The Frontline Observer

News and stories that focus on the Inland Empire’s movement for racial and social justice. News tips? Email us at [email protected]

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‘Vaqueros’ on horseback rally in Bloomington to support evicted family impacted by warehousing

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How do developers influence local politics and environmental justice? Pitzer’s Robert Redford Conservancy and @FrontlineNewsCA recently collaborated on a story to find out: https://t.co/0xJQGOdZtg

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Two Christmas rushes ago, workers at this Amazon air cargo hub started to win improvements at work by relying on each other.

This story was produced in partnership with @FrontlineNewsCA, an independent, nonprofit newsroom based in the Inland Empire.

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Two Christmas rushes ago, workers at this Amazon air cargo hub started to win improvements at work by relying on each other.

This piece was produced in partnership with @FrontlineNewsCA, an independent, nonprofit newsroom based in the Inland Empire.

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New reports link warehouse boom to economic and environmental disparities in Southern California

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Latest for @FrontlineNewsCA: Mixed-use development plan in Jurupa Valley’s Rubidoux community stirring debate about economic progress

A lot to explore in this story, as it develops.

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Rialto residents seeking to sign the petition challenging the Pepper Avenue Specific Plan decision can call Brenda at 909-521-8448 or visit the headquarters located at 228 N. Riverside Ave.

You can read more about the Rialto efforts here: https://t.co/chMxkEwvB7

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Reporter @EclecticSalazar caught up with Rialto resident Brenda Parker about community efforts to collect signatures from registered voters who disapprove of the City Council’s decision to amend the Pepper Avenue Specific Plan to allow for warehousing.

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Despite denial of proposed warehouse projects under revised General Plan, Fontana residents, @ccaej_ @scsangorgonio argue city’s actions part of “repetitive pattern.” They say leaders are failing to “keep promises.” Mayor Acquanetta Warren disagrees.

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Rialto residents aim to overturn City Council’s Pepper Avenue Specific Plan warehouse amendment with ballot measure

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NEWS: This week the EPA finalized a rule to close permit loopholes that allow companies to emit unlimited amounts of air pollution during emergencies/ weather disaster.

The move opens the door for polluters to be held accountable for the practice that compounds climate events.

[Anthony Victoria @eyeofthebarrio]

$1K raised in last 48 hours! Please help me is get to $1500 by end of day by donating to @FrontlineNewsCA

A donation today means providing dedicated journalists and media producers who care about EJ the opportunity to bring you important news you need!

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EJ/CLIMATE folks I’ve worked with over the years:

In 2020, I created @FrontlineNewsCA as a small newsroom to empower communities through impactful journalism. I ask that for my bday this yr, you help sustain our important work!

Any amount helps! 🙏🏽

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@LPostCollective @CenterCoopMedia Thank you my friends! Let’s continue the movement for local, collaborative news! 💪🏽

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We are honored to be among the inaugural recipients of the civic science journalism initiative supported by the Rita Allen Foundation and @CenterCoopMedia.

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A great milestone to celebrate for local news! @LPostCollective

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Over the weekend, Amazon delivery drivers affiliated with @Local_396 @amazonteamsters held strikes at two warehouses in Southern California.

@JKepAnderson was on the frontlines covering the 6-hr picket in Mira Loma last Sunday.
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Ending CDCR-ICE Punishment System A Priority for California’s Immigrant Rights Advocates. Words by @JKepAnderson

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Create IE event examines importance of 'Just Transition' for the Inland Empire

Many local, regional and state stakeholders took part, including @IELaborCouncil @sustainableUCR @SouthCoastAQMD @SCE @AirResources and others.

https://t.co/x92tdSp7n0

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Facing evictions, residents join community groups @wwunited @PC4EJ @SBACommunities in denouncing San Bernardino Airport’s development plans.

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