PRSRT STD The San Bernardino County ECRWSS U.S.POSTAGE News of Note PAID from Around the EDDM Retail Largest County in the Lower 48 States Friday, October 16, 2020 ASentinel Fortunado Publication in conjunction with Countywide News Service 10808 Foothill Blvd. Suite 160-446 Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 (951) 567-1936 th Ambitious Armendarez In Riverboat Gamble Versus Baca In The 5 District Needles & 29 By Mark Gutglueck The contest between in 1853, San Bernardi- This year’s run-off Rialto Councilman Joe no County has existed Palms Took election for San Ber- Baca Jr., a Democrat, across several internal A Last Minute nardino County Fifth and Fontana Council- political eras, those that District supervisor rep- man Jesse Armendarez, can be generally de- Shot At Trying resents a set of para- a Republican, involves a scribed as being domi- doxes, some of which study in contrasts. Baca nated by the Democrats To Prevent Vote are difficult to fathom embodies at this point in or by the Republicans or Rescinding Fire and others which are pa- his career an acquired those in which there was tently simple elements patience, a willingness a standoff between the Service Tax of political reality. The to wait until the time two major parties. The ostensibly nonpartisan Jesse Armendarez is ripe for him to make Jr. era immediately preced- Two desert cities that race involves a Demo- for the next two years, his advancement up the rushed and frenetic po- ing the current one be- succumbed to the lure crat who is fighting to even as the Republican chain of political author- litical move in less than gan in earnest in 1936 of the county’s seduc- maintain his party’s rele- Party finds itself in the ity. Armendarez’s bid for six years. when Harry Sheppard, a tive FP-5 fire tax without vancy in San Bernardino throes of irrelevancy in the supervisorial post Since its inception in New Deal Democrat, re- a vote of the people and County politics, at least the Golden State. marks his third sudden, pre-Civil War placed the Re- See P 2 gave up their local fire departments have now Nine Victorville Council Candidates On How They Will Govern If Elected This Year spent more of their pre- A total of 22 candi- election. other candidates who are gulo said, “It is without gulo said, an associate’s cious funds to no avail dates are seeking elec- The Sentinel has running, the Sentinel has saying, our city needs degree in business man- in an attempt to deprive tion to the Victorville sought information from mined public sources for to increase the revenues agement, a bachelor's citizens of their right to City Council in this all of the candidates in a glimpse of how nine of in our city, to meet the degree in higher educa- vote on a voter initiative year’s election in which this year’s race, and has them present themselves needs to our commu- tion administration and a that would repeal the fire three positions are at so far been able to pub- with regard to their in- nity. I would like to do master's degree in busi- tax those citizens did stake. Two of those can- lish articles containing tentions for Victorville if "Coffee with Lizet" gath- ness administration. She not vote to approve pre- didates, Gloria Garcia, biographical information they are elected. erings for discussions has a medical insurance viously. To the chagrin the current designated on six of those hopefuls Saying she “embraces throughout our city as a billing certificate. She is of current officials with mayor, and Council- as well as their positions the feel of the High Des- councilmember. Com- a teaching entrepreneur- the City of Needles and woman Blanca Gomez, relating to the current is- ert,” which she said “is munication is one of ship instructor, and was Twentynine Palms, Mea- are incumbents. Jim sues in Victorville. exactly a serene country keys in building a strong formerly employed as a sure U, the voter “Initia- Cox, the third incum- To fill in the gaps with life with a ‘little bit’ of council and city.” medical office manager, tive to Repeal the Special bent, is not seeking re- regard to many of the a city twist,” Lizet An- Tax Associated with Fire She possesses, An- an executive See P 3 Protection Service Zone Supervisors To Hear Appeal On Church Of The Woods’ Expansion Project Tuesday Five” (also referred to The San Bernardino consider an appeal by story assembly building project and asked that evacuation routes, drain- as “FPD5” and “FP-5”) County Board of Su- the Save Our Forest As- with a maximum seating it be denied, while 26 age and water quality, is on the ballot and cur- pervisors next week is sociation, Inc., the Sierra capacity of 600, and a members of the public geology and soils, aes- rently being voted on by scheduled to consider Club and the San Ber- 1,500-square foot, two- expressed support for the thetics, land use, and cu- voters in communities whether it will second nardino Valley Audu- story maintenance/care- project and asked that it mulative impacts. forced into the fire dis- guess the county plan- bon Society asking that taker unit in two phases be approved. The county’s land trict and impacted by the ning commission with the board rescind the on a 13.6-acre portion of The appellants con- use services division $157 per year parcel tax regard to the go-ahead San Bernardino County the church’s 27.12-acre tend the environmental has recommended that placed on their annual property tax bill without that panel in January Planning Commission’s site. impact report for the the board of supervi- their permission. gave to the Church of the January 23, 2020 5-to-0 At the January 23 project does not com- sors deny the appeal The California Con- Woods’ request to con- vote approving a condi- planning commission ply with the California and allow the project to stitution requires that struct three buildings to- tional use permit for a meeting, county plan- Environmental Quality proceed. According to county staff, the proj- taxes be approved by taling just under 70,000 religious facility consist- ning staff made a recom- Act, does not adequate- two-thirds of the voters ect description in the square feet on its prop- ing of a 27,364-square mendation for approval ly describe the project, who are to be subject to environmental impact erty in Rimforest. foot, two-story youth of the project. At the and failed to adequately that tax. Neverthless, a report adequately and On Tuesday, the board center/gymatorium, rec- hearing, 37 members evaluate and mitigate the loophole in that require- of supervisors is to con- reational facilities, a of the public expressed project’s impacts on bio- accurately characterizes ment exists that allows duct a public hearing to 41,037-square foot, two- their concerns about the logical resources, traffic, the project. Fur- See P 5 local governments to All 60 Freeway Ramps Through Ontario To Be Closed Through This Weekend substitute a “protest pro- cess” for the two-thirds For a 55-hour period the eastbound and west- through Saturday, 8 p.m. a.m., to minimize traffic ed. Although this is not ballot approval. This is covering the entirely of bound Pomona Freeway. to 6 a.m., with an en- impacts. Residents and a full freeway closure, done by announcing in a this weekend, all of the The project is intended forced speed limit of 50 local businesses located motorists should expect letter mailed to the vot- ramps onto the 60 Free- to restore the roadway mph throughout the work near the freeway may delays and are strongly ers or residents of the way in Ontario are to be and improve the ride area to be subjected to closed while the free- quality by rehabilitat- the new tax that the new way’s lanes along that ing the existing lanes tax or assessment is to be span undergo pavement with pavement that will applied to them or their improvement. extend the life of the property. Included in the The California De- roadway a minimum of letter is an invitation for partment of Transpor- 40 years, only requiring its recipient to submit to tation, known by its minimal maintenance by zone. 55 hour lane clo- experience noise, vibra- advised to use alternate the county’s local agency acronym Caltrans, has Caltrans once complet- sures ensue the weekday tions and dust associated routes, according to Cal- formation commission a scheduled a series of 55- ed. Currently, construc- work on Friday through with construction activi- trans. letter protesting the im- hour lane closures on tion is ongoing Monday Monday, 10 p.m. to 5 ties. Signs will be post- position of the See P 5 Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 2 of his tenure in Congress cans. In 2009, for the first population is a manifes- Republicans Seek- and signaled the begin- time in 40-plus years, tation of its local party The San Bernardino County ing To Shut Demo- ning of the end of the the number of registered members’ overall com- crats Out Of County Democratic Party’s pri- Democrats surpassed placency, discord, poor Government With macy in San Bernardino those registered as Re- communication, indo- Sentinel Published in San Bernardino County. Victory By Arm- County. Sheppard’s 27 publicans in the county. lence and gullibility. separate $10,000 ac- Remarkably, however, Among the five Con- The Sentinel’s main office is located at 10788 Civic endarez Over Baca counts – one penny be- despite the demograph- gress members repre- Center Drive in Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 from front page low the threshold for an ics that had swung in senting San Bernardino A Fortunado Publication in conjunction with automatic report to the favor of the Democrats County at the federal Countywide News Service publican who preceded Internal Revenue Ser- and more than a few level, one is a Republi- Mark Gutglueck, Publisher him as California’s 19th vice and the other $5,000 scandals that Repub- can and four are Demo- Call (951) 567-1936 Congressional District deposit brought for the lican office holders in crats. That is because, to learn of locations where the Sentinel Congressman, Sam L. congressman much un- San Bernardino County however, the districts for Collins. The 19th Con- wanted scrutiny when had managed to embroil several of San Bernardi- is available or to provide news tips gressional District at that it was publicly revealed themselves in during the no County’s members of 10808 Foothill Blvd., Suite 160-446 time overlapped some 90 the following month. In first decade of the Third the House of Represen- Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 percent of San Bernardi- words that would ring Millennium, the GOP tatives extend beyond [email protected] no County. Over the next hollow, coming as they continued to dominate the county boundaries Legal Notice Department 909 957 9998 three decades, Shep- did from one of the more San Bernardino County. into areas of Los Ange- Message Line 909-276 5796 pard, a former railroad sophisticated operators Two decades ago, the les and Orange counties executive who became in the House of Rep- Golden State as a whole which are heavily Dem- publican. In the March who had first been elect- the U.S. Representative resentatives, Sheppard fell into the hands of ocratic. An analysis of 3 primary election this ed to the board in 2004 in California’s 21st, 27th offered the explanation the Democrats. In the the vote in the Congres- year, three positions on and is now nearing the and 33rd Congressional that the money was his years since, the state sional races in San Ber- the board of supervisors end of her fourth term on Districts with each suc- life savings that he had has grown increasingly nardino County going were up for election, the board, is obliged to cessive redistricting of kept as cash in a safe de- Democratic, such that at back to 2016 shows that those being the First Dis- end her tenure as a super- the state as it grew pop- posit box since his elec- present the governor’s two of those four Demo- trict, the Third District visor pursuant to county ulation-wise each suc- tion to Congress nearly mansion is occupied by crats would likely not and the Fifth District. voters’ 2006 passage of ceeding decade, enjoyed 28 years previously. He a Democrat. Further, the be in office if the deter- Robert Lovingood, a Measure P, which from close ties with the Frank- insisted that he had just attorney general, the in- mination of who was to Republican first elected its going into effect as of lin Roosevelt, Harry gotten around to making surance commissioner, represent them had been in 2012, announced last the 2008 election limited Truman, John Kennedy preparations to ensure the secretary of state, the left up to San Bernardi- year he would not seek supervisors to three four- and Lyndon Johnson ad- his wife’s future by mak- state treasurer, the state no County voters alone. reelection. Congressman year terms. Gonzales, ministrations. He grew ing those deposits, and controller, the state audi- San Bernardino’s state , who is now representing the over- to become one of the 50 that he previously did tor and the state super- legislative delegation is 77-years-old and finding whelmingly Democratic most powerful men in not have time to man- intendent of schools are majority Republican, it more difficult to hold Fifth District, is the only the country. Sheppard age his investments and all Democrats, and both with three of its five state up under the strain of Democrat on the board was instrumental in di- didn’t want the income houses of the legislature senators currently Re- flying across the coun- at present. recting a huge amount from putting the money are controlled by Demo- publicans and four of its try between Washing- Gonzalez’s hope had of federal dollars to San into an interest-bearing cratic supermajorities. eight assembly members ton, D.C. and Southern been that her legacy of Bernardino County, account because that In neighboring Orange Republicans. Again, it California two and three leadership would be ex- perhaps most dramati- would have pushed him County, what was once is because the districts times a month, seized tended with the election cally exemplified with into a higher tax bracket. presumed impossible of some of those legisla- upon the opportunity of her chief of staff, Dan the construction of what Neither the IRS, nor the has occurred. A quarter tors extend beyond San Lovingood’s departure Flores. Flores, a Demo- was originally known as U.S. Attorney’s Office of a century ago, all of Bernardino County’s presented, allowing him crat and member of the the Victorville Army Air nor any other authori- Orange County’s Con- borders that some of to remain in politics by Colton Unified School Corps Advanced Flying ties took action against gressional representa- those Democratic Party- running for supervisor, District Board of Trust- School which later be- Sheppard, but the rev- tives were Republicans. aligned office holders which would entail a ees, progressed toward came George Air Force elation meant the end of Democrats were so few can claim incumbency. far less rigorous travel the March 3 primary Base in the High Des- his political career. He in Orange County that Local elected offices in demand, consisting of with a fair amount of ert, the San Bernardino did not seek reelection a jocular myth was that California are officially driving the 45 miles confidence. Flores had Army Air Field which that year, and he left of- a bounty had been put considered to be nonpar- between his newly es- the endorsement of the later became known as fice on January 3, 1965. on them there. Today, tisan. In San Bernardino tablished residence in incumbent, a sizeable Norton Air Force Base Sheppard was succeeded 25 years on, all seven County, however, party Victorville and San Ber- electioneering fund of his in San Bernardino, the by another Democrat, of Orange County’s affiliation is a primary nardino and then back as own that exceeded at the Mojave Anti-Aircraft Kenneth Dyal, but Dyal Congressional mem- consideration when- little as twice a month. In outset of the campaign Range which later be- served only a single term bers are Democrats. ever and at whatever the March 3 election, the $200,000, the willing- came Fort Irwin north of before he was replaced San Bernardino County level an election is held. well-funded Cook easily ness of Gonzales to back Barstow and the Marine by a Republican, Jerry remains, against the odds At the most basic level outdistanced his three him even further with Corps Air Ground Com- Pettis in 1966, the same and against the numbers, of local governance in opponents, capturing funding transfers from bat Center also known year the Reagan Revo- one of the few remain- the county – among the 31,230, or 64.66 per- her own electioneering as Twentynine Palms lution began with Ron- ing Republican bastions elected members of the cent of the 47,365 votes account which exceeded Marine Base, the larg- ald Reagan’s election as in the state. That the Re- 24 city and town coun- cast, winning the First $604,000, Democratic- est Marine governor in 1966. Re- publicans have been able cils and the county board District seat outright. party affiliation, a work- Corps Base in existence. publicans took control of to keep it so stands as a of supervisors – Repub- Similarly, in the Third ing knowledge of the of- In the span of a few San Bernardino County tribute to its local party licans have remained in District, where Dawn fice itself that exceeded days in January 1964, from that point forward. members’ collective grit, ascendancy. In 17 of the Rowe, once a member that of his opponents, Congressman Shep- For the next four decades, determination, tenac- county’s 24 cities, the of Cook’s Congressional together with a familiar- pard opened three sepa- the number of registered ity, energy, coordination, Republicans hold abso- staff who had been ap- ity with the ongoing is- rate $10,000 accounts Republicans in San Ber- hard work, cohesiveness, lute control. In two of pointed to serve out the sues in the district that in each of eight savings nardino County outran cunning and willingness those cities there is no last two years of James evolved from his inter- and loan associations the number of Demo- to defy expectations, clear partisan leaning Ramos’s term as super- action with county staff and deposited $10,000 in crats. With some notable convention and even the among elected decision- visor after he was elect- and the district’s resi- three banks and $5,000 exceptions, those elected law to retain their prima- makers. In only five of ed to the State Assembly dents on a constant basis. in another bank, all of to state legislative of- cy. That the Democrats the county’s 24 cities in 2018, triumphed in Many considered Flores which were located in fice, to the board of su- have remained in the ma- are there more Demo- her election bid over four to be the heir apparent to the Washington, D.C./ pervisors, district attor- jority of cases shut out of crats on their ultimate others, polling 32,577 or Gonzales. Virginia/Maryland area. ney, sheriff, and to the the corridors of power decision-making panel 54.96 percent of 57,028 Nevertheless, the Sheppard’s faux pas in city councils and to the and decision-making in than Republicans. Cur- total votes, claiming the long-anticipated depar- depositing $275,000 into mayoralties of the cities the state’s largest geo- rently on the board of Third District post until ture of Gonzales as Fifth the dozen financial insti- within the county were graphical county and supervisors, four of its 2024. In the Fifth Dis- tutions knelled the end by and large Republi- fifth largest in terms of five members are Re- trict, Josie Gonzales, Continued on Page 4

Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 3 ter and our 2 children Victorville since 2012. who live on Victorville’s percent, creating a $15 ship skills, my former Nine Make Pitch To have all attended local Abdul-Khabir main- streets, on the banks of million revenue stream colleagues and I dem- Serve On Victorville schools.” tains there is a relation- or the flood plane of the in the process, which she onstrated a style of gov- City Council from McEachron said, ship between economic Mojave River and in the said the city’s officials ernance that made com- front page “Victorville needs and social justice and city’s numerous encamp- will put to good use. munity control of the change. We have contin- that the local economy ments of the dispos- Widowed in 2014, school district a viable assistant/bookkeeper in ued to watch crime go should be a source of sessed. Garcia has two grown and sensible reality.” the industrial field and up, roads go into despair, income and opportu- “We have already be- sons. Irving said, “The major a compliance coordina- and the COVID-19 pan- nity for all individuals gun work redressing our Leslie Irving said challenges facing our tor with an educational demic has decimated our and families living in homeless problem,” she her candidacy for city city relate to jobs cre- facility. small businesses. I am the city. The city should said. “I want to continue council this year, which ation, developing our Ashiko Newman said, running for Victorville look after the homeless to make available long follows by two years infrastructure to accom- “My childhood was City Council to represent and other unfortunate term transitional living her previous effort to modate our growing rough, but those hurdles our family values, com- victims of the failing and training to these achieve election to that population, addressing did not defeat me.” She bat crime and gangs, re- economy, she said. The people so they can be- panel, is an opportunity our homeless population said that she has “served duce homelessness, sup- city should not be afraid come self-sufficient.” for the community to and providing more ser- others for my entire ca- port our local businesses of funding park and rec- She said the city is make use of her wealth vices for our youth and reer. As a Navy veteran, and drive meaningful reational programs, pro- banking on obtaining of knowledge within the seniors.” I made a commitment development to our lo- viding assistance to the more than $16 million in realm of civic affairs and Irving said her pres- to sacrifice in efforts to cal road infrastructure. needy and keeping its grant funding to carry education. ence on the city council protect and serve our There is so much to do to library open. out the lion’s share of the She has a commit- would imbue the com- country. I learned valu- drive positive change to She will magnify the construction of a 168- ment, Irving said, “to munity with “a greater able lessons regarding Victorville.” voices of those who want bed homeless shelter to public service and our sense of community, the teamwork, service, and Born in Canada, Rob- to be heard by City Hall, be built on 10 acres ad- City of Victorville and need for inclusiveness commitment. I earned a ert Bowen came to the Abdul-Khabir said. The joining Eva Dell Park. its future. As our city and accountability.” master's degree in social United States with his city’s greatest strength Garcia can be cred- continues to experience She is employed as a work, not only to con- parents and was natu- can be realized by its ef- ited, along with others, rapid residential and special education teach- tinue this mission, but ralized as a U.S. citizen fort to address its weak- she said, for reestab- business growth, I see er. She is a member also because of my own when he was 11. nesses, Abdul-Khabir lishing the Victorville an opportunity to use my of the San Bernardino history. For the past ten He was employed in maintains. Fire Department as a experience and commit- County Teachers Asso- years, I have fought as a the aircraft industry af- Abdul-Khabir warned municipal agency after ment to assist our city ciation, the Victor Val- social worker, dedicated ter serving a hitch in the against the mindless the city liquidated that in realizing its potential ley National Association to children and families, Marine Corps. and reflexive tendency institution for more than to become the hub of for the Advancement of to ensure that strong Bowen maintains he to simply hire more po- ten years in favor of con- economic, educational Colored People, the Vic- homes and communities wants to end dissension lice officers if the city’s tracting with San Ber- and social prosper- tor Valley Chamber of are built and solidified. on the city council and residents agree to give nardino County for fire ity in the High Desert.” Commerce and the Na- However, victory is nev- bring order to its meet- passage to the one cent protection services. She possesses, Irving tional Women’s Political er gained alone. It takes a ings. He is a capable sales tax enhancing She has been a team said, “the education and Caucus. strong, committed team. leader, he said, but is not Measure P. More police player on a number of experience to serve as a Irving is not present- As member of the Vic- a politician. He suggest- will likely mean more worthwhile undertak- strong steward for our ly married and has one torville City Council, I ed most career politi- police-on-citizen abuse, ings, she said, including city. I have previously adult son, Ian. intend to take my expe- cians are untrustworthy. Abdul-Khabir opined. the La Mesa/Nisqualli served in elected office, Victorville City rience as a leader and Bowen originally Abdul-Khabir called Interchange bridge proj- as a former school board Council candidate Eliza- commitment to others, moved to Victorville in for the city holding more ect, the Mojave River- member and college beth Becerra has an in- and work to be the voice 2005, but was forced by town hall meetings to get walk and the advent of board member. I have timate knowledge of the of the people. A good changes in the aeronau- a consensus of the citi- Restaurant Row. first-hand knowledge city she is seeking to leader must first serve tics industry to locate zens with regard to pro- Garcia said she is a and experience of how lead politically. She is a others well.” to Seattle and then San posed municipal action hardcore supporter of to work together with Victorville native and a If elected, she said, “I Antonio, Texas as a con- before acting on those the sheriff’s department, other committed persons 34-year city employee, intend to bring a team- sequence of his employ- proposals. indicating she is abso- to accomplish our com- the last several of which centered approach to ment by Boeing. He is Abdul-Khabir was a lutely against defunding munity’s mission. I will she has worked in the ca- race reconciliation, pub- back in Victorville now, board member with the law enforcement agen- bring that knowledge pacity of a supervisor in lic safety, accountabil- retired and ready to High Desert Southern cies, and that she wants and experience to our the public works depart- ity/transparency. Vic- serve the city, he said. Christian Leadership more, not fewer, sheriff’s city to enable it to be- ment. torville needs homeless Upon being elected, Conference. She has deputies patrolling Vic- come the great city that She knows the city solutions, safe neigh- Bowen said, he will advocated against the torville’s streets. it can become.” inside and out, Becerra borhoods, and positive dedicate himself to re- continued operation of The founder, owner A native of Los Ange- maintains. This gives connections with law ducing crime, eliminat- private prisons housing and operator of a book- les County, Irving, now her, she said, not only a enforcement. I aim to ing homeless encamp- those detained by the keeping, income tax 56, moved to Victorville sharp and near perspec- be the change I want to ments and reducing the Department of Immigra- preparation and notary in 2016. In 2003, while tive on what the prob- see.” blight plaguing the city. tion and Customs En- service since 1974, Gar- she was then living in lems are but a leg up on Ryan McEachron, Bowen is an enthusiastic forcement on immigra- cia is a Victorville na- County, how to apply solutions who previously served supporter of Measure P, tion violations. tive and, she insists, the Irving was elected and for fixing them. on the city council said, which will increase the Abdul-Khabir has a city’s most vociferous served as a member of Becerra is a member “Throughout the last city’s sale tax by one bachelor's degree in his- advocate for economic the Compton Unified of the San Bernardino several decades, I have cent per dollar spent. He tory from the University development. School District Board County Fair Board. The owned and operated a scoffed at those opposed of California, Irvine. She “Our whole way of of Trustees. In 2013, fairgrounds are located third-generation small to the tax increase, call- has been employed as a life and our quality of she served as a member in Victorville. business in Victorville. ing it “small.” teacher with the Barstow life is dependent upon of the Compton Col- She has a commit- My company was started He will facilitate com- Unified and Victor Val- us bringing in industry lege Board of Trustees. ment to public safety and by my grandfather and munication among the ley Union high school and commercial devel- “During my tenure as the practical knowledge throughout the past few city’s residents, Bowen districts. opment with substantial a school board mem- to ensure that it is main- decades, we have grown said. Now 84, current Vic- wages and benefits, so ber, I experienced the tained, she said. into a thriving insurance Bowen and his wife, torville Mayor Gloria our residents can work complexities of leading Becerra is an un- agency and have em- Sandra, have have three Garcia has been a mem- here, better themselves the school district out abashed supporter of ployed dozens of local adult children and seven ber of the city council and raise families,” she of receivership and fis- Measure P, which will High Desert residents. grandchildren. since 2012. She is vying said. cal insolvency and to provide the city with a Our family is also very An advocate for social in this year’s election to She called upon the restoration of local con- further one percent of involved in education. improvement, Kareema remain in office for four city’s voters to return her trol,” Irving said. “With sales tax on all goods My wife, Jodi, works Abdul-Khabir is origi- more years. to office and on the same sound knowledge of sold within the city. with our local students at nally from Akron, Ohio, She said she is a voice ballot approve Measure processes and systems, As a city employee The Dr. Ralph Baker 21st and has lived in the High of compassion for the P, which would increase perseverance to stay the Century Learning Cen- Desert since 1992 and 333 homeless people the city’s sales tax by one course and solid leader- Continued on Page 5 Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 4

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Sacramento, where he ton, D.C. Penultimately, for young Baca the most netta Warren had been fying to take remote Armendarez & His was a slightly less than Joe Baca Jr. success- logical step up the politi- key to her establishing classes at San Jose State Cabal Engaged In medium-sized fish in fully vied for Assem- cal hierarchy, his move a vice-grip on the then- University, from which Vicious Intrigue To a big pond to seek the bly in the 62nd District to challenge Flores and 190,000 plus population he obtained a bachelor's Keep Young From San Bernardino County in 2004, and four year’s any others for the Fifth city, a remarkable feat degree in social sciences. Capturing GOP Board of Supervisors later Jeremy unsuccess- District supervisorial given that Fontana, the Leticia Garcia met Jason Fifth District Run Fifth District position, fully ran for the city post did not strike any- eastern half of which lies Garcia while she was where he would be one council in 2008. In 2006, one as unwarranted or in the Fifth Supervisorial working on a project for Endorsement from of five decision-makers Joe Baca Jr, intent on presumptuous. District and the west- a criminology class in page 2 overseeing the govern- moving up the political As 2019 dawned and ern half of which lies in 2001. They married the District supervisor had ment in the largest coun- chain, forsook his hold anticipation over who the Second Superiviso- following year. the effect of summon- ty geographically in the on the 62nd Assembly would succeed Gonza- rial District, is only two Warren considered ing the interest and at- lower 48 states. Eaves’ District and ran for the les began in earnest, in- percent less Democratic Leticia Garcia, who is tention of a number of anointing of his pro- State Senate in the 32nd formed speculation was than the Fifth District as active in Democratic politicians in the area. tégé, Rialto Mayor John California Senatorial that Flores and Baca a whole in terms of voter politics, to be a potential Primary among those Longville, in an effort to District, losing to Gloria would likely be vying registration numbers. threat to her own politi- was Joe Baca Jr. Baca’s have him succeed him Negrete-McLeod. Hav- against one another, and Remarkably, Warren, a cal viability. Garcia had father was a well-trav- in the Assembly, failed, ing fallen off his politi- that it was possible they rarity among African- been critical of a num- eled politician, one who however, as Baca did cal horse, Joe Jr. imme- would be the only two American politicians in ber of city policies, and paid his dues early on in not miss the opportunity diately remounted his contestants in the race. that she is affiliated with had antagonized Warren his effort to best another to vie for the Assembly steed, and ran for the Both were established the Republican Party, by making several spe- local Democratic of- once more, at last suc- Rialto City Council in Democratic officehold- with the assistance of cific and in-depth sallies fice holder, Jerry Eaves. ceeding in becoming a that year’s race, emerg- ers within the district Armendarez and other against an after-school Eaves, a union official at member of the state leg- ing victorious. For the and both had a suffi- Republican Party donors program the city was the then-extant Kaiser islature. After six years last 14 years, he has ex- cient amount of money bankrolling her effort, running for the school Steel Mill in Fontana, in California’s low- ercised a marked degree to ward off, it seemed, established a political district, which Warren had parlayed his union er legislative house, of discipline, having any other candidates machine in Fontana that had regularly touted as ties and Democratic Baca stepped up to run sidestepped controversy who might have an in- elected her mayor and one of her signature ac- bona fides into broad for California State Sen- by avoiding audacious terest but who were not simultaneously elevated complishments. voter support in the blue- ate in the 32nd District, conduct and remaining financially equipped to or reelected three other Working behind the collar Fifth District to emerging victorious. He on good terms with his compete in the over- Republicans to the city scenes while occasion- gain election in 1978 to held that post for less council colleagues be whelmingly Democratic council, such that War- ally surfacing to make the city council in Ri- than a year, when with they Democratic or Re- political subdivision. ren ultimately obtained public statements, War- alto, whereafter he cap- the death of Congress- publican, while devot- Indeed, so lopsided was and yet has an over- ren orchestrated a cam- tured the mayor’s post in man George Brown in ing himself to, if not the the registration advan- whelming 4-to-1 ruling paign aimed at stirring 1980. In 1984, Eaves was 1999, he successfully ran minutiae of municipal tage the Democrats held coalition. up sentiment against elected to the Califor- in a special election to operation, then enough over the Republicans, In 2011, an opportu- Garcia, one that con- nia Assembly. From that succeed him. For more of the details with regard that it was commonly nity to keep the Demo- sisted primarily of guilt- base, he successfully than a decade, Baca, a to its nuts and bolts that thought the Republicans, crats further off balance by-association charges. vied for the California Hispanic Democrat in he instills confidence in who are known for tak- in Fontana emerged, and That included an appeal Assembly. Emerging the heavily Hispanic his judgment and over- ing a very practical ap- Warren and her political directly to the school very early on as Eaves’ Democratic districts sight of city staff. Hav- proach to politics, would machine exploited it. It district to take action to major rival was Joe Baca which he represented, ing maintained himself be unwilling to squan- was learned that Leticia remove Garcia from the Sr. The two had some appeared and indeed in the office for nearly der monetary and other Garcia, a Democrat and board. That request was legendary knock-down- was politically invulner- a decade-and-a-half, he resources in an effort member of the Fontana met by a response from drag-out elective battles able. In the meantime, has at this point over- where the primary fac- School Board, had been the superintendent, the in 1986, in 1988 and there was considerable come the impression that tors of electability stood since 2002 married to district’s lawyer and the again in 1990, in which talk of the potential for some might have gotten so starkly against them. Jason Garcia, who was board itself that adequate the dwindling number of a Baca Family Political in 2006 that he was pos- Amongst the Repub- convicted of murder in legal grounds to effectu- Republican residents in Dynasty, as the names sessed by overleaping licans, however, was a gang-related shoot- ate Garcia’s ouster or San Bernardino Coun- of two of his sons, Joe ambition when he aban- Jesse Armendarez. Arm- ing when he was 16 and force her into resigning ty’s Central Valley was Jr. and Jeremy, and his doned the Assembly for endarez’s political career had been in prison since did not exist. an irrelevancy and the daughter, Natalie, were the opportunity to move at that point had been rel- 1984. Jason Garcia was Warren then turned to battle between the two being bruited about as into the California State atively brief. But at each incarcerated at the Cali- Armendarez, who in ad- was for the hearts and possible candidates for Senate prematurely. stage of progress in his fornia Men's Colony in dition to raising money minds of the Democrats, any of several local po- Having exhibited calm, career, he had beaten the San Luis Obispo, where for a petition drive to who comprised the over- litical offices, with the patience and steadiness more numerous Demo- he had himself sought qualify a recall of Gar- whelming plurality of suggestion they would while Supervisor Gon- crats on their own turf. and obtained a higher cia for a special ballot, the district’s voters. In eventually make their zales monopolized the A real estate agent, Ar- education for himself be- served as the ostensible 1992, however, Eaves ways to Sacramento and elected post that repre- mendarez’s backing of hind bars, through good elected to depart from perhaps even Washing- sented what had become Fontana Mayor Acqua- behavior credits quali- Continued on Page 8 Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 5

Needles & 29 Palms sure U, which will re- and Jennifer Farrell, ers include supplemen- tember 1. That date has their constitutional right peal the FP-5 assessment Esq., of Rutan & Tuck- tal materials in the voter also passed and the bal- to vote for or against a Made Legal Bid To from everywhere it is er, LLP. Named in the pamphlet explaining that lots have been printed tax on their own prop- Keep Measure U applied except Helendale suit was Bob Page, the the FPD5 initiative has and delivered with Mea- erty. The entire thing is Off The Ballot from and Silverlakes. San Bernardino County been invalidated and is sure U, calling for the re- a huge boondoggle at our front page In a move that many Registrar of Voters. The not subject to a vote. The peal of the fire tax, as a expense. Since 2015, the county residents found other respondents were petitioners also asked the voting option. county raised in excess new tax. All such letters offensive, the cities of citizens exercising their court to award them with “Obviously the city of $40 million a year of protest received back Needles and Twentynine right to redress grievanc- the cost of the suit. council was wrong in with this tax, which is from the residents/voters Palms paid attorneys to es by drafting and circu- The lawsuit was filed the first place to give enough to build at least to be taxed or assessed bring a motion to prevent lating a voter initiative, on July 23, 2020, nine up our local fire depart- five stations per year. are recorded as votes those cities residents and obtaining enough sig- days after the Needles ment,” said Ruth Musser, Then, this month, the against the tax’s imposi- the rest of the county’s natures and putting that City Council gave the a current candidate for city increased a service tion. All of those who do residents from having voter initiative on the thumbs up for expendi- the Needles City Coun- charge tax on utilities not protest are deemed to the opportunity to vote ballot. They are named ture of funds. The criti- cil. “The Needles City without our vote while have supported the new on repealing the FP-5 as- as David Jarvi, Richard cal target date of August Council, including ev- at the same time raising tax. In the overwhelm- sessment arrangement, Sayer and Charles Pruitt, 7, 2020, when the regis- ery single one of them, all of the rates, electric, ing number of cases in which many people – all of whom are associ- trar of voters would send should be ashamed. They water and wastewater, California where the including all 70,000 of ated with the Red Bren- all materials to the print- let these attorneys talk based upon an arbitrary protest process is ap- those who signed the nan Group. er, was made known to them into this lawsuit. and capricious projection plied, the new taxes are Red Brennan Group pe- According to the the court, leaving only Now, they have forced of future cost-of-living “approved.” tition – consider to be an pleadings, between Au- two weeks for a decision us to pay these attor- increases at a time when Beginning in 2015 unlawful tax. gust 16, 2019 and Febru- as to the legality of plac- neys, which in essence people are losing their and over the next two Stating that it is be- ary 11, 2020, sufficient ing the measure on the was us paying them to jobs, and the economy is years, the cities of San yond the power of the signatures were collect- ballot. By default, the try to keep us from be- sagging.” Bernardino, Upland, voters to adopt an ini- ed on a petition entitled case went to Department ing able to exercise our Musser-Lopez added, Needles and Twentynine tiative that would repeal “Initiative to Repeal the S-26 at the San Ber- constitutional right to “If Measure U passes Palms dissolved their the tax and thus dissolve Special Tax Associated nardino Law and Jus- vote on increased tax- and these same council municipal or local fire the fire district by de- with Fire Protection Ser- tice Center, Judge David es. They voted behind people aren’t voted out departments and entered funding it, the cities of vice Zone Five” (also Cohn’s courtroom. By closed doors, and never of office, they will no into an arrangement in- Needles and Twentynine referred to as “FPD5”). July 27, a preemptory asked the public for its doubt force us into pay- volving the absorption Palms, through their at- The signatures were challenge had been made input. They never told ing for more litigation, of all of the land within torneys, asked the court certified by the registrar by the plaintiffs against us what was going on to sue to overturn Mea- those municipalities’ for “emergency relief” of voters on March 25, Judge Cohn and the case until after they voted to sure U instead of asking city limits into a fire as- to remove Measure U 2020. On April 7, 2020, was reassigned to De- pay these attorneys to us for a more reasonable sessment zone – FP-5 from the November 3, after receiving the cer- partment S-23. By July file this case. Now the solution, like a progres- – which was originally 2020 ballot. The cities of tification from the reg- 28, the respondents had people of Needles are sive tax unlike the cur- created for the unincor- San Bernardino and Up- istrar, the fire district’s made an appearance, paying for the huge ex- rent flat regressive tax porated communities land chose not to enter board of directors [the paid their filing fees pense of frivolous litiga- that unfairly burdens the of Helendale and Sil- into the litigation which county board of supervi- and made a motion for tion designed to keep the poorest among us.” verlakes in the Mojave has now become a moot sors] voted to submit the a change of venue. After people of Needles from Desert in 2006. Subse- point since Measure U is initiative without altera- hearings on the motion, quently, the San Ber- already on the ballot. tion to the voters pursu- the case was transferred would be reduced to be- nardino County Board By a unanimous vote ant to California Elec- to the Superior Court in County Staff Rec- low levels of significance of Supervisors placed all of the Needles City tions Code section 1405 the County of Riverside ommending That with the exception of cu- of the county’s unincor- Council on July 14, and acknowledged that on July 30, 2020. On Au- Board Of Supervi- mulatively considerable porated areas – equal to 2020, attorneys John O. the election for the FPD5 gust 11, 2020, the Riv- sors Allow Church impacts to special-status more than 94 percent of Pinkney Esq., and Chel- initiative will be held on erside County Superior Of The Woods’ species wildlife habitat, the county’s total land sea M. Healey, Esq., of November 3, 2020. Court acknowledged the Project In Rimfor- construction noise, and mass – into FP-5. Slovak Baron Empey The writ of mandate receipt of the records, but est Proceed impacts to intersections Following a petition Murphy & Pinkney are requested by the two by that time the target that are under the control cities asked the court to elections filing deadline from front page drive in which more now being paid by the of the California Depart- people of Needles on find the initiative to be of August 7, 2020 had than 70,000 signatures ment of Transportation behalf of the city. At- unlawful, invalidate it, been missed. Neverthe- ther, according to staff, of county residents were that are outside of the torneys being paid for order the respondents less, the petitioners had the environmental im- gathered, the Red Bren- county’s jurisdictional nan Group, a govern- by the people of Twen- to refrain from taking the belief and expressed pact report calls for the authority to assure miti- ment reform coalition, tynine Palms, at the any steps to place it on to the court that the bal- implementation of miti- gation. qualified for this year’s will of their city leaders the ballot and require lot could potentially be gation measures, such ballot an initiative, Mea- are Patrick Munoz Esq., that the registrar of vot- modified up until Sep- that the project’s impacts

lycoddling them. She the city and its residents are falling behind, and by working for Con- foster understanding. Nine Of 22 Vic- wants the homeless to be millions of dollars, she our small businesses are gressman Colonel Paul As the next generation torville Council evacuated from where said. stagnating.” Cook,” Mesen-Herrera enters the workforce, it Hopefuls Tout they are squatting, ei- Becerra has studied The city’s deteriora- said. “As his veterans is critical that they have Their Candidacies ther on public or private public administration at tion is something that is services director, I have local jobs to start a ca- from page 3 property or in the river- Victor Valley College. taking place outside her dealt firsthand with the reer, raise a family, and bed or on the riverbanks. Currently unmarried, personal sphere, Mesen- tragedy that is veterans' build a meaningful life. Those who are willing Becerra has two grown Herrera insisted. What homelessness. I'm proud I'll support the small who has had to deal to undergo treatment children and two grand- is needed is for the city’s to help our heroes secure business community to with the proliferation should be processed into children. voters to give her the stable housing, access to ensure they receive the of homeless encamp- the institutions that can Kimberly Mesen-Her- keys to City Hall so she Veterans Administration help they need to recover ments and been tasked provide that and those rera says she has taken a can take a stab at im- benefits, and the medical from the COVID-19 pan- with cleaning them up not willing to, in her good look at Victorville proving things. She has care they deserve.” demic stronger than ever. in the aftermath of their words, “get help” with and what she sees isn’t already demonstrated Mesen Herrera said, My family, like yours, denizens taking leave of their drug use problems pretty. the right attitude, she “As Victorville's crime moved to Victorville and them, Becerra has ex- or mental illness should “As a lifelong Victor- said. rates continue to in- found a safe commu- pressed less willingness be persuaded to leave ville resident, I've wit- “After graduat- crease, we must ensure nity, good schools, and to indulge the dispos- town. nessed our city change ing from Victor Valley our families have safe a strong economy. With sessed in the city than The homeless have – and not for the better,” High School and Cal and secure neighbor- your vote, I will restore some of the others run- been responsible for fires she said. “Crime and State University San hoods. I'll work with the promise of our city.” ning for office, and she and vandalism and other homelessness continue Bernardino, I wanted local community lead- is definitely against mol- damage that have cost to increase, our students to serve my community ers to build trust and Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 6

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The rights of another under federal, state, file in my office. rect copy of the original statement on no County California, once a court at the hearing indicated filing of this statement does not of or common law (see section 14400 et. and persons who may other- Began Transacting Business: file in my office. below to show cause, if any, itself authorize the use in this state week for four successive weeks Seq. Business & Professions Code). wise be interested in the will SEPTEMBER 1, 2015 Began Transacting Business: why the petition for change of of a fictitious name in violation of the prior to the date set for hearing Published in the San Bernardino County Clerk, Deputy D5511 N/A or estate, or both of ROBERT rights of another under federal, state, County Sentinel on , 10/2, 10/9, 10/16 name should not be granted. NOTICE- This fictitious busi- County Clerk, s/ I1327 of the petition. JOHNSON or common law (see section 14400 et. & 10/25 2020. 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Before nardino, San Bernardino Dis- HILL ROAD HIGHLAND, CA Suite 314-316, Rancho Cucamonga, why the petition for change of ERT ANGELO JEFFERS RYL ROBERT ERBE be ap- taking certain very important 92346 CA 91730, Advanced Psychological trict - Civil Division, 247 West name should not be granted. aka PETTEGREW filed pointed as personal representa- actions, however, the personal This Business is Conducted By: Associates & Wellness Center PC, Third Street, Same as above, Any person objecting to the with this court for a decree tive to administer the estate of representative will be required A LIMITED LIABILITY COM- 10722 Arrow Route, Suite 314, Ran- San Bernardino, CA 92415- PANY cho Cucamonga, CA 91730 name changes described above changing names as follows: the decedent. to give notice to interested per- 0210, San Bernardino BY SIGNING BELOW, I DE- Business is Conducted By: A must file a written objection ROBERT ANGELO JEF- THE PETITION requests sons unless they have waived IT IS FURTHER OR- CLARE THAT ALL INFORMA- Corporation that includes the reasons for FERS aka PETTEGREW to authority to administer the notice or consented to the pro- TION IN THIS STATEMENT IS Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, DERED that a copy of this the objection at least two court ROBERT PETTEGREW- estate under the Independent posed action.) 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A new ness name statement expires five trict - Civil Division, 247 West cause why the petition should why the court should not grant should appear at the hearing fictitious business name statement years from the date it was filed in Third Street, Same as above, not be granted. If no written the authority. and state your objections or must be filed before that time. The the office of the county clerk. A new San Bernardino, CA 92415- objection is timely filed, the A hearing on the petition file written objections with the filing of this statement does not of fictitious business name statement ORDER TO SHOW 0210, San Bernardino court may grant the petition will be held in Dept. No. S-36 court before the hearing. Your itself authorize the use in this state must be filed before that time. The CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF of a fictitious name in violation of the filing of this statement does not of IT IS FURTHER OR- without a hearing. at 9:00 A.M. on NOVEMBER appearance may be in person or NAME CASE NUMBER rights of another under federal, state, itself authorize the use in this state DERED that a copy of this Notice of Hearing: 3, 2020 at Superior Court of by your attorney. or common law (see section 14400 et. of a fictitious name in violation of the CIVDS2018363 order be published in the SAN Date: 11/03/20 California, County of San Ber- IF YOU ARE A CREDI- Seq. Business & Professions Code). rights of another under federal, state, TO ALL INTEREST- BERNARDINO COUNTY Time: 9:00 a.m. nardino, 247 West Third Street, TOR or a contingent creditor Published in the San Bernardino or common law (see section 14400 et. ED PERSONS: Petitioner County Sentinel on 9/25, 10/2, 10/9 Seq. Business & Professions Code). SENTINEL in San Bernardi- Department: S16 San Bernardino, CA 92415, of the decedent, you must file KATARZYNA DANIELA & 10/16, 2020. 9/25/20, 10/02/20, 10/09/20, no County California, once a The address of the San Bernardino District. your claim with the court and PODLECKI filed with this 10/16/20 week for four successive weeks court is Superior Court of IF YOU OBJECT to the mail a copy to the personal court for a decree chang- prior to the date set for hearing California,County of San Ber- granting of the petition, you representative appointed by the ing names as follows: of the petition. nardino, San Bernardino Dis- should appear at the hearing court within the later of either LENA PODLECKI to STATEMENT of Withdrawal Dated: SEPTEMBER 9, trict - Civil Division, 247 West and state your objections or (1) four months from the date of LENA KAROLINA PI- FICTITIOUS BUSINESS From Partnership Operating Under a 2020 Third Street, Same as above, file written objections with the first issuance of letters to a gen- ETRZYKOWSKA NAME STATEMENT FILE NO- Fictitious Business Name FILE NO- Lynn M. Poncin San Bernardino, CA 92415- court before the hearing. Your eral personal representative, as 20200008734 20200008473 THE COURT ORDERS Judge of the Superior 0210, San Bernardino appearance may be in person or defined in section 58(b) of the The following person(s) is(are) Fictitious Business Name of the that all persons interested in Court. IT IS FURTHER OR- by your attorney. California Probate Code, or (2) doing business as: Penn’s Trucking Partnership: Pacific Shift, 7149 Pow- this matter appear before this Company, 615 E. Hawthorne St, On- ell Pl, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739 Published in the San Ber- DERED that a copy of this IF YOU ARE A CREDI- 60 days from the date of mail- court at the hearing indicated tario, CA 91764, Jose Pantoja Jr, 615 This statement was filed with nardino County Sentinel on order be published in the SAN TOR or a contingent creditor ing or personal delivery to you E. Hawthorne St, Ontario, CA 91764 the County Clerk of San Bernardino below to show cause, if any, 10/02/20, 10/09/20, 10/16 & BERNARDINO COUNTY of the decedent, you must file of a notice under Section 9052 Business is Conducted By: An on: 04/23/2019 why the petition for change of 10/23, 2020. SENTINEL in San Bernardi- your claim with the court and of the California Probate Code. Individual County Clerk File No. name should not be granted. Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, FBN201190005040 no County California, once a mail a copy to the personal Other California statutes Any person objecting to the I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- Name of Person Withdrawing: week for four successive weeks representative appointed by the and legal authority may affect name changes described above MATION IN THIS STATEMENT Carlos Soriano, 7149 Powell Pl, Ran- prior to the date set for hearing court within the later of either your rights as a creditor. You IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- cho Cucamonga, CA 91739 must file a written objection ORDER TO SHOW of the petition. (1) four months from the date of may want to consult with an at- istrant who declares as true infor- Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, that includes the reasons for CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF Dated: SEPTEMBER 2, first issuance of letters to a gen- torney knowledgeable in Cali- mation, which he or she knows to be I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- the objection at least two court false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P Code MATION IN THIS STATEMENT NAME CASE NUMBER 2020 eral personal representative, as fornia law. days before the matter is sched- 17913) I am also aware that all infor- IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- CIVDS 2011221 Lynn M. Poncin defined in section 58(b) of the YOU MAY EXAMINE uled to be heard and must ap- mation on this statement becomes istrant who declares as true infor- TO ALL INTERESTED Judge of the Superior California Probate Code, or (2) the file kept by the court. If Public Record upon filing. mation, which he or she knows to be pear at the hearing to show PERSONS: Petitioner ELI- Court. 60 days from the date of mail- you are a person interested in s/ Jose Pantoja Jr false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P Code cause why the petition should JAH CALEB RAMDIN filed Published in the San Ber- ing or personal delivery to you the estate, you may file with the This statement was filed with 17913) I am also aware that all infor- not be granted. If no written the County Clerk of San Bernardino mation on this statement becomes with this court for a decree nardino County Sentinel on of a notice under Section 9052 court a Request for Special No- objection is timely filed, the on: 9/22/20 Public Record upon filing. changing names as follows: 10/02/20, 10/09/20, 10/16 & of the California Probate Code. tice (form DE-154) of the filing I hereby certify that this is a cor- s/ Carlos Soriano court may grant the petition ELIJAH CALEB RAMDIN 10/23, 2020. Other California statutes of an inventory and appraisal of rect copy of the original statement on I hereby certify that this is a cor- without a hearing. to ELIJAH ANORUE RAM- and legal authority may affect estate assets or of any petition file in my office. rect copy of the original statement on Notice of Hearing: Began Transacting Business: file in my office. DIN your rights as a creditor. You or account as provided in Pro- Date: 11/23/2020 N/A County Clerk, s/ I1327 THE COURT ORDERS may want to consult with an at- bate Code section 1250. A Re- FBN 20200008421 Time: 9:00 a.m. County Clerk, s/ I1327 9/25/20, 10/02/20, 10/09/20, that all persons interested in torney knowledgeable in Cali- quest for Special Notice form is NOTICE- This fictitious busi- 10/16/20 The following entity is doing Department: S16 this matter appear before this business as TINA’S BARBER & fornia law. available from the court clerk. ness name statement expires five The address of the court at the hearing indicated BEAUTY SALON 916 N. MOUN- YOU MAY EXAMINE Attorney for the Petitioner: years from the date it was filed in court is Superior Court of the office of the county clerk. A new FICTITIOUS BUSINESS below to show cause, if any, TAIN AVE STE B1 UPLAND, CA the file kept by the court. If R. SAM PRICE SBN 91786 California,County of San Ber- fictitious business name statement NAME why the petition for change of you are a person interested in 208603 MARTHA MONTES nardino, San Bernardino Dis- must be filed before that time. The name should not be granted. the estate, you may file with the PRICE LAW FIRM, APC filing of this statement does not of STATEMENT FILE NO- 104 BROWN DR. CLARE- trict - Civil Division, 247 West Any person objecting to the MONT, CA 91711 court a Request for Special No- 300 E STATE STREET itself authorize the use in this state 20200007704 Third Street, Same as above, name changes described above [and] ALFONSO RAMOS tice (form DE-154) of the filing SUITE 620 of a fictitious name in violation of the The following person(s) is(are) San Bernardino, CA 92415- rights of another under federal, state, doing business as: NK Jewelers, must file a written objection 929 E. FOOTHILL BLVD. APC of an inventory and appraisal of REDLANDS, CA 92373 . 121UPLAND, CA 91786 0210, San Bernardino or common law (see section 14400 et. 2450 Vineyard Ave, Ontario, CA that includes the reasons for estate assets or of any petition (909) 475 8800 Seq. Business & Professions Code). 91761, Mailing Address: 17780 Mesa This Business is Conducted By: IT IS FURTHER OR- the objection at least two court or account as provided in Pro- [email protected] Rd, Fontana, CA 92336, Noella K. A GENERAL PARTNERSHIP DERED that a copy of this days before the matter is sched- BY SIGNING BELOW, I DE- bate Code section 1250. A Re- 9/25/20, 10/02/20, 10/09/20, Moreno, 17780 Mesa Rd, Fontana, order be published in the SAN 10/16/20 CA 92336 uled to be heard and must ap- CLARE THAT ALL INFORMA- quest for Special Notice form is Published in the San Ber- TION IN THIS STATEMENT IS BERNARDINO COUNTY Business is Conducted By: An pear at the hearing to show available from the court clerk. nardino County Sentinel on Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 7

Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices SENTINEL in San Bernardi- 2350 PAUL E. McDONALD Jr. mation, which he or she knows to be ness name statement expires five your claim with the court and state, or common law (see section no County California, once a Published in the San Ber- NO. PROPS 2000718 false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P Code years from the date it was filed in mail a copy to the personal 14400 et. Seq. Business & Profes- 17913) I am also aware that all infor- week for four successive weeks nardino County Sentinel on To all heirs, beneficiaries, the office of the county clerk. A new representative appointed by the sions Code). mation on this statement becomes fictitious business name statement 10/16/20, 10/23/20, 10/30/20, prior to the date set for hearing 10/09, 10/16 & 10/23, 2020 creditors, contingent creditors, Public Record upon filing. court within the later of either must be filed before that time. The 11/06/20 of the petition. and persons who may other- s/ David Griffith filing of this statement does not of (1) four months from the date of This statement was filed with Dated: SEPTEMBER 2, wise be interested in the will itself authorize the use in this state first issuance of letters to a gen- 2020 NOTICE OF PETITION or estate, or both of PAUL E. the County Clerk of San Bernardino of a fictitious name in violation of eral personal representative, as on: 9/30/20 the rights of another under federal, Lynn M. Poncin TO ADMINISTER ESTATE McDONALD Jr. I hereby certify that this is a cor- defined in section 58(b) of the FICTITIOUS BUSINESS state, or common law (see section Judge of the Superior OF: LAURIE ANN WAKEL- A PETITION FOR PRO- rect copy of the original statement on California Probate Code, or (2) NAME STATEMENT FILE NO- 14400 et. Seq. Business & Profes- Court. ING BATE has been filed by AM- file in my office. 60 days from the date of mail- 20200008569 Began Transacting Business: sions Code). The following person(s) is(are) Published in the San Ber- CASE NO. PROPS BER KOIS in the Superior 10/09/20, 10/16/20, 10/23/20, ing or personal delivery to you nardino County Sentinel on 2000723 Court of California, County of 9/01/20 doing business as: Lovers, 495 W County Clerk, s/ D5511 10/30/20 of a notice under Section 9052 Orange Show Rd, Suite A, San Ber- 10/09, 10/16, 10/23 & 10/30, To all heirs, beneficiaries, SAN BERNARDINO. NOTICE- This fictitious busi- of the California Probate Code. nardino, CA 92408, Mailing Ad- 2020 creditors, contingent creditors, THE PETITION FOR ness name statement expires five Other California statutes dress: 901 W Main St, Auburn, WA, and persons who may other- PROBATE requests that AM- years from the date it was filed in and legal authority may affect 98001, TLA Acquisition Corp, 901 wise be interested in the will BER KOIS be appointed as the office of the county clerk. A new FBN 20200007905 The fol- W Main St #A, Auburn, WA, 98001 fictitious business name statement your rights as a creditor. You lowing person is doing business Business is Conducted By: A or estate, or both of LAURIE personal representative to ad- must be filed before that time. The may want to consult with an at- as: SPONGEE, 1515 W ARROW Corporation ANN WAKELING minister the estate of the de- filing of this statement does not of torney knowledgeable in Cali- HWY, #18 UPLAND, CALIF 91786, Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, NOTICE OF PETITION A PETITION FOR PRO- cedent. itself authorize the use in this state MAILING ADDRESS: 1515 WEST fornia law. I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- TO ADMINISTER ESTATE BATE has been filed by RAN- THE PETITION requests of a fictitious name in violation of the ARROW HIGHWAY SPACE 18 UP- YOU MAY EXAMINE the MATION IN THIS STATEMENT rights of another under federal, state, LAND, CA 91786, EFREN C. DY OF: MARIA MENDOZA DY ALLEN WAKELING in authority to administer the file kept by the court. If you are IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- or common law (see section 14400 et. AGUILERA, 1515 WEST ARROW CORDOVA the Superior Court of Cali- estate under the Independent Seq. Business & Professions Code). a person interested in the es- istrant who declares as true infor- HIGHWAY SPACE 18 UPLAND, CASE NO. PROPS fornia, County of SAN BER- Administration of Estates Act. 10/02/20, 10/09/20, 10/16/20, mation, which he or she knows to CAL 91786 This Business is Con- tate, you may file with the court 2000695 NARDINO. (This authority will allow the be false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P 10/23/20 ducted By: AN INDIVIDUAL BY a Request for Special Notice Code 17913) I am also aware that To all heirs, beneficiaries, THE PETITION FOR personal representative to take SIGNING BELOW, I DECLARE (form DE-154) of the filing of all information on this statement creditors, contingent creditors, PROBATE requests that RAN- many actions without obtain- THAT ALL INFORMATION IN an inventory and appraisal of becomes Public Record upon filing. and persons who may other- DY ALLEN WAKELING be ing court approval. Before THIS STATEMENT IS TRUE NOTICE OF SALE OF estate assets or of any petition s/ Jennifer Conner AND CORRECT. A registrant who wise be interested in the will appointed as personal repre- taking certain very important AUTOMOBILE or account as provided in Pro- This statement was filed with declares as true information, which or estate, or both of MARIA sentative to administer the es- actions, however, the personal Notice is hereby given pur- the County Clerk of San Bernardino he or she knows to be false, is guilty bate Code section 1250. A Re- MENDOZA CORDOVA tate of the decedent. representative will be required on: 9/17/20 suant to Sections 3071 of the of a crime. (B&P Code 17913) I am quest for Special Notice form is A PETITION FOR PRO- THE PETITION requests to give notice to interested per- Civil Code of the State of Cali- also aware that all information on available from the court clerk. I hereby certify that this is a correct copy of the original state- BATE has been filed by MI- authority to administer the sons unless they have waived fornia the undersigned will sell this statement becomes Public Re- Attorney for the Petitioner: ment on file in my office. CHEL S. CORDOVA in the estate under the Independent notice or consented to the pro- the following vehicle(s) at lien cord upon filing. S/ EFREN C. DY R. SAM PRICE SBN Superior Court of California, Administration of Estates Act. posed action.) The independent AGUILERA This statement was Began Transacting Business: sale at said address below on: 208603 N/A County of SAN BERNARDI- (This authority will allow the administration authority will 10/16/2020 09:00 AM filed with the County Clerk of San Bernardino on: 8/28/2020 I hereby PRICE LAW FIRM, APC County Clerk, s/ D5511 NO. personal representative to take be granted unless an interested Year of Car / Make of Car 300 E STATE STREET NOTICE- This fictitious busi- THE PETITION FOR many actions without obtain- person files an objection to the certify that this is a correct copy of / Vehicle ID No. / License No. the original statement on file in my SUITE 620 ness name statement expires five PROBATE requests that MI- ing court approval. Before petition and shows good cause (State) office. Began Transacting Business: REDLANDS, CA 92373 years from the date it was filed in CHEL S. CORDOVA be ap- taking certain very important why the court should not grant the office of the county clerk. A new 2018 MAZDA 3MZBN- N/A County Clerk, Deputy l1327 (909) 475 8800 pointed as personal representa- actions, however, the personal the authority. fictitious business name statement 1V37JM275640 8HHL556 CA NOTICE- This fictitious business [email protected] tive to administer the estate of representative will be required A hearing on the petition name statement expires five years must be filed before that time. The To be sold by Hilo Auto the decedent. to give notice to interested per- will be held in Dept. No. S37 from the date it was filed in the office filing of this statement does not of Service 10075 Arrow RTE Published in the San Ber- itself authorize the use in this state THE PETITION requests sons unless they have waived On NOVEMBER 30, 2020 at of the county clerk. A new fictitious Rancho Cucamonga CA 91730 nardino County Sentinel on of a fictitious name in violation of authority to administer the notice or consented to the pro- 9:00 a.m. at the San Bernardino business name statement must be Said sale is for the purpose filed before that time. The filing of 10/16, 10/23 & 10/30, 2020 the rights of another under federal, estate under the Independent posed action.) The independent Justice Center, Superior Court of satisfying lien for together this statement does not of itself au- state, or common law (see section Administration of Estates Act. administration authority will of California, County of San with costs of advertising and thorize the use in this state of a ficti- FBN 20200008547 14400 et. Seq. Business & Profes- (This authority will allow the be granted unless an interested Bernardino, 247 West Third expenses of sale. tious name in violation of the rights The following entity is do- sions Code). personal representative to take person files an objection to the Street, San Bernardino, CA of another under federal, state, or ing business as CALI HOT DOGS 10/16/20, 10/23/20, 10/30/20, many actions without obtain- petition and shows good cause 92415, San Bernardino Dis- common law (see section 14400 et. 7345 POPLAR DR FONTANA, 11/06/20 ing court approval. Before why the court should not grant trict. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Seq. Business & Professions Code). CA 92336-1757 LUKE ADESINO Published in the San Bernardino taking certain very important the authority. IF YOU OBJECT to the NAME STATEMENT FILE NO- 7345 POPLAR DR FONTANA, CA 20200008987 County Sentinel on 9/4, 9/11, 9/18 & actions, however, the personal A hearing on the petition granting of the petition, you 92336-1757 The following person(s) is(are) 9/25, 2020 Corrected on: 10/09/20, This Business is Conducted By: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS representative will be required will be held NOVEMBER should appear at the hearing doing business as: American Check 10/16/20, 10/23/20, 10/30/20 AN INDIVIDUAL NAME STATEMENT FILE NO- to give notice to interested per- 25, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. in Dept. and state your objections or Cashing, 8001- Archibald Ave, Ste BY SIGNING BELOW, I DE- 20200009399 sons unless they have waived No. S-35 at Superior Court of file written objections with the B, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, CLARE THAT ALL INFORMA- The following person(s) is(are) notice or consented to the pro- California, County of San Ber- court before the hearing. Your S& W, Inc., 8001- Archibald Ave, TION IN THIS STATEMENT IS doing business as: Richformation posed action.) The independent nardino, 247 West Third Street, appearance may be in person or Ste B, Rancho Cucamonga, CA NOTICE OF PETITION TRUE AND CORRECT. A regis- Health And Wellness Coaching, 91730 9860 Galena Ct, Rancho Cucamon- administration authority will San Bernardino, CA 92415, by your attorney. TO ADMINISTER ESTATE trant who declares as true informa- Business is Conducted By: A OF: DAVID LOPEZ RAMOS tion, which he or she knows to be ga, CA 91730, Mailing Address: be granted unless an interested San Bernardino District. IF YOU ARE A CREDI- Corporation 9860 Galena Ct, Rancho Cucamon- JR. false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P person files an objection to the IF YOU OBJECT to the TOR or a contingent creditor Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, Code 17913) I am also aware that ga, CA 91730, Katrina M. Richard- petition and shows good cause granting of the petition, you of the decedent, you must file I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- CASE NO. PROPS all information on this statement son, 9860 Galena Ct, Rancho Cu- why the court should not grant should appear at the hearing your claim with the court and MATION IN THIS STATEMENT 2000720 becomes Public Record upon filing. camonga, CA 91730 the authority. and state your objections or mail a copy to the personal IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- To all heirs, beneficiaries, S/ ADESINO LUKE Business is Conducted By: An A hearing on the petition file written objections with the representative appointed by the istrant who declares as true infor- creditors, contingent creditors, This statement was filed with Individual mation, which he or she knows to will be held NOVEMBER court before the hearing. Your court within the later of either and persons who may otherwise the County Clerk of San Bernardino Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, be false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P on: 09/16/2020 I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- 2, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. in Dept. appearance may be in person or (1) four months from the date of be interested in the will or es- Code 17913) I am also aware that I hereby certify that this is a MATION IN THIS STATEMENT No. S-36 at Superior Court of by your attorney. first issuance of letters to a gen- all information on this statement tate, or both of DAVID LOPEZ correct copy of the original state- IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- California, County of San Ber- IF YOU ARE A CREDI- eral personal representative, as becomes Public Record upon filing. RAMOS JR. ment on file in my office. istrant who declares as true infor- nardino, 247 West Third Street, TOR or a contingent creditor defined in section 58(b) of the s/ Wagar Rasul A PETITION FOR PRO- Began Transacting Business: mation, which he or she knows to San Bernardino, CA 92415, of the decedent, you must file California Probate Code, or (2) This statement was filed with BATE has been filed by RICH- June 16, 2020 be false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P San Bernardino District. your claim with the court and 60 days