May 2018

Local politicians want to help veterans reach their medical appointments

Friday afternoon, Rep. Raul Ruiz, Supervisor V. Manuel Perez and local veterans’ advocates convened at Sunline Transit Agency’s headquarters in Thousand Palms to announce a new Veterans Transportation Initiative that, if funded, could help bring veterans to their doctors appointments. The nearest VA hospital is located in Loma Linda, which sits in southwest San Bernardino […]

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Ruiz honors local veteran, launches Bipartisan Congressional Burn Pit Caucus to raise awareness

Local congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz continues his fight for veterans who believe burn pits have made them sick in Iraq and Afghanistan. Last year, I-Team investigator John White highlighted the story of Jennifer Kepner, a local Air Force veteran who died in October of pancreatic cancer at the age of 39. Kepner lived a healthy

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