Category Archives: West Covina

I’ve received a couple of calls from residents informing me of a community meeting on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the West Covina ballot measure regarding districts. West Covina Assitant City Clerk Sue Rush says this is not a … Continue reading →

As Irwindale gears up for a meeting on Wednesday to follow-up a discussion about switching to the sheriff’s department, the recommendation has sparked quite a debate about the Irwindale police department. One area I will be exploring is the the … Continue reading →

Reporter Jennifer McLain will be following this today and will probably be posting more later, but she says the West Covina City Council managed to cut its estimated budget deficit for the next fiscal year from $9.5 million to about … Continue reading →

West Covina City Council is meeting tonight. It is also having a special session meeting, where it is scheduled to talk about the following: – Anticipated litigation by Sue Williams, public information officer – Existing litigation by Community Development Director … Continue reading →

An editorial tackles Mayor Roger Hernandez’s accusations that the City Council is engaged in a gift of public funds. The editorial conlcudes: There is every possibility that there might be something to Hernandez’s suspicions about too much money being paid … Continue reading →

A two-hour ground breaking and grant signing ceremony for the city of Industry Water Recycling project at the Big League Dreams was concluded with a pitching and batting duel between the vice chairwoman’s of two state boards. Frances Spivy-Weber, Vice Chair … Continue reading →

Dave Demerjian, head of the District Attorney’s Public Integrity Division, said on Tuesday that it received a complaint filed on Friday by Mayor Roger Hernandez, who is alledging that West Covina City Council is gifting public funds. Hernandez himself voted … Continue reading →

Mayor Roger Hernandez called a special meeting for tonight at 4 p.m. to reconsider the approval of an owner participation agreement with the West Covina Senior Villas for the development of an affordable senior housing project. This is the property … Continue reading →

The West Covina council meeting was cancelled last night due to a lack of quorom. It wasn’t because the council members were busy attending local election parties, but it was because some were at the International Conference of Shopping Centers … Continue reading →

Just got confirmation from the West Covina City Clerk’s office that the city was served with a lawsuit on behalf of Community Development Director Chris Chung, who alleges that Mayor Roger Hernandez subjected him to a hostile work enviornment. I’m going now to … Continue reading →