By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has exclusively learned that Montebello City Councilwoman Vanessa Delgado and Central Basin Water (CB) Director Leticia Vasquez met last Wednesday…
Staff Report In December of last year, a California State audit slammed Commerce-based Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB), citing, among other things, poor leadership and hiring unqualified staff.…
By Brian Hews See complaint click here Kara Medrano, an ex-employee of Central Basin Municipal Water District and who formally worked for Rep. Linda Sanchez, has filed a lawsuit claiming…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that Central Basin Municipal Water District President Robert “Bob” Apodaca has plead guilty to lesser charges and negotiated a plea agreement…
By Brian Hews On a 3-2 vote this week, with Central Basin (CB) Directors Arturo Chacon and Phil Hawkins voting no, CB President Robert Apodaca, VP James Roybal and Director…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that Central Basin (CB) President Robert “Bob” Apodaca and newly hired General Manager Kevin Hunt met privately with the Los…
Hunt is an industry veteran with over 40 years of professional experience Commerce, CA – The Central Basin Municipal Water District Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Mr.…
Decision paves way for CBMWD to finance defense of all defendants named in whistleblower lawsuit which could amount to hundreds of thousands of dollars. By Brian Hews…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that Commerce City Council candidates John Diaz, Oralia Rebollo and Sonia Rodriguez’ election campaigns are being managed by long-time political…
By Brian Hews HMG-CN has exclusively learned that the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has opened an investigation into embattled Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB) Director Leticia Vasquez and…
By Brian Hews A Hews Media Group-Community News investigation has, according to documents obtained from a public records request, revealed that the Los Angeles law firm of Tafoya and…
Three cheers for James E. Becerra, Noel A. Jaimes and L. Hilary Barba. Bravo for having your “E, A, and L” all appear on an actual election ballot! I’m sure…
Website eBossWatch puts self-proclaimed Bob “Tag Team” Apodaca on its country-wide list of 100 terrible bosses for 2014. By Brian Hews Central Basin Municipal Water District Board President Robert “Bob” Apodaca can…
By HMG-CN Publisher Brian Hews When I opined last week about Central Basin Water District’s (CB) Three Bozos, President Bob “Tag Team” Apodaca, James “Teacher Jail” Roybal, and Leticia “Qui…
Item is on the Oct. 9 agenda along with a $100,000 retainer for the L.A. based law firm of Tafoya and Garcia to “investigate” GM Tony Perez. Tafoya…
By HMG-CN Publisher Brian Hews I was at the meeting last Wednesday at Central Basin where the “Roybal Three”(I am going to call them the Three Bozos now) namely…
By Brian Hews Chaos has officially broke out at the dysfunctional Central Basin Water District as multiple Board meetings have been scheduled, cancelled, and then scheduled again by the “Roybal…
Sources are telling HMG-CN that yet another vote has been called today, September 17, to fire CB GM Perez. By Brian Hews and Randy Economy Hews-Media Group-Community News…