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San Bernardino County's universities spent $1,374,905 on football teams in 2023

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 21, 2024

San Bernardino County's nine colleges spent $1,374,905 on their football teams in 2023, a 12.3% increase over the previous year.

Rep Obernolte secures key wins in FY25 NDAA

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 17, 2024

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23) has secured significant wins for High Desert military bases and surrounding communities in the Fiscal Year 2025 Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), passed by the U.S. House of Representatives this week.

Hearing held on impact of proposed zero-emission locomotive regulation

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 17, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-23), Chairman of the House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, held a hearing on the feasibility of the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) rule requiring zero-emission locomotives. CARB cannot officially implement its regulation until the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grants its requested waiver. If granted, this waiver could have significant ramifications nationwide and particularly impact jobs in California’s 23rd Congressional District while potentially increasing...

Wilk urges wildfire preparedness amid multiple fires in Senate District 21

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 17, 2024

Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) is urging residents to prepare for wildfires as multiple fires burned across Senate District 21 over the weekend.

Victor Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 15, 2024

The following parishes in the Victor Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Weekly recap, week ending June 8 home sales in San Bernardino County

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 15, 2024

There were 112 reported residential sales in San Bernardino County in the week ending June 8, according to BlockShopper.com.

Wilk's transparency bill clears Assembly Education Committee

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 13, 2024

Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) announced today that his school transparency measure, Senate Bill 1194 (SB 1194), has been approved by the Assembly Education Committee. The bill aims to provide parents and the public with information about the makeup of the California Department of Education’s (CDE) Parent Advisory Council (PAC).

House committee passes bill easing financial burden on living organ donors

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 12, 2024

Representatives Jay Obernolte (CA-23) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) celebrated the passage of the Honor Our Living Donors (HOLD) Act through the House Committee on Energy and Commerce with unanimous bipartisan support. The HOLD Act aims to enable more living donors to qualify for wage, travel, and caregiver reimbursement when donating organs.

Representatives introduce bill establishing foundation for National Institute of Standards

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 10, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last Friday, U.S. Representatives Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and Haley Stevens (D-MI) introduced the Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness (EPIC) Act. This legislation would establish a Foundation for Standards and Metrology (FSM) to support the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in their work advancing measurement science, standards, and technological development.

What happened to the median home valuation price in San Bernardino County in April 2024 compared to April 2023?

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 9, 2024

In April, the median sale price of a home in San Bernardino County rose by $40,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales increased by 4.6%.

Home sales in San Bernardino County during week ending June 1

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 8, 2024

There was one reported residential sale in San Bernardino County in the week ending June 1, according to BlockShopper.com.

Victor Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 8, 2024

The following parishes in the Victor Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Victor Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 3, 2024

The following parishes in the Victor Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Senator Wilk honors Lost Angels Career Center as nonprofit of the year

By Victor Valley Times | Jun 3, 2024

Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) has recognized Lost Angels Career Center as Senate District 21’s Nonprofit of the Year. At a celebration event on Saturday, June 1, Senator Wilk joined the Antelope Valley community in honoring Lost Angels and presented the organization’s founder, Aaron Valencia, with a California Senate Resolution.