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RUSD Board Votes To Keep Public Comment Status Quo Despite Repeated Pushback
Despite repeated pushback from two of its trustees, the Riverside Unified School District Board of Education voted 4-2 to maintain the board’s ability to host public comment before a topic’s presentation.
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Riverside Committee Recommends Temporary Data Center Pause
The Riverside Land Use Committee Monday unanimously voted to direct city staff to draft a 90-day moratorium on data center applications to be brought before the Riverside City Council for discussion at a future meeting.
Menifee Council Candidate Accused Of Filing False Voter Registration, Candidacy Paperwork
The Riverside County District Attorney’s Office last week charged Menifee City Council District 4 Candidate Randy Madrid with four felony counts following a public corruption investigation.
Public Meeting Roundup — September 14-18
One of the best ways to get involved in your community is to attend public meetings of county, city and school district elected officials.
Riverside Hopes To Grow Tourism, Local Economy With New Competition Between Universities
Several Riverside organizations, including Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson’s office, this week announced a new spin on a longtime local athletic rivalry between the city’s two Division I universities.
The Riverside Unified School District Election Is Set. Here’s What You Need To Know
There are two Riverside Unified School District Board of Education seats up for grabs in the upcoming November 3 general election.
Public Meeting Roundup — September 7-11
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 Approve $18M Contract Extension For Sheriff’s Body Cameras
Riverside County supervisors this week approved a five-year, $18.2 million contract extension with Axon Enterprise, Inc. to provide body cameras and related services to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office.
Developer Plans To Convert Motels Near Tyler Mall To Affordable Senior Housing
Two motels near Riverside’s Ward 6 portion of the Magnolia Avenue corridor could be converted into affordable housing for seniors, according to a report shared Monday with the Housing and…
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…
Riverside County Vector Control Reports First West Nile Virus Detections
Riverside County Vector Control this month reported its first two confirmed detections of West Nile Virus in unincorporated Riverside County for the 2026 mosquito season.
Public Meeting Roundup — August 31 – September 4
One of the best ways to get involved in your community is to attend public meetings of county, city and school district elected officials.
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