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Coachella, Palm Springs Take Action On Data Centers
Last week, Coachella became the first city in Riverside County to adopt an ordinance permanently banning data centers the same day Palm Springs adopted a temporary moratorium on the land use.
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RUSD Vows Greater Transparency After Reviewing State Audit Findings
The Riverside Unified School District Board of Education Thursday vowed it would be more transparent with the public on how it plans to spend bond money after reviewing the findings of a state audit report on the now-shelved STEM academy expansion project.
Jury Awards Millions To Family Of Man Who Died In Riverside County Jail
A federal jury this week awarded $13.5 million to the family of a man who died while in pre-trial custody at the Cois M. Byrd detention center in Murrieta, though the family will only receive a fraction of that amount.
Riverside Partners With Tech Training Nonprofit As Part Of Push To Create Workforce Pipeline
The council voted 4-0 Tuesday to approve a non-binding collaboration with the nonprofit Institute for Veterans and Emerging Technology Skills and its for-profit counterpart StemWorx.
Dispatches From Riverside County: Center for Employment Opportunities
The nonprofit, which operates in 30 cities across the country, is focused on reducing recidivism by offering short-term employment, coaching justice-impacted people as they apply for full-time work and providing other wraparound services.
Riverside Proclaims Dell Roberts Day In Honor Of Longtime Community Leader
Residents filled every seat and covered almost every inch of the walls in the Riverside City Council chambers Tuesday as they came together to celebrate longtime community leader Dell Roberts.
State Supreme Court Hears Arguments In Bianco Election Investigation Cases
Following Monday morning’s California Supreme Court hearing, attorneys for the UCLA Voting Rights Project, California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco said they were looking forward to the court’s opinion.
Public Meeting Roundup — August 24-28
One of the best ways to get involved in your community is to attend public meetings of county, city and school district elected officials.
‘I’m Calling ICE Next’: Immigrant Rights Groups Call For Action Following Viral Video
Three Inland Empire immigrant rights organizations called on Riverside officials to take action to protect workers without permanent legal status after a viral video.
Riverside County Public Health Celebrates 100 Years Of Service
In June 1926, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance establishing the first full-time public health officer position.
RPOA Joins Other State Agencies In Opposing Bill To Restrict License Plate Reader Tech
The Riverside Police Officers’ Association, the union representing most of the city’s officers, has joined other California law enforcement agencies to oppose a local state senator’s attempt to add restrictions…
Campaign Finance Filings Show Large Gap In Riverside City Council Races
About a month after results for the June 2 primary election were certified, all 10 Riverside City Council candidates submitted their mid-year financial reports.
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