Madison Aument

For 91.9 KVCR News, I'm Madison Aument. This is Economics IE. Late last week, the American Automotive Association, or AAA, released a report on gas prices. The average price for a gallon of gas in San Bernardino County is $4.48 and in Riverside County, it's $4.42. I spoke to Gianella Ghiglino, who's a spokesperson for AAA about the cost of gasoline in the region. So I saw the report, and I just wanted to know how these gas prices are compared to gas prices about a month ago?

For 91.9 KVCR News, I’m Madison Aument. This is Economics IE. Today I’m talking with Rosibel Ochoa, who is the Associate Vice Chancellor for Technology Partnerships at UC Riverside. Ochoa runs the Inland SoCal Accelerate Hub that is working to help entrepreneurs in the region. I want to start with, you know where the idea for the inland SoCal accelerate hub came from

Several early vote sites open tomorrow in San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters’ Office has been open for early voting since Oct. 5. The Apple Valley Recreation Center, Ontario Conference Center, the Joshua Tree Community Center and Victorville City Hall will open at 10 a.m on Tuesday, Oct. 29. Any registered voter who resides in San Bernardino County can cast their ballot early at one of these locations.

Halloween is one of the busiest wedding days of the year for the San Bernardino county clerk. For the first time, they’re performing weddings for couples at Calico Ghost Town.

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The Aquabella development will be a mixed-use village near the center of the city and will include 15-thousand apartments. The plans also contain thousands of square feet for commercial and retail use, a hotel, and a lake.

For 91.9 KVCR News, I’m Madison Aument. This is Economics IE. Prop 36… which allows felony charges and increased sentences for certain drug and theft crimes… passed with broad support. Here in the Inland Empire, the San Bernardino County board of supervisors and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco were strong proponents of it. I spoke with Caitlin O’Neil with the Legislative Analyst Office… a nonpartisan fiscal and policy advisor for the state government… to help parse out the potential fiscal impact of Prop 36. So how will prop 36 increase state criminal justice costs?

For 91.9 KVCR News, I'm Madison Aument and this is Economics IE. Temecula Valley has some 50 wineries that attract locals and tourists alike, but now several winery owners are in the market to sell. Pat Maio is a reporter with the Orange County Register, who's reported on the wave of people looking to get out of the Temecula wine business. Well, thank you for being here. So Temecula’s wine country is a boon for the region's economy. I'm just wondering how much money these wineries bring to the region?

Temecula school board president Joseph Komrosky (center), who is facing a recall election on June 4, is joined by supporters at a rally on a busy street corner in Temecula on Saturday, May 18.

Temecula school board president Joseph Komrosky (center), who was recalled in June then elected again, joined by supporters at a rally on a busy street corner in Temecula on Saturday, May 18.