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		<title>Headlines: September 5, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Sep 2010 21:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitzelfelt MEMO: September 3, 2010 … ‘Better Days Ahead’ … ‘County may start Barstow-to-Victorville bus service’ … Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 – www.joinbrad.com]]></description>
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		<title>Mitzelfelt MEMO: September 3, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 06:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here to read this month&#8217;s newsletter. HEADLINES: Road Projects Advance in County Areas&#8230; Funding Sought for National Trails Highway Replacement Bridges&#8230; Mitzelfelt Advocates High Desert Corridor to Washington, D.C. Leaders&#8230; Respected Leaders Volunteer for Mitzelfelt Team&#8230; Supervisors Secure Volunteers to Assist Returning Veterans&#8230; Phelan Memorial Library Celebrates First Anniversary&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Better Days Ahead&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitzelfelt sees bright future beyond hazy economy VICTORVILLE &#8211; Even through a seemingly endless haze of dreary economic statistics, the High Desert’s top county representative came through with one clear conviction. There is a better future for the region, Brad Mitzelfelt said, and businesses and government agencies here need to be ready for it. &#8230; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;County may start Barstow-to-Victorville bus service&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:04:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BARSTOW &#8211; Barstow residents needing to get to Victorville but lacking a car may soon have an easier mode of transportation. The county transportation authority has received federal funding to start bus service between Victorville and Barstow that could begin running in about six months. The service will likely run three times a day, five [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Headlines: August 24, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Victor Valley leaders support Prop. 23 &#8230; Mother Road Needs Makeover &#8230; &#8216;County prepares for move into Barstow Mall&#8217; &#8230; Relief on the way for Oak Hills High dust &#8230;  Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 &#8211; www.joinbrad.com]]></description>
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		<title>Victor Valley leaders support Prop. 23</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 23:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[-Proposition would roll back 2006 environmental law- Politicians from the Victor Valley’s three largest municipalities gathered Friday afternoon at Hesperia City Hall to speak in support of Prop. 23, a ballot initiative that would roll back a 2006 environmental law. (Continued below) &#8230; &#8230;From the Hesperia Star, August 20, 2010 &#8230; &#8216;Victor Valley politicians come [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mother Road Needs Makeover</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:31:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Victor Valley isn’t exactly a tourist hot spot, but at least one of its features draws daily travelers from around the globe: the legendary Route 66. (Continued below) &#8230; From the Daily Press, Aug. 23, 2010: &#8216;Mother Road Needs Makeover; County pushes to replace 130 trestle bridges on legendary Route 66&#8242; &#8230; By Natasha [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;County prepares for move into Barstow Mall&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BARSTOW &#8211; As construction workers convert the east end of the Barstow Mall into office space, the county is preparing to become the mall’s new tenants. &#8230; (Continued below) &#8230; &#8230; From the Desert Dispatch, Aug. 23, 2010 &#8230; By Jessica Cejnar, Staff Writer &#8230; (Continued below) &#8230; &#8230; The Barstow offices of the San [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Relief on the way for Oak Hills High dust</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:23:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There were more students on the roads leading to Oak Hills High School this morning &#8212; for the first time, the school welcomed a senior class in addition to the three classes of underclassmen &#8212; but otherwise, things were much the same as last year, when the school first opened. “The cars were backed up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Headlines: August 2, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 23:20:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two Mitzelfelt Deputies Take Other Positions &#8230;Mitzelfelt Advocates New Expressway During D.C. Visit&#8230;Mitzelfelt Supports New Grand Jury Law&#8230;New map to show where you can shoot&#8230;Operation Destiny positive for local teens&#8230;‘County gets $100 million for jail expansion’&#8230;Mitzelfelt Awarded for Supporting Seniors. Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two Mitzelfelt deputies move to other offices</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- Transfers Help Supervisors make Half-Million-Dollar Budget Cuts - From The Press-Enterprise, July 29, 2010 … ‘San Bernardino County administrator gets new staff’, By Imran Ghori … San Bernardino County supervisors agreed this week to increase County Administrative Officer Greg Devereaux&#8217;s authority, transferring some of their staff members to him. As part of its budget [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New expressway advocated during D.C. visit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:57:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8211; To help make the $4.5 billion High Desert Corridor linking Palmdale and Apple Valley a reality, 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt spent Monday in Washington, D.C., calling for legislation that will allow for a unique partnership between the public and private sectors. Officials are also asking for access to more federal dollars and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New map to show shooters where they can go</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:51:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new county map set