Amy Bentley
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 13
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for The Mercury News
- Top 100K sites
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- Jul 8, 2026
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What is the law regarding car window tint and front license plates? (opens the original)
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Q: Mark Range of Upland said he continually sees cars with dark tinting on the front windows of the passenger and driver’s side and no front license plate. “By law (front license plates) are required, but I don’t see law enforcement citing these offenders. Why not?” he asked, adding that BMWs and Teslas seem to be the worst offenders for not having a front license plate. A: Window tinting on the windshield and front side windows is illegal. Vehicles are also required to display a properly mounte
Will Zero-Emission Multiple Unit trains roll out elsewhere in the Inland Empire? (opens the original)
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Q: The Arrow, which runs between San Bernardino and Redlands, is the first Zero-Emission Multiple Unit, or ZEMU, train in the country, noted Ismael Gonzalez of Moreno Valley. Gonzalez, who serves as vice chair of the Box Springs group San Gorgonio Chapter of the Sierra Club, asked if there is a plan to roll out these trains throughout the Inland Empire. A: Metrolink debuted North America’s first federally compliant, hydrogen-powered zero-emission passenger train in September 2025 with the Arrow
Best of Orange County 2026: Best city downtown area (opens the original)
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Each year, we ask Orange County Register readers to choose their favorite places to shop, dine, play and do business in OC. Here are the top picks for best city downtown area: Mile-square area with Plaza Park at Glassell Street and Chapman Avenue at its center; cityoforange.org Old Towne Orange has been a popular gathering place for city of Orange residents and visitors for over a century. Old Towne Orange is home to dozens of antique and collectibles shops, art galleries, coffee houses and rest
Best of Orange County 2026: Best farmers market (opens the original)
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Each year, we ask Orange County Register readers to choose their favorite places to shop, dine, play and do business in OC. Here are the top picks for Best farmers market: 5380 3/4 University Drive, Irvine; 949-653-2100; tanakafarms.com Tanaka Farms is a family-owned, multi-generational farm and one of the top Irvine attractions, famous for its strawberry picking, pumpkin patch and seasonal celebrations. Tanaka Farms has been a cornerstone of Irvine’s agricultural heritage since the early 1900s,
Who has access to ‘package pickup’ parking spaces? (opens the original)
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Q: Susan Hedge uses an accessible parking placard to park in and around Riverside and the Lake Matthews area where she lives. Hedge said several stores appear to be changing some of their parking spots designated for those with disabilities and putting signs up that say, “package pickup.” She asked if she may use her accessible parking placard to park in those spaces. A: The answer is no. The parking spaces our reader inquired about are designated for package pickup, so she can’t park there unle
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