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Riverside Council Establishes Temporary Committee To Research Artificial Intelligence
In response to the rapid proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI), the Riverside City Council Tuesday established a temporary committee tasked with researching the technology and creating citywide policy recommendations.
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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 Homelessness Committee.
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.
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.
Temecula Residents Voice Concerns With SDG&E Project Proposal At Open House
Hundreds of residents gathered Wednesday in Temecula for San Diego Gas & Electric’s second open house to discuss the proposed Golden Pacific Powerlink transmission line project.
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…
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…
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