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La Mesa California

President Again Threatens to Withhold Calif. FEMA Funding Over Forest Management

In a tweet Wednesday morning, President Donald Trump again threatened to cut off funding to California from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, citing concerns over forest management. “Billions of dollars are sent to the State of California for Forrest [sic] fires that, with proper Forrest Management [sic], would never happen.…

Otay Water District Board elects new officers

At its Jan. 2, 2019 meeting, the Otay Water District Board of Directors elected new Board officers to lead the District’s Board for 2019. The Board elected board member Mitch Thompson, who represents Division 2, as president. The Board also elected board member Mark Robak, serving Division 5, as vice…

High school girls complete drone training program

Girls from three local high schools completed a drone training program at the Elementary Institute of Science (EIS) and have earned their FAA Remote Pilot Certification. The program, called “Girls Take Flight,” began last spring and will culminate in a graduation ceremony at EIS on Jan. 11, 2019. “We structured…

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