from the date of mail- the County Clerk of San Bernardino ARD ROSALES RAMOS in County Clerk, Deputy M0597 Code 17913) I am also aware that on: 9/30/20 IF YOU OBJECT to the mail a copy to the personal ing or personal delivery to you the Superior Court of Cali- NOTICE- This fictitious busi- all information on this statement I hereby certify that this is a ness name statement expires five becomes Public Record upon filing. fornia, County of SAN BER- granting of the petition, you representative appointed by the of a notice under Section 9052 correct copy of the original state- years from the date it was filed in s/ Katrina M Richardson should appear at the hearing court within the later of either of the California Probate Code. ment on file in my office. NARDINO. the office of the county clerk. A new This statement was filed with and state your objections or (1) four months from the date of Other California statutes Began Transacting Business: THE PETITION FOR fictitious business name statement the County Clerk of San Bernardino file written objections with the first issuance of letters to a gen- and legal authority may affect N/A PROBATE requests that RICH- must be filed before that time. The on: 10/13/20 court before the hearing. Your eral personal representative, as your rights as a creditor. You County Clerk, s/ D5511 ARD ROSALES RAMOS be filing of this statement does not of I hereby certify that this is a NOTICE- This fictitious busi- appearance may be in person or defined in section 58(b) of the may want to consult with an at- appointed as personal represen- itself authorize the use in this state correct copy of the original state- ness name statement expires five by your attorney. California Probate Code, or (2) torney knowledgeable in Cali- tative to administer the estate of of a fictitious name in violation of ment on file in my office.Began years from the date it was filed in the rights of another under federal, Transacting Business: N/A IF YOU ARE A CREDI- 60 days from the date of mail- fornia law. the decedent. the office of the county clerk. A new state, or common law (see section County Clerk, s/ D5511 TOR or a contingent creditor ing or personal delivery to you YOU MAY EXAMINE fictitious business name statement THE PETITION requests 14400 et. Seq. Business & Profes- NOTICE- This fictitious busi- of the decedent, you must file of a notice under Section 9052 the file kept by the court. If must be filed before that time. The authority to administer the sions Code). ness name statement expires five your claim with the court and of the California Probate Code. you are a person interested in filing of this statement does not of estate under the Independent Published in the San Bernardi- years from the date it was filed in mail a copy to the personal Other California statutes the estate, you may file with the itself authorize the use in this state Administration of Estates Act. no County Sentinel on 10/16, 10/23, the office of the county clerk. A new of a fictitious name in violation of representative appointed by the and legal authority may affect court a Request for Special No- (This authority will allow the 10/30 & 11/06, 2020. fictitious business name statement the rights of another under federal, must be filed before that time. The court within the later of either your rights as a creditor. You tice (form DE-154) of the filing state, or common law (see section personal representative to take (1) four months from the date of may want to consult with an at- of an inventory and appraisal of FICTITIOUS BUSINESS filing of this statement does not of 14400 et. Seq. Business & Profes- many actions without obtain- NAME STATEMENT FILE NO- itself authorize the use in this state sions Code). first issuance of letters to a gen- torney knowledgeable in Cali- estate assets or of any petition ing court approval. Before 20200008753 of a fictitious name in violation of 10/09/20, 10/16/20, 10/23/20, eral personal representative, as fornia law. or account as provided in Pro- taking certain very important The following person(s) is(are) the rights of another under federal, 10/30/20 defined in section 58(b) of the YOU MAY EXAMINE bate Code section 1250. A Re- actions, however, the personal doing business as: Pasley Motors- state, or common law (see section California Probate Code, or (2) the file kept by the court. If quest for Special Notice form is ports LLC, 2621 S Sacramento Pl, 14400 et. Seq. Business & Profes- representative will be required 60 days from the date of mail- you are a person interested in available from the court clerk. to give notice to interested per- Ontario, CA 91761, Pasley Motors- sions Code). ports LLC, Ontario, CA 91761 10/16/20, 10/23/20, 10/30/20, ing or personal delivery to you the estate, you may file with the Attorney for the Petitioner: FICTITIOUS BUSINESS sons unless they have waived Business is Conducted By: A 11/06/20 of a notice under Section 9052 court a Request for Special No- R. SAM PRICE, ESQ. NAME STATEMENT FILE NO- notice or consented to the pro- Limited Liability Company of the California Probate Code. tice (form DE-154) of the filing SBN 208603 20200008985 posed action.) The independent Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, The following person(s) is(are) Other California statutes of an inventory and appraisal of 300 E. STATE STREET, administration authority will I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- doing business as: American Check and legal authority may affect estate assets or of any petition SUITE 620 MATION IN THIS STATEMENT FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Cashing, 8001- Archibald Ave, Ste be granted unless an interested your rights as a creditor. You or account as provided in Pro- REDLANDS, CA 92373 IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- NAME STATEMENT FILE B, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, person files an objection to the istrant who declares as true infor- NO20200007278 The following may want to consult with an at- bate Code section 1250. A Re- Telephone No: (909) 475- ISWA, Inc., 8001- Archibald Ave, petition and shows good cause mation, which he or she knows to torney knowledgeable in Cali- quest for Special Notice form is 8800 Ste B, Rancho Cucamonga, CA why the court should not grant person(s) is(are) doing business as: be false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P fornia law. available from the court clerk. Published in the San Ber- 91730 AR Wiltshire Enterprises; Nubieyan the authority. Code 17913) I am also aware that YOU MAY EXAMINE Filed: OCTOBER 5, 2020 nardino County Sentinel on Business is Conducted By: A Designs, 7950 Etiwanda Avenue, A hearing on the petition all information on this statement Apt 24101, Rancho Cucamonga, CA the file kept by the court. If Attorney for the Petitioner: 10/09, 10/16 & 10/23, 2020. Corporation Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, will be held in Dept. No. S-36 becomes Public Record upon filing. 91739, Ann R. Wiltshire, 7950 Eti- you are a person interested in MICHAEL C. MADDUX, at 9:00 A.M. on NOVEMBER s/ Preston Pasley wanda Avenue, Apt 24101, Rancho the estate, you may file with the ESQ. I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- MATION IN THIS STATEMENT 16, 2020 at Superior Court of This statement was filed with Cucamonga, CA 91739 Business FICTITIOUS BUSINESS court a Request for Special No- 1894 COMMERCENTER IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- California, County of San Ber- the County Clerk of San Bernardino is Conducted By: An Individual NAME STATEMENT FILE NO- on: 9/22/20 Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, I tice (form DE-154) of the filing WEST, SUITE 108 istrant who declares as true infor- nardino, 247 West Third Street, 20200008966 I hereby certify that this is a DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- of an inventory and appraisal of SAN BERNARDINO, CA The following person(s) is(are) mation, which he or she knows to San Bernardino, CA 92415, San correct copy of the original state- MATION IN THIS STATEMENT estate assets or of any petition 92408 doing business as: Calibeadman, be false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P Bernardino District. ment on file in my office. IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- or account as provided in Pro- Telephone No: (909) 890- 6274 S Kingsmill Ct, Fontana, CA Code 17913) I am also aware that IF YOU OBJECT to the Began Transacting Business: istrant who declares as true infor- bate Code section 1250. A Re- 2350 92336, Mailing Address: 8282 Sierra all information on this statement becomes Public Record upon filing. granting of the petition, you 9/8/20 mation, which he or she knows to quest for Special Notice form is Published in the San Ber- Ave #3336, Fontana, CA 92334, Da- vid B. Griffith, 6274 S Kingsmill Ct, s/ Asma Zahid should appear at the hearing County Clerk, s/ M0597 be false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P available from the court clerk. nardino County Sentinel on Fontana, CA 92336, Jadat D. Griffith, This statement was filed with and state your objections or NOTICE- This fictitious busi- Code 17913) I am also aware that Attorney for the Petitioner: 10/09, 10/16 & 10/23, 2020 ness name statement expires five all information on this statement 6274 S Kingsmill Ct, Fontana, CA the County Clerk of San Bernardino file written objections with the MICHAEL C. MADDUX, 92336 on: 9/30/20 years from the date it was filed in becomes Public Record upon filing. court before the hearing. Your ESQ. Business is Conducted By: A I hereby certify that this is a the office of the county clerk. A new s/ Ann R. Wiltshire This statement Married Couple appearance may be in person or 1894 COMMERCENTER correct copy of the original state- fictitious business name statement was filed with the County Clerk of Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, by your attorney. must be filed before that time. The San Bernardino on: 8/12/20 I hereby WEST, SUITE 108 ment on file in my office. I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- Began Transacting Business: IF YOU ARE A CREDI- filing of this statement does not of certify that this is a correct copy of SAN BERNARDINO, CA NOTICE OF PETITION MATION IN THIS STATEMENT 01/09/07 itself authorize the use in this state the original statement on file in my IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- TOR or a contingent creditor 92408 TO ADMINISTER ESTATE County Clerk, s/ D5511 of a fictitious name in violation of office. Began Transacting Business: istrant who declares as true infor- of the decedent, you must file Telephone No: (909) 890- OF: NOTICE- This fictitious busi- the rights of another under federal, N/A County Clerk, s/ D5511 NO- Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 8

Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices Public Notices TICE- This fictitious business name 1JAH9R6002488 / 4FH8464 for four successive weeks prior conducted by: A LIMITED LIABIL- the San Bernardino County Sentinel statement must be filed before that of a crime (B&P Code 179130. I am statement expires five years from the CA ITY COMPANY The registrant com- 09/25/2020, 10/02/2020, 10/09/2020, time. The filing of this statement also aware that all information on to the date set for hearing of the menced to transact business under 10/16/2020 CNBB37202002MT does not of itself authorize the use in this statement becomes Public Re- date it was filed in the office of the To be sold by ROBINSON petition. county clerk. A new fictitious busi- the fictitious business name or names this state of a fictitious business name cord upon filing.s/ DOLLY D. MED- CALF RANCH 8455 SCHA- Dated: September 23, 2020 ness name statement must be filed listed above on: N/ABy signing, I de- FBN 20200008328 The fol- in violation of the rights of another LOCK, MANAGING MEMBER FER, ONTARIO, CA 91761 clare that all information in this state- lowing person is doing business as: under federal, state, or common law Statement filed with the County before that time. The filing of this Lynn M. Poncin ment is true and correct. A registrant GOT PLUMBING 14721 CHOKE (see Section 14400 et seq., Business Clerk of San Bernardino on: statement does not of itself autho- Said sale is for the purpose Judge of the Superior who declares as true information CHERRY DR VICTORVILLE, CA and Professions Code).Published in 09/10/2020I hereby certify that this rize the use in this state of a ficti- of satisfying lien for together Court. which he or she knows to be false is 92392; RYAN S MITCHELL 14721 the San Bernardino County Sentinel copy is a correct copy of the original tious name in violation of the rights with costs of advertising and Published in the San Ber- guilty of a crime (B&P Code 179130. CHOKE CHERRY DR VICTOR- 09/25/2020, 10/02/2020, 10/09/2020, statement on file in my office San of another under federal, state, or expenses of sale. nardino County Sentinel on I am also aware that all information VILLE, CA 92392The business is 10/16/2020 CNBB37202004IR Bernardino County Clerk By:/Dep- common law (see section 14400 et. Published in the San Ber- 10/16/20, 10/23/20, 10/30/20, on this statement becomes Public Re- conducted by: AN INDIVIDUAL utyNotice-This fictitious name state- Seq. Business & Professions Code). nardino County Sentinel on: cord upon filing.s/ NORMA VILLA- The registrant commenced to trans- FBN 20200008327 The fol- ment expires five years from the date 9/11/20, 9/18/20, 9/25/20, 10/2/20. 11/6/20 10/16/20 FUERTE, MANAGING MEMBER act business under the fictitious busi- lowing person is doing business as: it was filed in the office of the county Corrected on: 10/16/20, 10/23/20, Statement filed with the County ness name or names listed above on: DIVERSITY BY DESIGN 16843 clerk. A new fictitious business name 10/30/20, 11/06/20 Clerk of San Bernardino on: N/ABy signing, I declare that all in- VALLEY BLVD UNIT E #511 FON- statement must be filed before that 09/03/2020I hereby certify that this formation in this statement is true and TANA, CA 92335;[ MAILING AD- time. The filing of this statement FBN 20200007000 copy is a correct copy of the original correct. A registrant who declares DRESS 7426 CHERRY AVE. BLDG does not of itself authorize the use in The following entity is doing ORDER TO SHOW statement on file in my office San as true information which he or she 210 #138 FONTANA, CA 92336]; this state of a fictitious business name business as CREPAS Y MAS FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Bernardino County Clerk By:/Dep- knows to be false is guilty of a crime DIVERISTY BY DESIGN ENTER- in violation of the rights of another CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF 8538 TAMARIND AVENUE NAME STATEMENT FILE NAME utyNotice-This fictitious name state- (B&P Code 179130. I am also aware PRISE, under federal, state, or common law NO20200007273 The following SUITE 1 FONTANA, CALIF 92335 CESAR DIAZ 8538 TAMA- ment expires five years from the date that all information on this statement LLC 16843 VALLEY BLVD (see Section 14400 et seq., Business person(s) is(are) doing business CASE NUMBER RIND AVENUE SUITE 1 FON- it was filed in the office of the county becomes Public Record upon filing.s/ UNIT E #511 FONTANA, CA and Professions Code).Published in as: Educational Ties, 7317 Rose- CIVDS2020338 TANA, CALIFO 92335 [and] clerk. A new fictitious business name RYAN S. MITCHELL, OWNER 92335The business is conducted by: the San Bernardino County Sentinel bay Place, Fontana, CA 92336, TO ALL INTERESTED LAURA DIAZ 8538 TAMARIND statement must be filed before that Statement filed with the A LIMITED LIABILITY COM- 09/25/2020, 10/02/2020, 10/09/2020, Irishia Williams, 7317 Rosebay PERSONS: Petitioner: Raveen AVENUE SUITE 1 FONTANA, time. The filing of this statement County Clerk of San Bernardino on: PANY The registrant commenced 10/16/2020 CNBB37202006 Place, Fontana, CA 92336 Business Hailer filed with this court for CA 92335 does not of itself authorize the use in 09/10/2020I hereby certify that this to transact business under the ficti- is Conducted By: An Individual a decree changing names as fol- This Business is Conducted By: this state of a fictitious business name copy is a correct copy of the original tious business name or names listed in violation of the rights of another statement on file in my office San above on: N/ABy signing, I declare Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, I lows: A MARRIED COUPLE DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- under federal, state, or common law Bernardino County Clerk By:/Dep- that all information in this statement FICTITIOUS BUSINESS Raveen Hailer to Monica BY SIGNING BELOW, I DE- MATION IN THIS STATEMENT CLARE THAT ALL INFORMA- (see Section 14400 et seq., Business utyNotice-This fictitious name state- is true and correct. A registrant who NAME STATEMENT FILE NO- IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- Kaur TION IN THIS STATEMENT IS and Professions Code).Published in ment expires five years from the date declares as true information which 20200008421 istrant who declares as true infor- THE COURT ORDERS TRUE AND CORRECT. A regis- the San Bernardino County Sentinel it was filed in the office of the county he or she knows to be false is guilty The following person(s) is(are) mation, which he or she knows to that all persons interested in trant who declares as true informa- 09/25/2020, 10/02/2020, 10/09/2020, clerk. A new fictitious business name of a crime (B&P Code 179130. I am doing business as: Tina’s Barber & be false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P this matter appear before this tion, which he or she knows to be 10/16/2020 CNBB37202001MT statement must be filed before that also aware that all information on Beauty Salon, 916 N. Mountain Ave. time. The filing of this statement this statement becomes Public Re- STE B1, Upland, CA 91786, Martha Code 17913) I am also aware that court at the hearing indicated false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P all information on this statement Code 17913) I am also aware that does not of itself authorize the use in cord upon filing.s/ DOLLY D. MED- Montes, 104 Brown Dr., Claremont, below to show cause, if any, becomes Public Record upon filing. all information on this statement FBN 20200008254 The fol- this state of a fictitious business name LOCK, MANAGING MEMBER CA 91711, Alfonso Ramos, 929 E. s/ Irishia Williams This statement why the petition for change of becomes Public Record upon filing. lowing person is doing business in violation of the rights of another Statement filed with the County Foothill Blvd SPC. 221, Upland, CA was filed with the County Clerk of name should not be granted. S/ MARTHA MONTES as: MD MEDICAL TRANSPORT under federal, state, or common law Clerk of San Bernardino on: 91786 San Bernardino on: 8/12/20 I hereby Any person objecting to the This statement was filed with 275 WEST HOSPITALITY LANE, (see Section 14400 et seq., Business 09/10/2020I hereby certify that this Business is Conducted By: A certify that this is a correct copy of name changes described above the County Clerk of San Bernardino SUITE 322 SAN