for approval by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors will make it easier for hunters and recreational shooters to know where they can legally fire their weapons. “The map is similar to a road map,” said David Zook, spokesman for First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt. “It will be much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Destiny positive for local teens</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TWENTYNINE PALMS — Operation Destiny, an anti-drug and anti-gang program dedicated to motivating students here to be more successful in school and in life through opportunities they would not usually have, recently sent four Twentynine Palms High School football players to a five-day Southern California Bulldog Football Camp at the University of Redlands. (Continued below) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘County gets $100 million for jail expansion’</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Bernardino County&#8217;s Adelanto jail will be tripling its size in a project slated to begin later this year, thanks to an infusion of $100 million in state funds. The project will add 1,368 beds to the 700-bed facility, helping to ease crowding at jails throughout the county. County officials approved agreements with the state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Headlines: July 20, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitzelfelt MEMO: July 20, 2010 … Brad and Cesar Milan, “The Dog Whisperer”, Discuss Brad’s Pit Bull Control Ordinance &#8230; County to ask for compensation policy for renewable energy projects … ‘Senior Serving Seniors’ … Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com.]]></description>
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		<title>Brad and Cesar Milan, “The Dog Whisperer”, Discuss Brad’s Pit Bull Control Ordinance; Listen HERE</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 17:52:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[… Listen to Brad and Cesar Milan, “The Dog Whisperer”, Discussing Brad’s Pit Bull Control Ordinance Here &#8230; or enter this URL in your web browser&#8217;s navigation window: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N45kPwkDrc0&#38;feature=player_embedded#at=14]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:40:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Bernardino County leaders are applauding a new law that will allow the county to have more than one grand jury, but it&#8217;s not clear if or when the law might be used. The law, signed last week by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, gives the county&#8217;s presiding judge the ability to create a second civil grand [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 22:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heritage Victor Valley Medical Group recently sponsored a Seniors in the Know event where local physicians provided valuable health information and screenings to seniors. The event was free and open to the public and included a questions and answer panel presented by participating physicians. Local Girl Scouts participated in the opening ceremony, and First District [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 03:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After establishing its official position on renewable energy projects in the High Desert, the Board of Supervisors may pass a resolution Tuesday asking state and federal agencies require project developers to provide compensation for taking land off property tax rolls to alleviate wildlife impacts. &#8230; (Continued below) &#8230; &#8230; From the Desert Dispatch, By Jessica [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 03:46:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After six years of service Loren Grassmueck will finally hang up his tool belt, retiring from his work at the Victor Valley Community Services Council where he helped seniors in the area by repairing their homes and lives. “He has been integral in our senior needs program, we will miss him greatly,” said Midge Nicosia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Headlines: July 12, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Funding found to complete Yucca Loma Bridge’ … ‘San Bernardino County Requires Pit Bulls to be Spayed or Neutered’ … ‘Supervisor takes aim at climate change law’ … ‘Mitzelfelt: Governor’s latest budget could “fill our jails with state prisoners”’ &#8230; Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Funding found to complete Yucca Loma Bridge’</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 10:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Needs to be OK’d by three jurisdictions, SANBAG’ After much heated debate, the western end of the planned Yucca Loma Bridge is finally getting a green light and a little help with a new source of funding. San Bernardino County 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt announced this week that, pending final approval, a combination of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘San Bernardino County Requires Pit Bulls to be Spayed or Neutered’</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:59:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Pit bull owners have 30 days to spay or neuter their dogs’ SAN BERNARDINO &#8211; After a series of deadly pit bull attacks throughout the Inland Empire, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors has approved a measure requiring all pit bull owners to spay or neuter their animals or face fines. &#8220;In the past [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Supervisor takes aim at climate change law&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Mitzelfelt: 2006 law could cost every household $4,000 if not rescinded’ If a 2006 law isn’t repealed, according to Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, Victor Valley households could end up losing $4,000 each. Mitzelfelt took aim at Assembly Bill 32, the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, Monday afternoon at the monthly Hesperia Chamber of Commerce luncheon, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Mitzelfelt: Governor&#8217;s latest budget could “fill our jails with state prisoners”’</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘First district supervisor addresses monthly Hesperia Chamber of Commerce luncheon&#8217; As California grapples with its $19 billion deficit, some proposed cost-cutting measures could impact public safety in San Bernardino County. “It’s the things that are beyond our control that really scare me. And that’s mainly things out of Sacramento,” First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitzelfelt names county government building for Rep. Lewis</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 09:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JoinBrad Webmaster’s note: This proposal was approved by the Board of Supervisors. The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will take up Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt&#8217;s proposal to name Hesperia&#8217;s new county government center after Inland Rep. Jerry Lewis. &#8220;I cannot think of a leader who has done more for the residents of our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Work begins on County offices in Barstow Mall’</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 09:46:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BARSTOW &#8211; Work has begun on converting a large part of the mostly vacant Barstow Mall to San Bernardino County social service offices. Crews began demolition and asbestos abatement work last week at the former Sears store at the east end of the mall in preparation for the construction of county offices. … (Continued below) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supervisor named Boy Scouts’ Distinguished Citizen</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:41:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JoinBrad Webmaster’s note: This event has already taken place. APPLE VALLEY – The Boy Scouts of America, High Desert District, will honor San Bernardino County Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt as their 2010 Distinguished Citizen of the Year at an annual benefit dinner on Wednesday, June 30. The Distinguished Citizen Award is bestowed upon individuals who have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Headlines: June 8, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 18:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boy Scouts to honor Mitzelfelt as &#8216;Distinguished Citizen&#8217; &#8230; &#8216;Mitzelfelt named president of SANBAG&#8217; &#8230; &#8216;With a faith-based trust&#8217; &#8230; Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com.]]></description>
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		<title>Mitzelfelt now president of Transportation Commission</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 08:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;New post on transportation authority will speed up local projects&#8217; SAN BERNARDINO &#8211; In his new post as president of the regional transportation authority, 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt said he’ll push to speed up the construction of local projects through creative funding and streamlining the approval process. On Wednesday Mitzelfelt was unanimously elected president [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Realtors hear from Supervisor Mitzelfelt</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 21:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The regular monthly membership meeting of the Victor Valley Association of Realtors began with a Memorial Day tribute with video from Cecil Volsch and an announcement of the slate of candidates for the upcoming VVAR elections. … (Continued below) … … Excerpted from the Daily Press, May 29, 2010, p. E-3: ‘V.V.A.R. hears from Brad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Council shows support for new Arizona law&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 22:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;HEMET: City also supports initiative to curb state’s greenhouse gas reduction law.&#8217; Webmaster’s note: Supervisor Mitzelfelt applauds this local council’s decision to defend Arizona’s right to its own reasonable immigration law, and its latter decision to support protecting California’s economy from the disastrous and misguided effects of AB 32 was prompted by a letter Brad [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Services district for Trona to be studied</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 22:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excerpted from Redcrestca.com, the Ridgecrest Daily Independent: ‘Trona Community Services Council Meeting Recap’ By Ruth Justis, Daily Independent, May 29, 2010 … … Cpl. Dave Garrison congratulated Funke for a fine job on the Spring Fling — her first year in the position previously filled by Pastor Mel Wilson, who is retiring next month. Garrison [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;With a faith based trust&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 07:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moses House Ministries, a local resource center, is not letting a 40 percent monthly budget deficit keep them from serving. Instead, they have remodeled and expanded their leased Victorville facility in response to the increased demand for help by single mothers in crisis. “The most amazing thing has happened,” said Judy Morris, Executive Director. “This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Headlines: May 23, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 05:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Mitzelfelt elected LAFCO Chairman&#8217; &#8230; &#8216;Mitzelfelt Memo: May 20, 2010&#8242; &#8230; &#8216;Mojave cross stolen, replacement pledged&#8217; &#8230; &#8216;Lauded solar plan in San Bernardino County hits snag&#8217; … Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Mojave cross stolen, replacement pledged&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 23:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE &#8211; The latest chapter in the long-running saga of a Latin cross erected in the desert to honor Americans who fought during World War I is the story of theft. A thief &#8211; or thieves &#8211; took off with Veterans Memorial Cross sometime between the hour it was last seen on Sunday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitzelfelt Chairs Government Watchdog Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 23:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN BERNARDINO • Now leading the agency that oversees local boundaries and services, 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt said he will push to build more cooperative — and less adversarial — relationships with local agencies. The San Bernardino Local Agency Formation Commission on Wednesday unanimously elected Mitzelfelt as its chairman. He had previously been serving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Lauded solar plan in San Bernardino County hits a snag&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 04:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 1,700-acre solar power development planned on former alfalfa fields west of Barstow is considered ideal by environmentalists and San Bernardino County officials because it would create jobs and provide clean power without destroying pristine wildlife habitat. But Abengoa Solar Inc. faces a big hurdle: The California Energy Commission staff has recommended that the company [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of May 3, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 15:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[County officials worry about impact of environmental bill … County shrinks Land Use Services department … County Specific Plan for Helendale … Court backs Mojave cross … Opinion: ‘Cowardice and common sense’ … (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com.)]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;SB County officials worry about economic impact of environmental bill&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 05:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, which requires the state reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by 2020, has San Bernardino County officials concerned about its impact on the region&#8217;s future economic growth. Earlier this month, the Board of Supervisors, at the urging of Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, unanimously voted to support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;County shrinks Land Use Services department&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 03:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN BERNARDINO &#8211; In an effort to streamline county operations, San Bernardino County supervisors Tuesday approved a slew of organizational changes that included slashing 62 vacant positions and redefining roles in the Land Use Services department. The reorganization follows last year’s discovery of an unexpected $6 million budget shortfall in Land Use Services, which county [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;County Moves on Specific Plan for Helendale&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 02:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HELENDALE &#8211; With developers increasingly eyeing Helendale land, San Bernardino County has commissioned a plan that will guide long-term development within the sprawling unincorporated community. … (Continued below) … … From the Daily Press, April 28, 2010 … ‘County Moves on Specific Plan for Helendale; Plan to cover water, sewer, traffic and more’ … By [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opinion: &#8216;Cowardice and common sense&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 23:53:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Steve Williams, Opinion Page Editor, Daily Press, April 27, 2010 First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt last week called once again for cities and counties in Southern California to join the fight against implementation of AB 32, the California legislature’s genuflection to global warming believers. AB 32 is formally called the Global Warming Solutions Act [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Bernardino County Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt continued his fight against the Global Warming Solutions Act, sending a letter to all cities and counties in Southern California urging them to support the California Jobs Initiative. The California Jobs Initiative would delay implementation of the Global Warming Solutions Act, also known as Assembly Bill 32, until the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Tougher environmental laws pose challenge for mining industry&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[… Webmaster’s note: While the upshot of this report is right on target and the Sun should be commended for covering these issues, the story does contain some inaccuracies. For instance, its claims that Sen. Feinstein’s proposed legislation would expand Death Valley National Park and create a new Mojave National Preserve are not the case. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;New life for ditched homes&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 04:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[- I.E. nonprofit hits milestone - Ten abandoned Rancho Cucamonga homes that would have lingered in neighborhoods collecting dust and weeds are now occupied. The Inland Empire Economic Recovery Corp., which refurbishes foreclosed properties and sells them to individual buyers, has sold its 10th home in Rancho Cucamonga. The four-bedroom home on Salina Street, sold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>(Twentynine Palms) &#8216;County sends CDBG funds&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TWENTYNINE PALMS — The community center south of Luckie Park and Knott Sky Park will both benefit from Community Development Block Grant funds allocated by the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors. Supervisors set aside more than $676,000 in federal money for several construction projects and service programs for 1st District communities on Tuesday, April [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;County to install 550 road signs in unmarked High Desert&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 21:34:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- Street project aims to help emergency dispatchers locate callers - PINON HILLS &#8211; In an effort to help emergency workers locate victims or stranded motorists, San Bernardino County officials plan to install up to 550 new street signs in rural areas throughout the High Desert. With about $85,000 from the federal government, 1st District [...]]]></description>
