Trump vote by mail EO draws frenzy of lawsuits
By JP Crumrine
In March, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order to establish federal control of state processes for voting by mail, and ordered oversight of citizenship verification of voters. Within days, several lawsuits opposing this action were filed in Massachusetts Federal District Court. Last week, several actions relating to the EO, including multiple court opinions dominated…
The County Service Area 36 Advisory Council is on track to be restarted with six applications having been submitted for a five-member board, according Opal Hellweg, 3rd District Supervisor Chuck Washington’s legislative assistant. The two most recent applicants are David Hunt and William Faurot. Previously, Ginger Dagnall, Kathy Wilson, Sue Nash and Mark Davis had…
U.S. Attorney cures previous filing error On June 19, in a somewhat tersely written order, Judge Otis D. Wright II, United States District judge for the Central District of California in Los Angeles, chastised the parties for failing to submit a joint status report on June 10, as previously ordered, and threatened to dismiss their…
Dr. Katherine Siva Saubel, while at home with her family, passed away this Tuesday. She was 91 years old. The family is finalizing plans and ask that he public respect their privacy. Saubel was a renowned native American scholar and educator. An enrolled member of the Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla and Cupeño Indians, Saubel…
In response to a public question about the status of Idyllwild Fire Protection District’s response to the September letter from the Riverside County grand jury that rejected the original response, Commission President Jerry Buchanan said last week in IFPD’s board meeting he has had no further communication with the grand jury about this issue. Consequently,…
In addition to reviewing four months of regular business at their November meeting, the, the Idyllwild Fire Protection District reviewed the financial audit for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. The time lag, the Chief explained, was due to the retirement of a partner at the auditing firm, C.J. Brown & Co., and the…...
The U.S. Forest Service is in search of the San Bernardino flying squirrel. If you have information on this missing, threatened or endangered species, the Forest Service would like to hear from you. In August 2010, the Center for Biological Diversity submitted a petition to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service requesting it to list…