BERNARDI- and Professions Code).Published in copy is a correct copy of the original General Partnership the original statement on file in my on: 08/6/2020 NO, CA 92408; MD MEDICAL the San Bernardino County Sentinel statement on file in my office San Signed: BY SIGNING BELOW, must file a written objec- TRANSPORT 1992 N KENWOOD 09/25/2020, 10/02/2020, 10/09/2020, Bernardino County Clerk By:/Dep- I DECLARE THAT ALL INFOR- office. Began Transacting Business: I hereby certify that this is a tion that includes the reasons AVE. SAN BERNARDINO, CA 10/16/2020 CNBB37202003IR utyNotice-This fictitious name state- MATION IN THIS STATEMENT 8/6/2020 County Clerk, s/ I1327 NO- correct copy of the original state- for the objection at least two 92404The business is conducted by: ment expires five years from the date IS TRUE AND CORRECT. A reg- TICE- This fictitious business name ment on file in my office. Began Transacting Business: A CORPORATION The registrant it was filed in the office of the county istrant who declares as true infor- statement expires five years from the court days before the matter is N/A commenced to transact business FBN 20200008169 The fol- clerk. A new fictitious business name mation, which he or she knows to be date it was filed in the office of the scheduled to be heard and must County Clerk, Deputy under the fictitious business name or lowing person is doing business as: statement must be filed before that false, is guilty of a crime. (B&P Code county clerk. A new fictitious busi- appear at the hearing to show NOTICE- This fictitious busi- names listed above on: N/ABy sign- LIZ TRANSPORT 1855 E. RIVER- time. The filing of this statement 17913) I am also aware that all infor- ness name statement must be filed cause why the petition should ness name statement expires five ing, I declare that all information in SIDE DR. #87 ONTARIO, CA 91761; does not of itself authorize the use in mation on this statement becomes before that time. The filing of this not be granted. If no written ob- years from the date it was filed in this statement is true and correct. A GERARDO A MARTINEZ 1855 E. this state of a fictitious business name Public Record upon filing. statement does not of itself autho- jection is timely filed, the court the office of the county clerk. A new registrant who declares as true infor- RIVERSIDE DR. #87 ONTARIO, in violation of the rights of another s/ Martha Montes rize the use in this state of a ficti- fictitious business name statement mation which he or she knows to be CA 91761The business is conducted under federal, state, or common law This statement was filed with tious name in violation of the rights may grant the petition without a hearing. must be filed before that time. The false is guilty of a crime (B&P Code by: AN INDIVIDUAL The registrant (see Section 14400 et seq., Business the County Clerk of San Bernardino of another under federal, state, or filing of this statement does not of 179130. I am also aware that all in- commenced to transact business un- and Professions Code).Published in on: 9/14/20 common law (see section 14400 et. Notice of Hearing: itself authorize the use in this state formation on this statement becomes der the fictitious business name or the San Bernardino County Sentinel I hereby certify that this is a cor- Seq. Business & Professions Code). Date: 12/07/20 of a fictitious name in violation of Public Record upon filing.s/ MEDIE names listed above on: 06/25/2009By 09/25/2020, 10/02/2020, 10/09/2020, rect copy of the original statement on 9/11/20, 9/18/20, 9/25/20, 10/2/20. Time: 9:00 a.m. the rights of another under federal, PIZARRO VALDEZ, PRESIDENT signing, I declare that all information 10/16/2020 CNBB37202005MT file in my office. Corrected on: 10/16/20, 10/23/20, Department: S17 state, or common law (see section Statement filed with the in this statement is true and correct. A Began Transacting Business: 10/30/20, 11/06/20 The address of the 14400 et. Seq. Business & Profes- County Clerk of San Bernardino on: registrant who declares as true infor- FBN 20200008326 The fol- 06/20/2010 sions Code). 09/08/2020I hereby certify that this mation which he or she knows to be lowing person is doing business as: County Clerk, s/ D5511 court is Superior Court of Published in the San Bernardi- NOTICE OF SALE OF copy is a correct copy of the original false is guilty of a crime (B&P Code GENESIS HOMES 16843 VALLEY NOTICE- This fictitious busi- California,County of San Ber- no County Sentinel on , 9/4, 9/11, statement on file in my office San 179130. I am also aware that all in- BLVD UNIT E #511 FONTANA, ness name statement expires five AUTOMOBILE nardino, San Bernardino Dis- 9/18 & 9/25, 2020. Bernardino County Clerk By:/Dep- formation on this statement becomes CA 92335; GENESIS HOME FOR years from the date it was filed in Notice is hereby given pur- trict - Civil Division, 247 West CORRECTED: 10/2, 10/9, utyNotice-This fictitious name state- Public Record upon filing.s/ GE- HOPE, LLC 16843 VALLEY BLVD the office of the county clerk. A new suant to Sections 3071 of the Third Street, Same as above, 10/16 & 10/25 2020. ment expires five years from the date RARDO A. MARTINEZ, OWNER UNIT E #511 FONTANA, CA fictitious business name statement Civil Code of the State of Cali- San Bernardino, CA 92415- it was filed in the office of the county Statement filed with the 92335The business is conducted by: must be filed before that time. The clerk. A new fictitious business name County Clerk of San Bernardino on: A LIMITED LIABILITY COM- filing of this statement does not of fornia the undersigned will sell 0210, San Bernardino the following vehicle(s) at lien statement must be filed before that 09/03/2020I hereby certify that this PANY The registrant commenced itself authorize the use in this state IT IS FURTHER OR- FBN 20200008165 The fol- time. The filing of this statement copy is a correct copy of the original to transact business under the ficti- of a fictitious name in violation of the sale at said address below on: DERED that a copy of this lowing person is doing business as: does not of itself authorize the use in statement on file in my office San tious business name or names listed rights of another under federal, state, 10/23/2020 09:00 AM order be published in the SAN SAYER’S MARKET 1459 WEST this state of a fictitious business name Bernardino County Clerk By:/Dep- above on: N/ABy signing, I declare or common law (see section 14400 et. Year of Car / Make of Car BERNARDINO COUNTY MISSION BOULEVARD ONTAR- in violation of the rights of another utyNotice-This fictitious name state- that all information in this statement Seq. Business & Professions Code). IO, CA 91762; SAYER’S LLC 1459 / Vehicle ID No. / License No. SENTINEL in San Bernardino under federal, state, or common law ment expires five years from the date is true and correct. A registrant who 10/02/20, 10/09/20, 10/16/20, (State) 1994 / TUDC / 1PTG- WEST MISSION BOULEVARD (see Section 14400 et seq., Business it was filed in the office of the county declares as true information which 10/23/20 County California, once a week ONTARIO, CA 91762The business is and Professions Code).Published in clerk. A new fictitious business name he or she knows to be false is guilty

trated the bulk of its fire ported him in his run for 4-to-1, as Republicans ate in the least from the as she and her fellow Re- Armendarez on Garcia, incessantly the school board in 2014, Warren, Armendarez, path Fontana Political publicans had laid claim Crossed Up Fon- repeating that she was and prompted the other John Roberts and Phil Boss Warren mapped to political primacy in tana Political Boss married to a man con- elements of her political Cothran, Jr. now lopsid- out for him while he her city where the Re- Warren In Wrest- victed of murder serving machine, including her edly outnumber the sole was functioning on the publicans were at a near- time in prison, that she advisors, strategists and Democrat on the panel, city council, voting right ly two-to-five disadvan- ing GOP Endorse- had repeatedly visited campaign consultants, Jesse Sandoval. This down the line with her tage to the Democrats, ment From Young him while he was incar- to lend him the support was a substantial coup on virtually every item Warren believed the Re- from page 4 cerated, slyly insinuating he needed to win, which for Warren, as the voter that came before the publicans might likewise in the process that she he did. Two years later, registration numbers city council for a vote, prevail in the Fifth Dis- public coordinator of that was if not a convicted again with Warren’s sup- in Fontana at that time Armendarez evinced trict supervisorial race recall effort. At Warren’s felon then some kind of port, Armendarez ran entailed over 48,000 or an ambition beyond the while functioning under prompting, Armendarez moral reprobate, while for city council. In do- 48.979 percent of the Fontana City Council what is practically the widened the recall effort constantly comparing ing so, he defeated and city’s more than 98,000 that was not in keeping same 2-to-5 numerical to include Sophia Green, Green’s voting record displaced Lydia Salazar- voters being registered as with Warren’s expecta- disadvantage. Warren’s another Democrat and to hers, suggesting that Wibert, a Democrat, pre- Democrats, and roughly tions. Like everyone else choice to carry the Re- member of the board, having both on the board vailing by the relatively 18,500 or 18.877 percent paying attention to the publican standard in the who, Armendarez point- was a major contribu- narrow margin of 13,812 of the city’s voters being realpolitik of San Ber- 2020 race was not Alm- ed out, had a voting re- tory factor to the culture votes, or 18.53 percent, registered Republicans. nardino County, Warren endarez, but rather Dr. cord on the school board of instability within the to Salazar-Wibert’s Indeed, the city’s more was watching with keen Clifford Young, San Ber- virtually indistinguish- Fontana Unified School 12,995 votes, or 17.43 than 23,000 voters who interest the approaching nardino County’s other able from Garcia’s. In ac- District and that both percent. expressed no party pref- end of Gonzalez’s tenure major African-American tuality, Warren’s animus were embarrassments With Armendarez’s erence outnumbered the as Fifth District Supervi- Republican officeholder. against Green stemmed to the community and defeat of Salazar-Wibert city’s Republicans. That sor. Though Warren did Nonetheless, Warren from the equally strident derogatory to Fontana’s in 2016 and Phil Cothran Warren could not only not covet the Fifth Dis- stayed neutral in the be- and rapier-sharp attacks image, not to mention Jr’s election in 2018 reverse the ruling coali- trict position for herself, ginning as Armendarez she had made on the poor role models for the which effectively re- tion on the council prior at least at present, she be- and Clifford Young quality of the city-run children in attendance at placed the one-time-Re- to the 2016 election from lieved that the time had fought for support. after-school program the district. Ultimately, publican-turned Demo- a Democratic one to a evolved for the Republi- Young’s suitability which Warren was close- the recall election took crat Michael Tahan on Republican lock in the can Party to make a co- for the task of wresting ly identified with. All place in 2013, and both the city council, the face of the overwhelm- ordinated effort to break the Fifth District scepter told, Armendarez raised were removed from of- Republican-to-Democrat ingly superior Demo- the Democratic hold on from the Democrats was over $125,000 to fund fice. balance on the Fontana cratic registration num- the Fifth District, despite self-evident, a number of the Garcia/Green recall To reward Arm- City Council transitioned bers was remarkable. the blue party’s vast nu- San Bernardino County effort, which concen- endarez, Warren sup- from 2-to-3 to 3-to-2 to While he did not devi- merical superiority. Just Continued on Page 9 Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 9 Armendarez hood that virtually all bug while involved in in California, Postmus him. The means of do- not as an advocate of the Sharpened His Republican voters in the campus politics at Victor had gone to Wyoming ing that was inherent Republican party but as district would line up be- Valley College shortly to create a company, in the 2019 West Valley someone selling a par- Rapier On Fellow hind him, Young stood after graduating from Mountain States Con- Water District Board ticular candidate who, Republicans Before as good of a prospect as high school, Brosowske sulting Group. Postmus race. While Young did if anyone checked, just Jumping Into Fifth any Republican of being headed out into the real then utilized Mountain not stand for reelection happened to be a Repub- District Race able to best a Democrat world where at the age of States to engage with that year, having been lican, Young involved 22 he volunteered to par- political candidates and reelected to a four-year himself in or served as from page 8 in the race. Almendarez, howev- ticipate and was heav- officeholders in Califor- term two years previ- a major or prime mover Republicans calculated, er, in conjunction with a ily involved in no fewer nia and San Bernardino ously, up for election that in successful election including independent small but energetic band than 14 political races in County in particular, year was one of Young’s after election in which party analysts and strat- of mostly youthful sup- San Bernardino County, providing them with as- political allies on the the Republicans began egists who bore no close porters affiliated with the in each case working on sistance in running their board, Greg Young. De- to erode the Democrats’ connection to Young Republican Party moved behalf of a Republican campaigns and fundrais- spite their last names, base in the Fifth District. and casual observers of to outmaneuver Young, candidate. Thirteen of ing, and using Mountain there is no blood relation In 2013, Young support- the political scene to say depriving the older man those 14 candidates were States as a political fund between Clifford Young ed Dr. Clifford Young in nothing of Young’s sup- of the San Bernardino victorious. Brosowske laundering mechanism and Greg Young. Bro- his successful race for a porters including War- County Republican Par- impressed virtually ev- that would take in money sowske, working with position on the West Val- ren. A former professor ty’s endorsement in the eryone he came into from businesses which Armendarez and others, ley Water District Board of public administration race for supervisor, in- contact with by virtue of was then passed through took aim at Greg Young, of Directors. In that race, at San Bernardino State stead routing it to him- his youthful enthusiasm to political candidates, working intently to keep Clifford Young displaced University, Young was self. and willingness to work preventing those busi- him from gaining reelec- a longtime Democratic the Fifth District super- Key players in the hard. In 2014, as Curt nesses, many or even tion to the water board. board member. Two visor in the 18 months effort to bypass Young Hagman was nearing the most of which had proj- Greg Young first be- years later, Greg Young, before Gonzales acceded in favor of Almendarez end of his sixth year in ects or contracts pending came involved in politics in what would be his to the position in 2004. were Phil Cothran Sr. the Assembly and was with the governmental in earnest in 1998, work- maiden run for politi- Young had been ap- and Jeremiah Bro- no longer eligible to seek entities those candidates ing on behalf of Repub- cal office other than his pointed to succeed Jerry sowske. reelection to that post be- were seeking elected lican Elia Pirozzi in his position on the central Eaves as supervisor af- Phil Cothran Sr., a cause of term limits, he office with, from be- ultimately unsuccessful committee, ran for a po- ter he was convicted in successful insurance made himself scarce in ing identified as having campaign for Congress. sition on the West Val- a political corruption agent in Fontana, first Sacramento and returned bankrolled those politi- As time and his other ley Water District him- scandal and was forced became heavily involved to his home in Chino cians. Brosowske at one commitments permitted, self, placing first. Two to resign from office in in Fontana politics in the Hills where he wrested point went to work for Greg Young over the next years later, in 2017, Greg 2003. Thus, Young was 1980s. Initially that in- the chairmanship of the Postmus as an employee decade involved himself Young again assisted the first and to this date volvement did not have San Bernardino Coun- of Mountain States Con- in advancing the Repub- Dr. Clifford Young in the only African-Ameri- a hard partisan edge to ty Republican Central sulting Group, in which lican Party’s fortunes, his successful reelection can to serve on the board it, as many of Fontana’s Committee from Robert capacity he learned primarily in local and effort. In that same con- of supervisors. Young more dominant politi- Rego. That put Hagman firsthand many of the statewide races rather test, Greg Young assist- elected not to remain as cians at that juncture, in position to utilize the underhanded political than national campaigns. ed Dr. Young in getting supervisor beyond his such as Mayor Nat Simon county party’s machin- techniques Postmus had A resident of Blooming- two other Republicans appointed tenure, and in the 1980s and Dave ery to focus it upon as- employed during his rise ton, and thus of the Fifth – Dr. Michael Taylor and did not seek election in Eshleman in the 1990s, sisting him in making to the pinnacle of San District, in 2008 Greg Kyle Crowther – elected 2004, returning to his were Democrats. But the transition from a Bernardino County poli- Young was granted as a to the West Valley Water career as an educator. In over time, as Fontana’s lame duck state legisla- tics in the early 2000s show of recognition of Board, as well. 2013, however, he reen- city council came to tor into a member of the before his fall from his past efforts an ap- By 2019, a cabal of tered the political fray, feature Republican ma- San Bernardino County grace. pointment as an alternate mostly young Republi- and ran successfully for jorities and the Repub- Board of Supervisors Brosowske became to the San Bernardino can Party members had a position on the West lican leadership of the representing the Fourth in large measure the ar- County Central Com- coalesced around Ar- Valley Water District successive mayoralties District. After Hag- chitect of Armendarez’s mittee. Appreciative of mendarez, one which Board. In 2015, Young of Mark Nuami, Frank man emerged victorious campaign to cut Clifford the opportunity and the included Brosowske, was chosen by his board Scialdone and Acqua- against Gloria Negrete- Young off at the pass faith expressed in him, Naseem Farooqi, An- colleagues to serve as netta Warren, Cothran, McLeod, who was then a and seize the Republican Young endeavored not gel Ramirez and Phil board president. He was already a Republican, sitting