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		<title>County-rescued Victor Valley Museum reopens soon</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 23:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[APPLE VALLEY &#8211; With exhibits at the Victor Valley Museum temporarily closed, San Bernardino County employees will spend the next few weeks designing updated displays with plans to reopen in early fall under the theme “Discover your Backyard.” The county in November acquired the museum, just south of Bear Valley Road in the Jess Ranch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of April 19, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 04:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[VVWRA chief joins worker training panel &#8230; Cut costs without layoffs &#8230; Museum on the River &#8230; 676K federal $ to local projects &#8230; Supervisors adopt green energy position &#8230; Oro Grande gets $54,000 for park &#8230; County says no to &#8220;job killer&#8221; law &#8230; (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;More than $150,000 to be granted to Barstow area projects, organizations&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 06:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- Federal funds expected to be available this summer - Kids in Yermo will have new monkey bars and slides to play on by this time next year while folks who eat lunch at the senior center in Hinkley will have an easier time keeping flies away from the food. A new jungle gym at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VVWRA Manager Appointed to Workforce Training Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 18:45:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on April 13 appointed Logan R. Olds, general manager of the Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority, to the County’s Workforce Investment Board.  Olds was nominated for the post by First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt.  Olds is a WEF Delegate Director on CWEA’s Board of Directors and Treasurer of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Seminar to show how to cut costs without layoffs&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 14:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VICTORVILLE &#8211; A seminar on how employers can cut costs while retaining employees is scheduled for Wednesday at Victorville City Hall. The seminar runs from 10 a.m. to noon and will show how partial unemployment can benefit employers and employees. Strategies to reduce employee salaries while remaining compliant with labor laws will also be discussed. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Museum on the River&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 06:40:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- County, Mojave Water Agency strike land deal - APPLE VALLEY &#8211; Local students and inquisitive visitors will benefit from an outdoor museum interpretive center along the Mojave River in 2011, thanks to a new land deal between the Mojave Water Agency and San Bernardino County. The county Board of Supervisors has agreed to transfer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8217;1st District gets $676K federal boost for local projects&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 19:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- Demolishing blight, installing street signs among spending plans - SAN BERNARDINO &#8211; The 1st District is set to get $676,000 in federal funds for construction projects and services, ranging from demolishing blighted High Desert structures to upgrading equipment in local parks. “These funds will help to ensure that facilities and vital services continue to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Supervisors adopt green energy position&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Board of Supervisors, worried about impacts to property taxes and the cost of providing services, took steps to make sure San Bernardino County isn’t left out of negotiations on renewable energy project development in the High Desert. (Continued below) … … From the Desert Dispatch, April 14, 2010 … By Jessica Cejnar, Staff Writer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Oro Grande to receive nearly $54,000 to improve park&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 06:41:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday authorized spending nearly $53,779 to improve Oro Grande Park. The board approved a contract with Trinity Construction of Blue Jay to upgrade and replace the park&#8217;s irrigation system, install a new concrete walkway and basketball hoops, according to First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt. … (Continued below) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;County says no to &#8220;job killer&#8221; law&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[S.B. County votes to back anti-AB 32 initiative A state law to reduce carbon emissions 30 percent by 2020 took another hit Tuesday as the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to endorse an initiative to suspend it. If passed, the California Jobs Initiative would stop implementation of the Global Warming Solutions Act [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of April 13, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 19:41:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Aviation Tech School Gets Final FAA Approval &#8230; Officials want more wildlife regulatory options for solar development &#8230; La Mesa/Nisqualli Interchange, Yucca Loma Bridge Allocated $15 million … (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 &#8211; www.joinbrad.com.) … ‘Mitzelfelt Pushes for More Local Government Say in Mega [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Aviation Tech School Gets Final FAA Approval</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The School of Aviation Technology at Southern California Logistics Airport has received final certification from the Federal Aviation Administration, and students who graduate will be qualified in all aspects of aircraft repair and maintenance. “This is an exciting step for the school and for the economic future of the High Desert,” said 1st District Supervisor [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Officials look for more options to protect wildlife affected by wind and solar development&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[State and federal officials are scrambling to find new ways to compensate for wildlife habitat destruction amid a rush of wind and solar development on public land in the Southern California desert. … (Continued below) … … From The Press-Enterprise, April 8, 2010 … By David Danelski … (Continued below) … … Much is at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of April 5, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Rove headlines Mitzelfelt fundraiser in Victorville&#8217; &#8230; &#8216;Ex-presidential adviser Karl Rove speaks in Victorville&#8217; &#8230; &#8216;County supervisors push bill for multiple grand juries&#8217; &#8230; Karl Rove a Crowd-Pleaser at Mitzelfelt Event &#8230; (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com.)]