning Commission Tuesday, in addition to several proposed zoning and pre-zoning changes.

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Turbofan Pioneer Dr. Sam Williams Dies: AINonline

Dr. Sam Williams, founder and chairman of Williams International, died yesterday at the age of 88, according to a statement issued by his company.

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Police Log - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

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Oregon's red-light camera law needs reform - OregonLive.com

Oregon's red-light camera law violates a basic tenant of the American legal system: It allows prosecutors and state courts to convict people without their knowledge.

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PolitiFact | Gingrich earns Pants on Fire for stimulus claim

In a fundraising e-mail, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich says that President Barack Obama is anti-Christian. But we found nothing to support Gingrich's claim that Boy Scouts and church groups would be prohibited from meeting at schools.

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BREAKING NEWS: Three swine flu cases now confirmed in Kern County - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

A 16-year-old resident of Delano and a 33-year-old Bakersfield resident were diagnosed with the flu after laboratory results confirmed the presence of the H1N1 influenza virus.

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City worried about state cuts - Ridgecrest, CA - Ridgecrest Daily Independent

The City Council had harsh words for state leaders at its meeting Wednesday after receiving less than optimistic reports from Council Member Chip Holloway regarding face-to-face conversations he'd conducted that day with several members of the state legislature as well as State …

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Scheduling big-time nonconference college football games approaches extinction - ESPN

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: California Voters Immediately Rewarded For Voting Down Propositions 1A Thru 1E

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Lakers Get That Boom Boom Pau: Graphing NBA Finals Game Two | Bleacher Report

A visual representation of game 2 of the 2009 NBA Finals.

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Kern County cuts could be deep

"A new fiscal year begins in Kern County July 1, and the outlook isn't rosy." "Kern County's fiscal picture will be drastically different in the coming year."

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