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JANE W. CARNEY
Governing Board Member
Senate Rules Committee Appointee
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Civic leader Jane W. Carney was appointed to the AQMD Governing Board in
March 2000 by the Senates Rules Committee.
Carney, who has over 33 years of experience in corporate and business law,
is retired from the Riverside law firm of Roth Carney APC. She is a
graduate of the School of Law at University of California, Davis, where she
was elected to Order of the Coif.
Carney has lived in Riverside since 1977, where she has been active in a
wide variety of community activities. She currently serves on the board of
The James Irvine Foundation. She is a past President of the Citizens
University Committee and of the Monday Morning Group of Western Riverside
County. Carney served as a trustee of Riverside Community College from
August 1993 to December 1995. She also chaired Mayor Ron Loveridge’s Action
Task Force for Good Jobs and co-chaired the fundraising campaign for United
Way of the Inland Valleys from 1993 to 1994. She was actively involved in
the successful effort to locate a federal district court in the
Riverside-San Bernardino area. Carney is a past President of the Riverside
Downtown Association and of the Riverside County Bar Association. She has
been a member of the Sierra Club for more than 30 years.
Carney has received numerous awards, including Citizen of the Year from the
Greater Riverside Chamber of Commerce, Woman of Achievement Award from the
Black Voice News and Woman of the Year Award from the California Senate,
Senator Robert Presley.
She was married to the late Francis M. Carney, a founding faculty member of
the University of California, Riverside, and is the mother of three adult
children.
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