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Rove headlines Mitzelfelt fundraiser in Victorville&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 19:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VICTORVILLE &#8211; Karl Rove, former chief adviser to President George W. Bush, spent Wednesday afternoon shedding light on a litany of controversial Bush administration moves during a political fundraiser in Victorville. Speaking to some 275 guests at a fundraiser for 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt at the Hilton Garden Inn, Rove said he had vigorously [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Ex-presidential adviser Karl Rove speaks in Victorville&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 06:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VICTORVILLE &#8211; Days after anti-war activists attempted to arrest him in Beverly Hills, former presidential adviser Karl Rove found himself in much friendlier confines Wednesday at a High Desert event where nary a protester could be found. (Continued below) … … From The Sun, March 31, 2010 … By James Rufus Koren, Staff Writer … [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;County supervisors push bill for multiple grand juries&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN BERNARDINO • County supervisors are championing legislation that could lead to multiple San Bernardino County grand juries sharing the burden of rooting out corruption and improving efficiency in local agencies. “By having more than one grand jury, the juries could focus more on the cases they’re working on and have an easier time completing their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Karl Rove a Crowd-Pleaser at Mitzelfelt Event</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[VICTORVILLE – Karl Rove, former Senior Advisor and Deputy Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush, joined San Bernardino County Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt March 31 at a luncheon event in Victorville. Mr. Rove, who received a standing ovation from the almost 300 guests at the conclusion of his remarks, said “I like coming to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of March 30, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet Karl Rove, Get His New Book at Brad’s Luncheon Wednesday! &#8230; ‘Mitzelfelt Pushes for More Local Government Say in Mega Solar Projects’ &#8230; ‘County rescinds off-roading fee’ &#8230; ‘High hopes for new park in Morongo Basin’ &#8230; (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com.) &#8230; ‘San [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Mitzelfelt Pushes for More Local Government Say in Mega Solar Projects&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 06:53:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RIVERSIDE &#8211; State and Federal agencies need to consult and cooperate more with local jurisdictions to ensure that counties and their residents receive benefits from the development of renewable energy projects. That was the message delivered by San Bernardino County First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt Wednesday to the Governor&#8217;s Renewable Energy Policy Conference at the [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 06:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dirt bike and all-terrain vehicle riders who enjoy their hobby in San Bernardino County&#8217;s unincorporated areas scored a victory Tuesday when the Board of Supervisors rescinded a mandate that required them to obtain a permit to ride and congregate in groups of 10 or more. … (Continued below) … … From the The Sun, Mar. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;High hopes for new park in Morongo Basin&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 05:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors has taken the first step toward developing the first regional park in the Morongo Basin. &#8230; (Continued below) &#8230; &#8230; The board wants to study a number of potential sites. Part of the plan is to include facilities for off-road vehicle recreation. The study was initiated by First [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 06:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[- Board of Supervisors drops an ordinance that required groups of 10 or more off-roaders to buy a $155 permit, even to ride on their own property. Many residents complain that the riders are a nuisance. - Reporting from San Bernardino &#8211; After an emotional 4-hour debate Tuesday, San Bernardino County officials lifted a key [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 06:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A California air quality management district is asking the California Air Resources Board to suspend trucking and other regulations tied to the state&#8217;s 2006 climate change law. The Mojave Desert Air Quality Management District voted Monday, March 22, to formally request that CARB suspend several regulations developed under California Assembly Bill 32 &#8211; a 2006 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aviation Tech school recruiting&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[VICTORVILLE &#8211; The SCLA School of Aviation Technology is holding a recruitment and orientation for the newly formed aviation maintenance class from 3 to 5 p.m. Wednesday.  Prospective students must bring proof of High Desert residency, Selective Service Registration, high school diploma or GED, one-page resume, handheld calculator and pen. The event will be held [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of March 9, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Karl Rove Releases His Book Today … Meet Karl Rove March 31 … BRAD’S BLOG: Passing the Kool-Aid in D.C. … NEWS: ‘Workforce Investment Board trains 150 residents…’ … ‘SANBAG allocates $15 million to High Desert bridge projects’ (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com.)]