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Moody’s Places Central Basin Municipal Water on Review for Possible Downgrade

Moody’s Places Central Basin Municipal Water on Review for Possible Downgrade

Staff Report   In another blow to the embattled water agency, Moody’s Investors Service has placed Central Basin Municipal Water District’s debt, its Aa3 Certificates of Participation, under review for…

Op/Ed: Los Angeles County Needs to Take Control of Central Basin Municipal Water District

Op/Ed: Los Angeles County Needs to Take Control of Central Basin Municipal Water District

Years of corruption and Board control by a dysfunctional majority leave take-over by County Supervisors as only solution to fix the beleaguered water agency. By Brian Hews The time has come, the Three must go.…

CENTRAL BASIN WATER INSURANCE CANCELLED FOR 2ND TIME IN YEAR

Less than a year after insurance cancelled for “Board dysfunction”, former GM Perez multi-million dollar lawsuit prompts 2nd cancellation By Brian Hews   For the second time in less than…

Former Central Basin Water General Manager Files Lawsuit Against District

Former Central Basin Water General Manager Files Lawsuit Against District

  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…

Central Basin Water President Apodaca Using Government Funds for Personal Use

Central Basin Water President Apodaca Using Government Funds for Personal Use

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…

OP-ED: Central Basin and the Cost of Inaction by the F.B.I. and U.S. Attorney

  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…

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin Water President Bob Apodaca Negotiates Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Ron and Tom Calderon

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin Water President Bob Apodaca Negotiates Plea Deal, Will Testify Against Ron and Tom Calderon

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…

Central Basin President Apodaca, VP Roybal and Director Vasquez Voting to Hire Website Company With Suspended California Corporate License

Central Basin President Apodaca, VP Roybal and Director Vasquez Voting to Hire Website Company With Suspended California Corporate License

By Brian Hewes The Central Basin Municipal Water District Communications Committee, chaired by Board President Robert Apodaca, along with committee members Leticia Vasquez and James Roybal, were all set this…

Central Basin Water President Apodaca, VP Roybal, and Director Vasquez Choose Law Firm Once Connected to the Calderon Family

Central Basin Water President Apodaca, VP Roybal, and Director Vasquez Choose Law Firm Once Connected to the Calderon Family

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…

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin Municipal Water District’s New Law Firm Hired Under Questionable Circumstances

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin Municipal Water District’s New Law Firm Hired Under Questionable Circumstances

  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…

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin President Bob Apodaca Identified As ‘Elected Public Official’ In Calderon Corruption Case

EXCLUSIVE: Central Basin President Bob Apodaca Identified As ‘Elected Public Official’ In Calderon Corruption Case

  By Brian Hews An investigation by Hews Media Group Community News has identified the “elected public official at a local agency,” cited in the latest court filing by U.S.…

KEVIN HUNT SELECTED TO SERVE AS CENTRAL BASIN GENERAL MANAGER

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.…

Central Basin President Apodaca, Directors Vasquez and Roybal Hiring Lobbying Firm Tied to the Calderon Family

Central Basin President Apodaca, Directors Vasquez and Roybal Hiring Lobbying Firm Tied to the Calderon Family

    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…

OP/ED: Central Basin’s Apodaca, Roybal, and Vasquez Inexplicably Vote to Settle Former GM’s Lawsuit

OP/ED: Central Basin’s Apodaca, Roybal, and Vasquez Inexplicably Vote to Settle Former GM’s Lawsuit

By Brian Hews   “Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.”- Joseph Wuld Krutch Given the voluminous amount of stories Hews Media Group-Community News has published in print…

Central Basin Loses First Round of $8-Million Wrongful Termination Suit

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…

State Orders Audit of Central Basin Municipal Water District

State Orders Audit of Central Basin Municipal Water District

  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,…

FORMER CENTRAL BASIN GENERAL MANAGER FILES $8-MILLION WRONGFUL TERMINATION LAWSUIT

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…

Protesters Rebuke Central Basin Director Leticia Vasquez at Metropolitan Water District  Swearing-In  Ceremony

Protesters Rebuke Central Basin Director Leticia Vasquez at Metropolitan Water District  Swearing-In  Ceremony

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…

EXCLUSIVE: FPPC Investigating Central Basin Water Director Leticia Vasquez for ‘Conflict of Interest and Violating Campaign Disclosure Laws’

EXCLUSIVE: FPPC Investigating Central Basin Water Director Leticia Vasquez for ‘Conflict of Interest and Violating Campaign Disclosure Laws’

By Brian Hews The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) has commented on what HMG-CN exclusively reported online last Friday, and in its print edition Jan. 23, concerning the investigation of Central…

Exclusive: Central Basin Director Leticia Vasquez Under Investigation by FPPC for Whistleblower Lawsuit Vote and Residency Issues

Exclusive: Central Basin Director Leticia Vasquez Under Investigation by FPPC for Whistleblower Lawsuit Vote and Residency Issues

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…