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Riverside’s Latino Neighborhoods Most Impacted By Year Of Immigration Enforcement, Advocates Say
Rapid responders began mobilizing last year after the Trump administration first ramped up its immigration enforcement operations across Southern California.
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Indio Takes Another Step Toward Permanent Data Center Ban
The Indio City Council last week voted unanimously to extend its temporary moratorium on data centers for 90 days and directed city staff to draft an ordinance permanently banning the use in all zones.
Palo Verde Hospital To Host Open House Showcasing Upgrades As Questions About Future Remain
RUHS has been running daily operations at the rural facility since late February under an agreement set to expire next month.
Desert Hot Springs Extends Data Center Moratorium To 2 Years
The Desert Hot Springs City Council this month voted unanimously to extend its urgency moratorium on data centers by 22 months and 15 days, bringing the total time to two years.
Riverside Council Interviews Inspector General Candidates In Closed Session
In total, 25 candidates applied to the role with 10 participating in a preliminary interview. Seven candidates were presented to the council, but only five were offered an interview with the city.
Hemet Council Puts Sales Tax Increase To Voters This November
The Hemet City Council voted unanimously last week to place a 1% sales tax measure on November’s ballot, which would make the city’s tax rate the highest in the county if approved.
Rancho Mirage Residents To Vote On Local Sales Tax Increase In November
The Rancho Mirage City Council last week voted unanimously to put a special measure on the November ballot asking residents whether to raise the local sales tax rate by 1%, which would bring the city’s tax rate to 8.75%.
Public Meeting Roundup — July 20-24
One of the best ways to get involved in your community is to attend public meetings of county, city and school district elected officials.
Supervisors Unanimously Vote To Create Ad Hoc Committee On Sheriff Oversight
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted unanimously to create an ad hoc committee to evaluate advisory and oversight options related to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.
Riverside Approves 300-Unit Project On Former Scrap Metal Yard
An empty scrap yard near the edge of the Eastside neighborhood will soon be turned into a 300-unit mixed-use development after the Riverside City Council unanimously approved the project.
Riverside Council Allocates Federal Grant Funds To Senior Center Repairs, Park Upgrades
Four community spaces across the city will receive upgrades after the Riverside City Council voted unanimously to reallocate $1.2 million in unspent federal grant funding to the projects.
Riverside County Supervisors Receive Official Canvass From June 2 Primary
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors Tuesday received the official canvass from the June 2 primary election despite concerns raised by a community group calling itself the Riverside Election Integrity…
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