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Workforce Investment Board trains 150 residents&#8230;&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Workforce Investment Board of San Bernardino County has allocated $390,596 to fund skills training for jobs in the health care industry. Programs funded include critical care training for registered nurses, Resident Assessment Instrument/Minimum Data Set Process training, certified phlebotomy technician, certified EKG monitor technician and medical assistant courses. … (Continued below) … … From [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘SANBAG allocates $15 million to High Desert bridge projects’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The San Bernardino Associated Governments on Wednesday allocated $15 million to two High Desert bridge projects which are expected to ease traffic and spur economic development. The funds will be divided between the La Mesa/Nisqualli interchange in Victorville and the Yucca Loma bridge in Apple Valley, said San Bernardino County First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of March 2, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Karl Rove Joins Brad March 31&#8230; &#8230; NEWS: Regulatory Burdens Aired … &#8216;County to refund fees to restaurants&#8217; &#8230; Why AB 32 is &#8216;insanity&#8217; &#8230; ‘Fire station planned&#8230;’ &#8230; &#8216;County, VV Museum merger&#8230;&#8217; (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 - www.joinbrad.com) &#8230; MITZELFELT MEMO: Desert Air Board Asks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;County to Refund Fees to Restaurants&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Bernardino County will start mailing $408 checks Monday to more than 500 restaurants and community groups as it re-examines a fee approved last year on businesses with soda machines. … (Continued below) … … From The Press-Enterprise, Feb. 20, 2010, By Imran Ghori, Staff Writer … (Continued below) … The refunds, totaling about $200,000, were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘County, Victor Valley museum merger…’</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The public is invited to a free presentation Thursday night on future changes at the Victor Valley Museum and Art Gallery, which was recently acquired by San Bernardino County after nearly closing its doors. Struggling to stay afloat amid declining revenue, the Victor Valley Museum Association donated the Victor Valley Museum, just south of Bear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Fire station planned for lonely 150-mile stretch of Mojave Desert’</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The owner of the remote Mojave Desert town of Amboy has donated two acres for what would be the only fire station along the lonely 150 miles between Barstow and Needles, according to San Bernardino County officials. &#8220;Response times in the Amboy area are a minimum of 1 hour 15 minutes,&#8221; county Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Businesses&#8217; Regulatory Burdens Aired</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 18:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Victor Valley business owners recited a laundry list of complaints against government rules and regulations Friday morning, telling lawmakers or their staff that state, county and city bureaucracies are breaking . … (Continued below) … … From the Daily Press, Feb. 19, 2010 &#8230; &#8216;Local businesses hit the breaking point&#8217;, By David Keck, Special for the Daily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitzelfelt: Why AB 32 is &#8216;insanity&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 04:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the statewide debate rages on over a sweeping climate change law, the local air quality district is urging leaders in Sacramento to suspend or repeal the legislation. Assembly Bill 32, passed by the California Legislature in 2006 to lower carbon emissions 30 percent by 2020, has triggered staunch opposition from the Mojave Desert Air Quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>KFI&#8217;s John and Ken Interview Brad About Global Warming Law; Listen HERE</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 04:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Click here: http://www.youtube.com/joinbrad#p/u/1/SzmEeKZATJY]]></description>
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		<title>Week of January 31, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 04:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Local Air Board Wants State to Stop the AB32 Insanity&#8216; (includes a link to Brad&#8217;s John and Ken interview on KFI radio) &#8230; &#8216;Desert Monument Bill Shows Some Promise, But Local Concerns Remain&#8216; &#8230; &#8216;Aviation Workforce Training Stimulated&#8217; &#8230; &#8216;Mojave Desert air quality district opposes climate change law&#8217; &#8230; (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Aviation Workforce Training Stimulated&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[VVC secures $837,500 grant VICTORVILLE &#8211; As part of an ongoing effort to strengthen the local workforce, Victor Valley College has secured an $837,500 federal grant to train 150 auto and aircraft technicians — in part by funding that city officials called a vital expansion of the Southern California Logistics Airport School of Aviation Technology.