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Articles from the October 1, 2013 edition


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  • People summoned to court for allegedly driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol

    Updated Oct 1, 2013

    MURRIETA - A half-dozen people summoned to court for allegedly driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol were subsequently nabbed for driving with suspended licenses, Murrieta police reported today. Officers conducted an undercover ''court sting'' Friday and Monday mornings at the Southwest Justice Center on Auld Road, targeting DUI suspects whose licenses were suspended or revoked, or who were unlicensed at the time of their DUI arrests. Officers followed 10 people from courtrooms to their vehicles to see if they had... Full story

  • Annual promotion allowing free admission for children to San Diego theme parks and museums starts today

    Updated Oct 1, 2013

    SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Tourism Authority's annual promotion in which children receive free admission to San Diego area theme parks and museums during the month of October begins today. Among the so-called ''Kidvasion'' deals are free admission to the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park, museums in Balboa Park, Birch Aquarium in La Jolla, Legoland California in Carlsbad, Sea World San Diego and the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum. The zoo and Safari Park are planning children's activities throughout the month, including a...

  • Supervisor Seeks Reward to Capture Reagan Statue Vandals

    Updated Oct 1, 2013

    RIVERSIDE - Incensed over vandalism of a statue of former President Ronald Reagan, Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone next week will ask his colleagues to post a $10,000 county-backed reward for information leading to the capture and conviction of the culprits. ''It's despicable that someone would intentionally damage a public work of art that honors President Reagan,'' Stone said. ''The people who would do something like this need to know we will take unusual measures to make sure they are caught and punished.''...

  • Supervisors Oppose Agency's Plan for More Stringent Drinking Water Standards

    Updated Oct 1, 2013

    PALM DESERT - The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to oppose a plan by the California Department of Public Health to raise drinking water standards -- and consequently increase many Riverside County water customers' bills -- in order to reduce the amount of chromium-6 in aquifers. ''This is a very big problem looming for us,'' said Supervisor John Benoit. ''We're requesting that the state delay this and do further studies. It's noble to ensure the cleanest drinking water available. But this is a standard that's... Full story

  • Camp Pendleton announces impact of government shutdown

    Updated Oct 1, 2013

    CAMP PENDLETON - Due to the federal government shutdown, personnel and residents of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton may experience degradations in services and support from base agencies. Within the western region (California and Arizona Marine Corps installations) 3581 employees are subject to emergency furlough. Those excepted from furlough include employees who are required to provide crucial services that protect life, safety and property, provide essential range, training and air operations and those employees that... Full story