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Former Press-Enterprise Columnist and longtime KVCR news contributor, Cassie MacDuff joins KVCR to review a few of the Inland Empire’s major news stories of the past week. The conversation can be heard on KVCR’s “Morning Edition” most Friday mornings at 6:42 with support from Joseph & Dakira Williams and at 8:42 with support from A&R Tarpaulins. Our segments with Cassie are also archived here for listening on demand.

Weekly News Wrap with Cassie MacDuff 4/24/2026

Longtime Inland Empire journalist and KVCR news contributor Cassie MacDuff and KVCR's Jessica Greenwell review some of the big Inland Empire news stories from the past week.

1. Almost 200 million dollars set aside to upgrade school air conditioning systems in California remains unspent, despite urgently needed improvements.

2. The San Bernardino City Council has banned short-term rentals like Airb&b’s and Vrbo’s anywhere in the city as of May 15.

3. The population of the Adelanto ICE detention center in the High Desert has quadrupled in the past year; calls to 9-1-1 from inside the privately operated prison have gone up even more.

4. And lastly today, let’s recognize Rancho Cucamonga Mayor Dennis Michael, who has announced that he won’t seek re-election after 16 years in the office.

THIS SEGMENT IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEWS GROUP, PUBLISHER OF THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE, SAN BERNARDINO SUN, INLAND VALLEY DAILY BULLETIN, AND OTHER SO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPERS.