By Dianne Anderson As long as voters just put a stamp on it and mail their ballots back early, or put a mask on and drop the ballot off in front of the county Registrar of Voters office starting on October 5, then voting should not be a problem this election. In the meantime, nothing ...

By Dianne Anderson   Alise Clouser for San Bernardino County Board of Education Alise Clouser has been involved in education long enough to recognize how opportunities abound for some students, while the rest are left behind. In her run for the San Bernardino County Board of Education, Clouser places career exploration and college access at ...

By Dianne Anderson San Bernardino Mayor Pro Tem Bessine Richard reflects on coming in the doors for the first time four years ago, and how her perception has changed from then until now. She has sat on various committees, visited other cities and met with other councilmembers, and the big task is always getting everyone ...

By Julianne Malveaux Twenty-four people are running for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. From where I sit, at least half of them are only running for exposure, for the Vice-Presidential nod, for Cabinet secretary, to push a platform, or to simply be seen. Their ambitions have made the process turgid and ...

Riverside County By Dianne Anderson In the fast countdown to the June 5 primary, local candidate Altie Holcomb faces off in back-to-back forums about the future of Riverside’s 5th District, and the basis of his platform to make government more inclusive, and accessible to everyday people. That, as opposed to big money or special interests. ...

By Dianne Anderson As the old saying goes: If kids don’t like you, then you’re in trouble. Danny Tillman doesn’t have that problem. The kids that he’s mentored over the decades are now grown, and they’re back to help him with his campaign in the run for San Bernardino Mayor. Everyone is excited and supportive, ...