congresswoman, Party’s endorsement for to disappoint his fel- Cothran. They were reelected to the board in identified himself ever he had the San Bernardi- supervisor in the 2020 low party members nor convinced that by act- 2017. The West Valley the more strongly with no County Republican race. That involved Bro- squander the chance his ing at once they could Water District is head- the Party of Lincoln, its Central Committee hire woske, using his entrée presence on the central ace out Clifford Young quartered in Rialto, and members and its causes. the 24-year-old Bro- as a member of the Re- committee provided him and secure the official includes a service area His behind-the-scenes sowske as its executive publican establishment to further the Republi- Republican Party nomi- that extends into Fon- influence extended to a director. Brosowske and his connection with cans’ efforts to outma- nation for Armendarez. tana, Bloomington and wide range of events and was a protégé of former a number of the mem- neuver the Democrats. A major consideration Colton, all of which lie factors in the city, in- First District Supervisor/ bers of the county’s Re- Party officials could not in their calculation was within the Fifth District. cluding enabling Warren Chairman of the Board publican Central Com- help but be impressed that Armendarez offered Like Fontana, the West in her domination of the of Supervisors Bill Post- mittee, particularly those with Young’s energy and the advantage of being Valley Water District’s city’s politics, extending mus. From 2004 to 2006, from the county’s High intensity, even though able to in large mea- constituents – its voters to ensuring she has been Postmus was chairman Desert and the commit- some felt that he was sure bankroll himself, – are overwhelmingly surrounded on the coun- of the board of supervi- tee’s youngest members, being a little bit unreal- providing a substantial Democrats. Neverthe- cil with Republicans at sors, and was concur- making a case that Ar- istic in seeking to make infusion of funding that less, the West Valley the ready to support her rently the chairman mendarez rather than any inroads in lessen- would ward off any other Water Board now boasts agenda with their votes. of the San Bernardino Young represented the ing the Democrats’ grip pesky challengers for the and for the previous three The most telling feature County Republican Cen- wave of the future for the that gave them such a Fifth District seat while years had a five-member of this is Cothran’s and tral Committee. In 2007, party, and convincing stranglehold on the Fifth simultaneously creating board that is composed Warren’s dual successful Postmus had acceded to members of the central District. Remarkably, a buzz and synergy that of four Republicans. effort in 2018 to elect his the position of San Ber- committee to endorse though not overnight, would, as Armendarez’s Strategists believed that son, Phil Cothran Jr. to nardino County assessor, Armendarez for the po- Young’s dogged persis- campaign advanced and because of the signifi- the city council. a position he held until sition. tence in what most others became recognized as an cant numbers of Afri- Jeremiah Brosowske, he imploded in a politi- Another element considered to be a hope- inevitability, convince can-American voters in now 30, a little more cal corruption scandal of that strategy was to less circumstance began other traditional donors the Fifth District, his ex- than a half decade ago that led to his convic- both weaken Young to show results. Through to the Republican Party isting popularity among was considered to be tion on 14 felony counts and make a convincing both suggestion and that they should endow voters of both parties in the wunderkind of the and an eventual prison enough demonstration willingness to get out him with the capital he Rialto, and with the en- San Bernardino County sentence. Barred by his of Young’s weakness into the trenches himself needs to win. It went dorsement of Warren in Republican Party. Af- conviction from holding that the party as a whole and engage with voters, Fontana and the likeli- ter catching the political political office ever again would shy away from whom he approached Continued on Page 10 Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 10 effective and fierce loy- factor and philanthropist targeting the five Blue including a $15,000 loan had expected both Ar- After 14 Years On alty to the GOP for two Eric Steinman. Dogs and quickly fol- to himself, that went into mendarez and Flores to Rialto City Coun- decades was widely Joe Baca Jr. came into lowed up with $3 mil- his campaign war chest. do slightly better than cil, Baca Looking known. By that point, the contest with what lion in contributions to Armendarez outper- they actually did, and To Move Up To the Armendarez team was clearly the great- Negrete-McLeod, which formed the others in that Baca would not poll had reached out to Mi- est degree of name rec- paid for all manner of terms of his fundrais- more than a third of the County Supervisor chael Taylor, who along ognition, based on both electioneering material ing effort, accumulating vote. from page 9 with Kyle Crowther had his own political career – yard signs, billboards, into his electioneering Analyzed from a fi- been elected to the West and that of his father. In television ads, radio ads, account $336,299.86, of nancial standpoint, without saying that Valley Water District 2012, his father’s name, newspaper ads, bro- which $91,076.83 was a Renner, though losing in much of the early spend- largely on the basis of for a short time, became chures, handbills and loan to himself. last place, ran the most ing in the campaign was the electioneering ef- a household word as New mailers – both promot- Armendarez used efficient vote gathering to demonstrate that the forts Clifford Young York Mayor Michael ing her as a candidate over half of that one-third effort, expending just machine that had grown and Greg Young had Bloomberg, a billion- and excoriating Joe Baca of a million dollars to over $1.10 per vote. Baca up around Armendarez made for them in 2017, aire at that time affili- as a politician. When the promote himself, which spent $5.84 per vote. Ar- was a force to be reck- to convince them to sup- ated with the Republican vote was counted, Ne- included an energetic mendarez spent $25.23 oned with. port Ramirez. This was Party, was on a crusade grete-McLeod, the same sign campaign aimed at per vote. Flores spent Thus, the 2019 off- less difficult to do than to end gun violence both woman who had turned selling the Armendarez a whopping $34.78 per year election in which it might have otherwise nationally and in his city, back Joe Baca, Jr.’s climb name brand. A signifi- vote in an expensive los- Greg Young was to stand been as a consequence which had just prior to from the Assembly to cant portion of his fund- ing cause. for reelection to the West of certain differences that seen an increase the State Senate in 2006, ing was devoted to trash- Despite, or perhaps Valley Water Board pre- that had arisen between in the homicide rate. had defeated Joe Baca, ing Flores by means of because of, the expense sented for them an ideal Taylor and Dr. Young Acutely aware that the Sr., ending his 13 years hit pieces mailed direct- of his second place fin- opportunity to make with regard to water lion’s share of his own as a Congressman. Ne- ly to voters, Democratic ish, Armendarez has a statement announc- district administration party’s members and grete-McLeod chose to voters in particular, after summoned to his cause ing Armendarez as the and management issues. most of its elected offi- remain in Congress only polling showed that the supporters – ones be- newest Republican jug- Throughout the cam- cials were strong Second one term, and Joe Baca Fifth District race was yond the circle of gernaut. The first order paign in earnest, which Amendment gun own- Sr. endeavored again going to be a wide open Brosowske, Farooqi, of business was to col- lasted less than four ership rights advocates, and again to reignite his contest and that among Cothran, Crowther, lect enough money from months from the filing Bloomberg’s plan of ac- political career, twice in those recognized by Ramirez, Dustin and the the various participants period in July 2019 until tion entailed instigating runs for Congress and the electorates as likely Swansons – who have to rent Angel Ramirez, the election in Novem- a national movement to once in an attempt to successors to Gonza- sat up and taken notice. a 21-year-old election ber, Taylor transferred restrict gun ownership challenge Acquanetta les were Clifford Young Those of sophistication worker from Fontana and $17,964.70 from his elec- and allowing the Demo- Warren as mayor of and Joe Baca Jr. Those in the political world un- an Armendarez protégé, tioneering fund to that of crats in Congress to car- Fontana, all unsuccess- polls further showed derstand that money is a room in a residence Ramirez. Additionally, ryout the law’s eventual fully. At one point, Joe that when it came to a central and indispens- in Bloomington, which Taylor provided $3,000 passage and adoption. Baca Sr., having seen his name recognition, both able element of achiev- falls within the West to the Inland Empire Potentially obstruct- once-storied political ca- Flores and Armendarez ing elected office. That Valley Water District’s Taxpayers Association, ing that, Bloomberg be- reer sidetracked by Ne- were further down the Armendarez has dem- Division 5. Ramirez which was involved in lieved, were no fewer grete-McLeod, Demo- list. It nevertheless ap- onstrated his willing- then filed for candidacy generating anti-Greg than five so-called “Blue cratic Congressman Pete peared that Flores, with ness to bear that expense in that election, joining Young political hit piec- Dog” Democrats, that is Aguilar and Bloomberg, his backing from the in- or a major portion of it with another Bloom- es. Thus, Taylor provid- members of the party’s who has now reinvented cumbent Gonzales, had has perhaps not so much ington resident, Jackie ed nearly $21,000 toward ever-shrinking conser- himself as a Democrat, the decided lead in the convinced a core group Cox, in challenging the effort to remove Greg vative wing. Among flirted with leaving the race in terms of financ- of Republican operatives Greg Young. Brosowske Young from office. these was Joe Baca, Sr., Democratic Party to be- ing. The Armendarez and donors that Arm- went to work, lobbying Ultimately, however, a Vietnam War-era vet- come a Republican. camp’s strategy was to endarez can overcome the members of the Re- the effort to unseat Greg eran of the Army, who Even though Joe essentially ignore Baca the long odds favoring publican Central Com- Young failed, as Young had from time to time Baca Sr. was unable to and attempt to define Ar- the Democrats in general mittee with whom he captured 340 votes of offered his constituents achieve the lofty suc- mendarez to the elector- and Baca in particular had contact – including the 646 cast, or 52.63 assurances that he was a cess of his earlier politi- ate as a superior choice in the Fifth District, but Eric Swanson, Rebekah percent of the total to supporter of the Second cal self, he has managed to Flores. that it is an indicator that Swanson and Christo- Ramirez’s 230 votes or Amendment and that to keep his name being Nadia Renner suc- Armendarez is ready to pher Dustin, - to vote to 35.63 percent, followed he would do nothing to mentioned publicly over ceeded in making herself wage the type of aggres- have the central com- by Cox, with 76 votes restrict gun ownership the last several years, at a presence in the race, sive and energetic long- mittee endorse Ramirez, or 11.76 percent. Despite rights. In the 2012 elec- times stirring things up utilizing $19,100 to carry shot campaign that just whose work on behalf of that, the viciousness tion, Bloomberg poured to the point that he has out her campaign. might defy those odds. the party had consisted of the attacks on Greg money into the cam- had more local publicity Ultimately, Baca The Republican Party of engaging in some pre- Young and the maneu- paigns of the opponents than he had when he was made a convincing show- has at this point, with a cinct walking on behalf vering by Brosowske to of those five “Blue Dog” serving in Congress. ing, capturing 19,948 few notable exceptions, of Warren, Phil Cothran secure the Republican Democrats, including All of that has re- votes or 40.22 percent coalesced behind him. Jr. and John Roberts in Central Committee’s Gloria Negrete-McLeod, dounded to his son’s ben- of the total 49,595 votes For those Republicans the 2018 Fontana Mu- endorsement for Alm- a Democrat who had efit. Indeed, it was either cast. To have claimed looking to advance their nicipal Election. Timing endarez convinced Clif- competed against Joe that name recognition, victory outright, howev- party’s cause, they did the move carefully to ford Young not to run for Baca Sr. in that year’s positive name identifi- er, he would have need- not notice or have now have the internal central Fifth District supervisor. primary and finished cation or the admirable ed to poll a majority of looked beyond the man- committee vote sudden- Entering the race in what for Baca seemed a job he has done in the the vote, at least 24,798 ner in which Clifford ly called for and to occur addition to Almendarez, more-than-comfortable capacity of city council- votes. Armendarez Young was figuratively at a meeting while some Baca, and Flores was 14.24 percent behind man in Rialto that drove claimed second place knifed in the backroom of the committee’s mem- Nadia Renner, a broad- him. Nevertheless, un- Joe Baca Jr. to victory and thus a berth against and the brutality of the bers were not in atten- cast company execu- der California’s open in March. He did not Baca in the upcoming proxy fight that Arm- dance and at which the tive. All four brought at primary rules, Negrete- win on the basis of his November contest. He endarez’s forces fought Armendarez camp could least some elements of McLeod had qualified fundraising. Baca func- polled 13,330 votes or and lost against Greg marshal the full range credibility to the table, for the run-off against tioned throughout the 26.88 percent. Flores Young when they at- of its forces, Brosowske as in Renner’s case her the incumbent Joe Baca campaign for the March finished a disappointing tempted to replace him was able to engineer it employment and entrée Sr. in the November 2012 3, 2020 election with a third with 8,998 votes with Ramirez in a show so the Republican Cen- with and support by a general election, despite total of $116,443 in po- or 18.14 percent. Renner of power against Clif- tral Committee, headed local radio station, her their identical Democrat- litical donations depos- captured 7,319 votes or ford Young’s support- by Jan Leja, went along affiliation with the gov- ic Party affiliation. Less ited into his 5th District 14.76 percent. ers. A year ago, Clifford with giving the endorse- ernment reform advoca- than two months be- campaign fund. Flores The results were a tad Young was considered ment to Ramirez, shunt- cy association The Red fore the November 2012 crushed Baca in fund- bit surprising to the Re- the GOP’s most logical ing aside Greg Young, Brennan Group, and her election, Bloomberg an- raising capability, having publican pollsters and Continued on Page 11 whose demonstrated backing by social bene- nounced his intention of collected $312,966.39, prognosticators. They Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 11

money is now making has lasted more than 16 tion of whether he is ing for himself a course addition of employment In Fifth District, its way freely into Arm- years. personable, he possesses of action and then ex- opportunities, their de- It Is Armendarez endarez’s campaign cof- Armendarez, on the sufficient emotional in- ecuting upon it. Still the tractors decry the ad- Vs. Baca, With A fers. other hand, has stepped telligence to know how same, at times in the past dition of truck traffic Vengeance To at least some, Ar- on more toes than he he should act but he oc- his ambition has brought into the community as mendarez’s electoral bid can count along the way casionally fails himself him to involve himself in well as criticism for the from page 10 is seen as an effort for in what has essentially when he is unable to see the minutiae of a politi- relatively low pay such Fontana as a commu- been a six-year political how he is coming across cal campaign, either his warehouse employment candidate if the Repub- nity sustaining itself po- career. Those that know to those he is interacting own, or that of others or provides. Word has come licans were going to in- litically. At present, two Armendarez say he has with. His ego is often in for some cause, and ad- that Armendarez has cut deed field an alternative members of the board at least a modicum of ascendance, and there mirably, on one level, he a deal with developers to the Democratic can- of supervisors, Gonza- the necessities in a poli- is no masking that he is has taken his best shot proposing to put a mas- didates, be they Baca, les and Second District tician – brains, money, impressed with himself. at whatever the circum- sive warehouse and truck Flores or anyone else. Supervisor Janice Ruth- ego, connections, the He is capable of being stance calls for. On more terminal in Bloomington Informed by his support- erford, are former Fon- ability to network, am- cordial and charming, than once occasion, to allow that project to ers that they considered, tana city councilwomen, bition, compassion or though that comes across however, his lack of un- proceed. The calculation and polling data indi- Gonzales having lived on what passes for it, dar- as being somewhat derstanding or command Armendarez has made cated, the voters in the the city’s Fifth District ing, boldness, courage forced. of the finer practical el- here, which is probably Fifth District generally east side and Rutherford and outright greed and In terms of his intel- ements of politics has a correct one, is that the had a high opinion of living in the city’s Sec- covetousness. The ratios ligence or his ability to been painfully appar- warehouse proponents’ him and that he was the ond District west side. of those qualities or attri- project the appearance of ent. A case in point was provision of a massive most logical candidate, Armendarez would like butes is of some concern. intelligence, he is smart when he was working infusion of money into Dr. Young in mid-2019 for the Fifth District’s Armendarez’s ego enough to avoid cir- with others to assist Kyle his campaign fund, one was mentally preparing Democratic voters liv- and ambition outruns cumstances, at least in Crowther in his run for being made both directly himself for the run, hav- ing in Fontana to forget all else, those who have public, where the depth a position on the West and indirectly, is going ing gotten his wife to ac- that he is a Republican been close to him during of his understanding of Valley Water Board. He to enhance his electoral cept the possibility that but remember that he is his political ascendancy the issues he must deal and others successfully chances, and that the vot- he would be committing a councilman represent- have told the Sentinel, with as an elected official pushed to get the Repub- ers in Bloomington will four years to serving in ing their city. Thus, Ar- followed by money, con- or politician might be lican Central Committee not learn of his connec- the time-consuming- mendarez’s backing, in nections, daring and tested. He is articulate, to endorse Crowther’s tion to those developers and-attention demand- particular his early back- boldness and then his in- but only in brief spurts candidacy. Then, how- or the deal he has made ing role of county super- ing is relevant. Phil Co- telligence. where his speeches have ever, on his own, Arm- in favor of the warehouse visor. After the ruthless thran, a major provider An illustration of his been pre-written and endarez arranged to have until after the election. attacks on Greg Young of monetary donations to ego and ambition con- the entire circumstance an electioneering piece Joe Baca Jr., like Ar- and the accompanying politicos in Fontana, has sists of his current po- choreographed. He uses sent out to all of the vot- mendarez, early in his insinuations relating to done a lot for Jesse Ar- litical effort. Six years concepts and buzzwords ers in the district’s divi- political career displayed himself had made the mendarez over the years. ago, he had yet to hold effectively. His stump sion in which Crowther the ambition and impa- rounds, Clifford Young, Cothran offered money political office, and was speeches make relatively was competing, includ- tience now displayed his family and a substan- to Armendarez in his vying for the Fontana effective use of plati- ing Democratic and Re- in his current opponent tial group of Republi- supervisorial bid, even School Board. Once in tudes, in particular ones publican and non-party when, in 2006 he forsook cans were sharply taken though that cut across place there, he remained that are outgrowths of affiliated voters, inform- the Assembly to make aback by the meanspirit- the wishes of Mayor less than half of the term Republican Party posi- ing them of the Repub- his ultimately failed edness of the jockeying Warren, who favored Dr. he had been elected to in tioning. He is not a poli- lican endorsement. This State Senate bid. Since for position relating to Young. Ever since Arm- order to run for the city tician who is capable of betrayed a certain lack that time, having imme- the Fifth District contest, endarez has moved fully council. Now a mem- inspiring, uplifting, elo- of sophistication, as a diately sought election and were particularly into the race, Cothran ber of the city council quent and dramatic ora- more seasoned political to the Rialto City Coun- disillusioned by the at- has been 100 percent and previously in good tory. His speeches tend to operative would have cil, he has been biding tacks emanating from committed to seeing him standing as a member of be heavy on slogans and recognized that the Re- his time, rebuilding his other Republicans. Dr. prevail. Mayor Warren’s political slim on substance. He publican endorsement own image as a steady Young, yet believing he While Cothran prides team, his ego and ambi- will assure voters that he would likely dissuade and faithful politician could make a competi- himself on being some- tion have driven him to will accomplish certain Democratic voters from genuinely concerned tive race against either one who can raise money abandon what is most goals without explain- voting for Crowther. about his constituents, Baca or Flores in a head- for Republican political certainly a safe position ing how he will achieve Armendarez merits and not simply living in to-head race, seeing that causes, Armendarez’s on the city council for his ends. He takes refuge high marks in terms of the shadow of his father. his sources of political willingness to bankroll a chance to become a often in telling the crowd working connections He has labored to edu- financial support were his own campaign has member of the board of that he is “glad you are available to him to ad- cate himself, cultivating drying up because of the been a factor in put- supervisors prior to fin- all here” and calling vance his own political a deeper knowledge of activity of Brosowske ting him into a position ishing his first term on for “moving things for- fortunes. He, like War- how local government is and some others, recog- where lightning might the city council. His am- ward,” a phrase that is ren and other members run, and has displayed a nized he would need to strike and make him, bition is not unmatched upbeat and positive, but of the Fontana City maturity expected in an take a personal financial rather than Joe Baca Jr., by other important attri- which has no defined Council, have engaged elder statesmen rather hit if he were to get into the next Fifth District butes, which includes his meaning, conveying a in a significant degree than assuming the glib the race and have to sus- supervisor. He and his willingness to pay his slightly different idea to of political horsetrading posturings of a young tain it, at least initially, campaign are not hurting way toward getting into any of those who hear it. which has ultimately re- politician on the make. with his own savings. for cash. building the solid foun- Where his intelli- dounded to the benefit of He does not give off the He opted out of running, With the Baca vs. dation of a candidacy, an gence, such as it is, and those involved in the so- same vibe of unrestained as much as he wanted to Armendarez match set, ability to raise money, his more-heavily-in- called logistics industry, ego in many other poli- pursue doing so. it has now come down and the willingness and evidence ambition con- that is those landowners ticians. He is not un- Whereas last year, to a question of who is energy to immerse him- verge, a byproduct is upon whose property willing to acknowledge before Clifford Young the better politician: Joe self in the grueling work his willingness to work. warehouses are eventu- having made mistakes, had dropped out of the Baca Jr. or Jesse Arm- of campaigning. He can be hardworking, ally located, and the de- and in the face of provo- running, Armendarez’s endarez. Whether Armendarez though depending on velopers and operators cations and attacks and people were engaging In one sense, Arme- is sincere in his politi- what tasks he is engaged of warehouses. Indeed, insults, he is remarkably in a lot of arm twisting darez surpasses Baca in cal advocacy is another in, his intensity and the Fontana’s friendliness slow to anger, and gener- among the party’s do- terms of sheer assertive- question. He can come outcomes from his work to those pursuing such ally avoids responding in nors to pressure them ness. across as earnest, but can be uneven. Because projects has earned her kind. to back him rather than In another, Baca bests that is often strained, of his ready access to the sobriquet “Ware- The campaign being Dr. Young, with Arm- Armendarez in that the particularly when the is- money, he is prone to house Warren.” While put on by Armendarez is endarez having emerged Rialto Councilman has sues stray beyond those substituting the sup- advocates of such proj- being quarterbacked by as the Republican stan- not gone out of his way he has actively embraced posed expertise he has ects tout them for the Brosowske and assisted dard bearer in the Fifth to make enemies over as part of his campaign. purchased for engaging economic development by other young Repub- District race, Republican a political career that With regard to the ques- in the process of choos- they represent and the Continued on Page 12 Friday, October 16, 2020 San Bernardino County Sentinel Page 12 endarez into the position Armendarez Staking His Campaign On achieved marginally victory would also vin- dow the party with mon- more than one fourth of dicate a trend that has ey, concerned that it will he now holds and her Being Able To Convince Voters His Dem- the votes cast, manag- been developing in the be commandeered by an ability to control her own ocratic Opponent Baca Has Ties To Presi- ing 26.88 percent. As- San Bernardino County up-and-coming set of machine. Whatever her dent Trump from page 11 suming both Baca and Republican Party for party functionaries who true feelings with regard Armendarez maintain some time. The party’s are more loyal to those to the matter, Warren lican Party activists and pieces now going out, the votes they received newcomers, the ones in within the party’s inner has bowed to political functionaries such as targeting Democrat vot- in March, Armendarez their early, mid- and now clique and themselves reality, as all politicians Naseem Farooqi, Ross ers specifically, which will need to capture a late- twenties and early than they are to the party at some point must, and Sevy, Angel Ramirez tie, or attempt to tie, number of votes equal to thirties, are increasingly as a whole and the politi- she transferred $4,700 and Cameron Wessel, not Joe Baca Jr. to Presi- all of the votes Renner seeing the mechanics cians they are seeking to earlier this year from her to mention Armendarez dent Donald Trump. The received – 14.76 percent of politics not as a call- support. committee, Citizens and himself. While all of claimed association be- – and half the total of the ing or an avocation but Without the super- Friends of Acquanetta those have experience on tween Joe Baca Jr. and 18.14 percent of the vote a vocation. Though they seding glue of an Ar- Warren for Mayor 2022, successful campaigns, Donald Trump is poorly that Flores received to make claims that their mendarez victory next into Armendarez’s po- in most cases they have sourced, elliptical and eke out a narrow victory. commitment to the party month that will hold the litical war chest. functioned in an atmo- highly questionable, if While the attack ads that is one with an ideologi- party together, there is a Armendarez could sphere not at all similar not downright spuri- Armendarez sent out re- cal basis, one that grows real prospect the party, have, had he chosen, to the one that exists ous. Moreover, there is garding Flores most like- out of their belief in Re- which for so many de- run simultaneously for now in the Fifth District. evidence to suggest that ly had some impact in publican ideals and their cades has hung together reelection to his coun- Brosowske’s, Sevy’s, Fa- Armendarez himself has March by drawing away simple desire to ensure and been focused on out- cil seat and for Fifth rooqi’s and Wessel’s suc- a connection with the some votes from Flores, that the county’s elected hustling the Democrats, District supervisor. He cess has typically come president, one that was it is by no means clear positions are filled with will fragment. While did not do so. Should a in races where the Re- documented in a photo that all, a majority or more Republicans – a registration numbers in Democrat succeed in re- publicans were not func- of the two together. Of even any of those votes lot more Republicans – the county’s First and placing him on the city tioning at a severe reg- late, that photograph is fell to Armendarez. It than Democrats, they Third District either run council, Warren’s grip istration disadvantage. nowhere to be seen. would seem that most have come to see that in favor of the Repub- on Fontana’s scepter will Indeed, in most of those The truth or falsity of of those who voted for taking on the role of a licans or are so close as loosen. More damaging elections, traditional su- the claims or suggestions the Democrat Flores in political professional – a to translate to a Repub- to Warren still is that perior Republican voter that either Joe Baca Jr March will be inclined campaign consultant – lican primacy there that Armendarez’s defiance turnout offset any reg- or Jesse Armendarez is to support the Demo- is potentially lucrative. will last, most likely, for has spread to other key istration advantage the in some way politically crat Baca rather than his In this way, when serv- another decade, regis- members of her political Democrats possessed. In entwined with Donald Republican opponent in ing in their fundraising tration numbers in the coalition, including Phil this year’s race, the team Trump is, essentially, November. By the mea- capacity for a candidate county’s Fourth District Cothran, who sided with around Armendarez is irrelevant to whether sure of most political they have a double in- have reached 93,692 or Armendarez in the pow- gravitating toward the one or the other is more observers, prognostica- centive: Not only are 44 percent for the Demo- er struggle between Ar- tactics they have used in qualified to serve as tors and handicappers, they collecting enough crats and 56,585 or 26.6 mendarez and Clifford the past, involving mail- Fifth District supervi- this year’s Fifth District money for that candidate percent for the Republi- Young, despite Warren’s ers, as well as leaflets and sor, and unrelated to the supervisorial race is Joe to win, they are ensuring cans, a ratio that brings backing of Young. War- handbills delivered by myriad of issues relat- Baca Jr.’s to lose. themselves a fat payday. into question whether ren’s previous relation- college students work- ing to governance in the Paradoxes – huge This “privatization,” as Supervisor Curt Hag- ship with Cothran was ing part time or mostly Fifth District. What is of ones – exist in the cur- it were, of Republican man, the Fourth District exemplary. His move to college-age members some moment is whether rent effort to assist the politics is changing the supervisor and current support Armendarez and of the workforce seek- a substantial number ambitious Armendarez complexion of the po- chairman of the board of slight her ally Clifford ing to augment their in- of the Fifth District’s in climbing to the next litical game in San Ber- supervisors, will be able Young has made things come. Those methods of Democratic voters, who rung on the political lad- nardino County. to capture reelection in problematic between distribution are less reli- represent more than 50 der. If he succeeds, the Armendarez’s crew is 2022 if he is challenged them. Cothran repre- able than having a core percent of those eligible Democrats in San Ber- so focused on achieving by a competent Demo- sents a major source of group of volunteers who to vote in the contest, nardino County, who as a favorable outcome that cratic candidate. Simi- money to her political strongly believe in the will be dissuaded from of this week outnumber they have not fully taken larly, in the once solidly team. Additionally, Co- candidate they are pro- voting for Joe Baca Jr. Republicans 450,780 or stock of what the impact Republican Second Dis- thran’s son, Phil Cothran moting. Moreover, the because of the claim now 40.9 percent to 328,624 will be if they lose. The trict, registered Demo- Jr., is an element of her specialty in Brosowske’s being made, and whether or 29.8 percent, will be fashion in which they crats outnumber Re- ruling council coalition. campaign repertoire, those who do not vote shut out entirely from the operated to ensure Ar- publicans 97,717 or 40.7 If she were to react too beyond the standard for him for that reason five-member board of mendarez’s ascendancy percent to 74,593 or 31 strongly with regard to electioneering material will then choose to vote supervisors. That would in the party so he could percent. If Armendarez Phil Cothran Sr.’s sup- lionizing a candidate, for Jesse Armendarez be a coup for the GOP, be positioned for the loses and the party hi- port of Armendarez, she consists of making sav- instead. Armendarez’s which though close to current run in the Fifth erarchy moves to deal risks a break with both age hit pieces aimed at gamble is that somehow being a political irrel- District was not without harshly with the upstart of the Cothrans, and destroying an opponent. a critical portion of the evancy in the Golden consequences. The way Brosowske/Armendarez/ potentially a mayoral The Armendarez cam- Democratic voters in State, would yet be able in which party members Sevy/Farooqi/Wesson/ challenge by Phil Co- paign has adequate fund- the district will ignore to claim the state’s larg- who had for years been Dustin cabal, the party thran Jr. in 2022, which ing to blanket the district that he is himself a Re- est county geographi- working to build the could be thrown into a would leave her ruling with these mailers. publican and buy his cally and fifth largest in GOP and maintain it in downward spiral it could hold on the council in a Since January 1, representation that Joe terms of population as a its position of control in not climb its way out shambles if she were to 2020, $507,164.08 has Baca Jr., who is widely Republican bastion. Fur- San Bernardino County of, the upshot of which win and end her political been contributed to Ar- and deeply identified as ther, if Armendarez pre- were steamrolled has not would be that San Ber- viability altogether if she mendarez’s superviso- a Democrat, is cavorting vails, the clique that has been forgotten. In June, nardino County’s slide were to lose. She is thus rial campaign fund. By with the nation’s current grown up around him, Greg Young, embittered into the control of the in the position of having contrast, since January Republican president. consisting of the young- by the way he had been Democrats would likely to accept the defiance of 1, 2020, Baca has raised An analysis of the er set within the party treated, resigned from be effectuated by 2024. what was previously per- $353,450. vote on March 3 shows – Brosowske, Sevy, Fa- the Republican Cen- Armendarez’s Fifth ceived to be her absolute Thus, Armendarez that Joe Baca Jr. began rooqi, Wessel and Dustin tral Committee. Oth- District candidacy, in the authority in Fontana, an has now emerged as a the phase of the elec- – in short order will be ers who were active in face of Warren’s prefer- uncomfortable reminder riverboat gambler, one tion leading up to the forgiven for the ruth- campaigns in years past, ence for Clifford Young, that the oncoming gen- who is prepared to con- November balloting in lessness they engaged have become inactive. has further endangered eration is waiting until tinuously raise the stakes an advantageous posi- in when they moved to While fundraising for the Republican ruling such time as the oppor- and then recklessly call. tion. In the primary elec- get Cliff Young out of the Armendarez cam- coalition in Fontana. Ar- tunity presents itself With the election less tion polling, he captured the way so the party paign is humming along, mendarez’s defiance of for the displacement of than a month away, it 40.22 percent of the could, in Armendarez’s some donors who were Warren has brought into the older generation, of appears he is putting all votes cast. Armendarez, favorite phrase, “move generous in year’s past question her judgment in which she is a part. of his chips down on hit one of four candidates, ahead.” An Armendarez are now reluctant to en- having advanced Arm-