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SBCOG Board Approves Increase in SBCOG’s Capacity, Budget

On January 3, the SBCOG Board of Directors approved an increase in SBCOG’s work capacity, including adding staff and increasing the budget.  With the adoption of Amendment No. 4 of the Joint Powers Authority (JPA) by all 25 member agencies, SBCOG’s budget will increase through member dues by adjusting the cost to each agency based […]

Sheriff’s Department Highlights Challenges with Homelessness

Representatives from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department gave a presentation to the SBCTA Board of Directors at their May Board meeting on their efforts to address homelessness within the county.  Captain James Porter and Deputy Mike Jones with the Community Services & Reentry Division (CSRD) of the Sheriff’s Department highlighted the challenges in dealing […]

Balancing Growth and Conservation

Did you know that both the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) and the San Bernardino Council of Governments (SBCOG) are guided by the same elected representatives from the 24 cities and towns and five county supervisorial districts, serving our residents in a comprehensive approach toward a better quality of life?  The distinction, however, is […]

Freeway Service Patrol Now Serving a Beat along SR 210

  MEDIA ADVISORY: Freeway Service Patrol Now Serving a Beat along SR 210 In January 2017, the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) was awarded a grant from the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee (MSRC), in the amount of $800,625 to help reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality on one of the […]

SBREP Holiday LED Light Exchange Events Start Dec 1

The San Bernardino Regional Energy Partnership, a program of the San Bernardino Associated Governments, will spread the joy this holiday season by offering Southern California Edison (SCE) customers the opportunity to trade in their old incandescent holiday lights in exchange for energy efficient LED holiday lights. In addition, complimentary Energy Efficiency Starter Kits will be […]

Get revved up for reading at the Auto Club Speedway on Oct. 29

Families are invited to attend the Revved Up for Reading Rally at the Auto Club Speedway from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 29. Pre-kindergarten to 12th grade students will enjoy free books, face painting, balloons, crafts, snacks and most importantly, literacy workshops. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The Speedway is […]

Nominations Open for IEEP Red Tape to Red Carpet Awards!

Turning Red Tape Into Red CarpetAwards Reception February 23, 20175:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The Inland Empire Economic Partnership (IEEP) will recognize the Inland Empire’s outstanding public agencies that are proactively cutting through bureaucratic red tape and opening the door for business growth and success, and who work to eliminate barriers to economic growth and […]

Summer reading program participation increases by 28 percent

Libraries countywide increased the number of children and adults participating in summer reading programs by 28 percent, exceeding the 15 percent goal they set in support of the Vision2Read campaign. In May, libraries throughout San Bernardino County encouraged people to sign up for library cards and join summer reading programs to help avoid a loss […]
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