California
The City of Industry can take its welcome sign and put it somewhere else, say the folks in Diamond Bar.
Jan. 15, 1987
Politics
Discard for now the notion that being an incumbent is bad news in state Senate and Assembly races in the Southeast area.
June 4, 1992
Freshman Assemblyman Paul Horcher (R-Diamond Bar) speaks eight languages, but he doesn’t communicate very well with Diamond Bar Councilwoman Phyllis Papen.
May 21, 1992
Political Garbage-- Assemblyman Paul Horcher (R-Hacienda Heights) is depicted as a dog and a trained seal in a television commercial promoting Phyllis Papen, his Republican primary opponent in the 60th Assembly District.
May 24, 1992
Political Power--Assemblyman Paul Horcher (R-West Covina) has such a knack for infuriating his political opponents that he has now driven two of them to change their party registration.
Jan. 31, 1993
A judge has ruled that City Council members Gary G.
Dec. 12, 1993
There is no democracy in Diamond Bar when our mayor pro tem, Phyllis Papen, chairs a City Council meeting.
March 15, 1992
A development group that sued Diamond Bar earlier this year is now accusing the mayor and a council member of applying pressure for political favors before voting down its plans for a 57-home subdivision last November.
July 8, 1993
The latest effort to incorporate Diamond Bar officially ended earlier this month when cityhood proponents missed their third self-imposed deadline for gathering a sufficient number of signatures to put the issue on the November ballot.
March 20, 1986
Non-family values--The state Fair Political Practices Commission ruled two years ago that Diamond Bar Councilwoman Phyllis Papen could vote on a trash collection contract even though the man she lives with, Michael Lowe, was a consultant to one of the bidders, Western Waste.
Aug. 30, 1992