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Mojave Desert air quality district opposes climate change law&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Board urges Legislature to repeal ‘job-killing’ AB 32 VICTORVILLE • Fearing California climate change regulations will cripple an already-floundering economy, regional air quality officials agreed Monday to oppose the state mandate to reduce greenhouse gases. … (Continued below) … … From the Daily Press, Jan. 27, 2010, By Natasha Lindstrom, Staff Writer … (Continued below) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Concerns Remain About Desert Monument Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Mojave Desert is a precious and finite economic, historic, recreational and environmental resource. Whether you&#8217;re a hiker, an artist, an environmentalist, an off-highway vehicle or equestrian rider, a tourist or a rock hound, you probably appreciate the desert&#8217;s sweeping vistas, its striking and rugged beauty, and its peace and quiet far from crowded urban [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of January 18, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 01:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember Dr. King today! … IN THE NEWS: ‘Devereaux named county administrative officer’ … ‘Two elected offices merged; Move estimated to save $1 million annually’ … ‘County to cover Lenwood bridge engineering cost’ … (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 &#8211; www.joinbrad.com). There will be no Board [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Devereaux named county administrative officer’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN BERNARDINO &#8211; As Ontario City Manager Greg Devereaux takes the helm of the county’s top post, 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt said he foresees better relationships between the county and cities and expedited redevelopment in the High Desert. The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously agreed to hire Devereaux as the new county administrative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Two elected offices merged; Move estimated to save $1 million annually’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:01:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN BERNARDINO &#8211; In hopes of saving $1 million annually and increasing efficiency, county supervisors on Tuesday combined two elected positions and consolidated several county offices. The previously elected position treasurer-tax collector will now be combined with the elected position auditor-controller, the public administrator’s duties will be assigned to the sheriff-coroner and the recorder and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘County to cover Lenwood bridge engineering cost’</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BARSTOW &#8211; The county will cover Barstow’s remaining share of the cost — about $888,000 — for the design and environmental review of the proposed bridge over Lenwood Road near West Main Street. … (Continued below) … … From the Desert Dispatch, Jan. 12, 2010, By Jessica Cejnar, Staff Writer … (Continued below) … … [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of January 10, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: … Railroad Industry to Come Back … ‘Mitzelfelt to focus on job preservation in 2010’ … Mitzelfelt Plans Future Phelan Downtown … (Copyright 2010 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392). Visit www.joinbrad.com.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 07:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As truck routes get overcrowded and major exporters demand cheaper transportation, the U.S. railroad industry is expected to rebound over the next several years, generating scores of new jobs and industrial growth in the High Desert. … (Continued below) … … From the Daily Press, Jan. 7, 2010 … ‘Railroad industry to chug back at [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:16:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As San Bernardino County continues to struggle with plunging revenues, High Desert county officials will spend the next year working to trim governmental budgets, accelerate long-awaited transportation projects and guide local businesses in surviving the downturn, according to 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt. (Continued below) … … From the Daily Press, Jan. 5, 2010 … [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mitzelfelt Plans Future Phelan Downtown</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 07:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With this sprawling community’s population surpassing an estimated 20,000, 1st District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt is working to lay the foundation for a future bustling downtown. “The population, frankly, is getting to be where major retailers are starting to look at it more than ever before,” Mitzelfelt said. “I feel there’s some momentum moving toward developing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week of January 1, 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 06:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRAD’S BLOG: A New Year’s Message … R.I.P. Len Davis … IN THE NEWS: ‘VVEDA audit uncovers error’ … ‘Legislation would set pair of national monuments’ … ‘SB County looking at solar, wind proposals’ … (Copyright 2009 – Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, 12127 Mall Blvd., Suite A, Victorville, CA 92392 www.joinbrad.com) … ‘Path to a Trauma [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Year’s Message</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 04:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Brad Mitzelfelt It was a challenging but ultimately successful year for San Bernardino County government in 2009, marked by great difficulties and significant accomplishments. Much of the economic news, especially early in the year, was downright grim. In the past six months, however, it is clear that we not only survived the crisis, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;VVEDA audit uncovers error&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 05:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- $376,741 Victorville accounting error to be split between local cities - Victorville has agreed to pay a total of $376,741 back to the members of Victor Valley Economic Development Authority after an independent audit uncovered an accounting error from more than two years ago. Roughly half of that total will actually go back to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Legislation would set pair of national monuments&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 05:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Mitzelfelt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) on Monday introduced legislation that would establish two new national monuments in the Mojave Desert and set aside nearly 1.5 million acres of public land for preservation. The California Desert Protection Act of 2010, if passed, would create the Mojave Trails National Monument, which would protect about 941,000 acres, including 266,000 [...]]]></description>
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