Letica Vasquez. By Brian Hews The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office is looking into Central Basin Leticia Vasquez’ residency claim, reviewing Vasquez’ assertion that she lives in her district…
Central Basin President Bob Apodaca. Caution: Strong language is used in this report. By Brian Hews In September of 2014, Hews Media Group-Community News exclusively obtained an agreement…
CENTRAL BASIN DIRECTOR LETICIA VASQUEZ. Court finds Hews did a thorough investigation and that Vasquez’ lawsuit was frivolous, ordering a hearing for her to pay as much as $60,000…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has exclusively learned that Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB) General Manager Kevin Hunt awarded a questionable “sole source solicitation” contract to…
By Brian Hews The California Fair Political Practices Commission has hit Central Basin (CB) Director Art Chacon with a $25,000 fine for violations related to his 2014 re-election to his…
Commerce, CA – After months of informative workshops and in-depth discussions, the Central Basin Board of Directors voted today to support the California (CA) WaterFix. The vote by the Board…
Editor’s Note: Full video is at end of story. Sixty second snippet from video obtained by HMG-CN showing Ron Wilson and Central Basin Director Leticia Vasquez at Wilson’s house…
Representative at water agency’s telephone company indicated the records HMG-CN is asking for are readily available. Staff Report Two weeks ago, Hews Media Group-Community News submitted a public…
By Brian Hews A California appellate court today handed down a wide-ranging decision on the Central Basin Water (CB) “Qui Tam” whistleblower lawsuit, referring the matter back to lower…
By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has found that Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB) General Manager Kevin Hunt was named in a 2006 civil complaint accused…
The more things change the more they remain the same. The circus will continue at Central Basin Water District (CB) tomorrow when Assembly member Cristina Garcia (D-Downey) will swear-in…
___________________________________________________________________________________ By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that William Gedney, Mark Grajeda and John Oskoui, the three new Central Basin Water District Board members (CB) appointed last…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has exclusively learned that Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB) General Manager Kevin Hunt, who is under investigation for allegedly manipulating the selection…
By Brian Hews HMG-CN has learned that the Central Basin Water Board (CB), in a 3-2 to vote, opened a formal investigation looking into CB General Manager…
By Brian Hews HMG-CN has learned that the Central Basin Municipal Water District Board of Directors, in a closed meeting tomorrow, will discuss General Manager Kevin Hunt’s future employment status…
Whistle-Blower Ex-Employee Files Injunction to Stop Election of Directors Allegedly “Hand-Picked” by Central Basin Water GM By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has exclusively learned that a former Central…
Staff report Commerce, CA – With four nominations, Central Basin is moving to the voting phase of the appointed director process. The nominee for the city purveyor group is Assistant City Manager…
By Brian Hews In a surprise move, the Central Basin Board of Directors snubbed one Director, Leticia Vasquez, and its current President, Bob Apodaca, and appointed Cerritos resident…
Staff Report Commerce, CA – With a call for nominations, Central Basin Municipal Water District has initiated the process of expanding its Board of Directors from a five to an eight-member board.…
Commerce, CA – Central Basin Municipal Water District Board Members Pedro Aceituno, Leticia Vasquez, and Phil Hawkins were sworn into office on Friday, December 2, 2016. The Board Directors were…