Tag Archives: Politics

Is having Mayor Ken Herman be the moderator for the Glendora council forum a conflict of interest?

Was just informed today by those running the Glendora candidates forum next week that incumbent Mayor Ken Herman – who announced he would not seek reelection this spring – will moderate the Glendora council forum. This raises a number of … Continue reading

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Prop. 8 statements rolling in

After the major news that the California Supreme Court overturned gay marriage ban Prop. 8 in a ruling announced today, the statements from the various political groups are starting to roll in. I mean, what is the point of having … Continue reading

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Commissions, committees and boards, oh my!

Cities are chalk full of boards, committees and commissions. Transportation, park, trails, business, water, etc., etc., etc. Most of the positions are filled by volunteers, community people interested in public service or the specific subject the commission relates too. Other … Continue reading

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Lujan’s resignation letter

It’s a little late but here’s former Mayor Louie Lujan’s resignation letter. Lujan resigned hours before he appeared in court Thursday to plead guilty to one count of perjury. The letter is time-stamped 5:25 p.m. Wednesday. City of La Puente: … Continue reading

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U.S. Labor Secretary Solis mum on Industry NFL stadium

U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis was in town Tuesday morning, visiting the Los Angeles Electrical Training Institute, a union center in Commerce that teaches electrical skills, and talking green jobs. So we asked Solis – the former U.S. representative … Continue reading

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