August 30, 2023 By Brian Hews Los Cerritos Community News has learned that Central Basin (CB) Board Member Letica Vasquez-Wilson, along with her husband Ron Wilson, are attending city council…
By Brian Hews Los Cerritos Community News has learned that Central Basin Director Leticia Vasquez, using her husband “Sweet James” Ron Wilson as her free attorney, filed a workmen’s compensation…
BY BRIAN HEWS • November 8, 2020 Hews Media Group-Cerritos News has obtained documents via a public records request that show public relations firms using the names of Central Basin…
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…
HMG-CN Staff Report Embattled Central Basin Water VP James Roybal, the target of a recall movement started last week, has been charged by the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC)…
20-Registered Voters Sign Petition to Recall Embattled Water Director By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has exclusively learned that Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB) Director…
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.…
HMG-CN Staff Report Hews Media Group-Community News has learned that embattled Central Basin Division Four Director Leticia Vasquez has been fined by the state Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC)…
By Brian Hews Sergio Calderon , Board President and Division Four Director of the Lakewood based Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD), is once again flaunting the incompatible office…
Former GM Perez sues District for Retaliation, Defamation and Breach of Contract By Brian Hews HMG-CN has exclusively obtained a copy of a lawsuit filed by lawyers of former…
By Brian Hews Hews Media Group-Community News has obtained documents that show the Los Angeles based law firm of Tafoya and Garcia (TG) has been illegally granted permission, without a…
Law enforcement and District Attorney’s failure to indict Board President Bob Apodaca will cost Central Basin Municipal Water District ratepayers millions of dollars. By Brian Hews No one is…
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 exclusively learned that Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB) President Bob Apodaca and Directors Leticia Vasquez and James Roybal, at…
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…
CBMWD loses appeal of former GM Perez claim for unemployment benefits. By Brian Hews In reviewing the February 23rd 2015 Central Basin Municipal Water District (CBMWD) Board meeting minutes, Hews…
By Brian Hews The California State Legislature’s Joint Audit Committee ordered a financial audit today of Commerce based Central Basin Municipal Water District (CB). Assembly members Cristina Garcia, D-Bell,…
Claim alleges Directors Roybal, Vasquez & Apodaca illegally conspired to fire GM Perez By Brian Hews HMG-CN has exclusively obtained a copy of a Claim for Damages letter against Central…
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 Embattled Central Basin Water Board (CB) Member Leticia Vasquez’ second go-round at becoming a member of the Metropolitan Water District (MWD) Board of Directors was met with…