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Shaw, Barrera Clash Over Parental Rights, Trump And SAT In California State Superintendent Debate

California superintendent of public instruction candidates Sonja Shaw and Richard Barrera offered sharply different visions for the state’s top elected education post during a Wednesday evening debate hosted by EdSource.

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Indio Extends Data Center Moratorium For Up To 1 Year

The Indio City Council Wednesday night voted unanimously to extend its urgency moratorium on data centers for up to one year to allow staff time to draft a citywide ban.

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Community Meetings Set To Discuss Sheriff Oversight

Three public listening sessions have been set as the Riverside County Board of Supervisors ad hoc committee on sheriff oversight continues to evaluate options.

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Riverside Council Hires First Inspector General 2 Years After Voter Approval

Almost two years after voters approved Measure L, the city of Riverside has appointed its first inspector general.

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Palm Springs Extends Data Center Moratorium To 2 Years

The Palm Springs City Council last week voted unanimously to extend its urgency moratorium on data centers by 22 months and 15 days, for a total of two years.

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Public Meeting Roundup — October 5-9

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 Unified Opens 900 Seats To Nonresidential Students As Part Of Statewide Program

The Riverside Unified School District Board of Education Thursday unanimously approved a resolution opening up enrollment to nonresident students for the upcoming school year.

A screenshot from a surveillance video showing Melinda Anderson checking the placement of a device under a table.
Videos Show TVUSD Trustee Placing Recording Device Under Desk Of Fellow Board Members

The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Thursday confirmed it was investigating an accusation of surreptitious recording stemming from an incident at the September 22 Temecula Valley Unified School District Board of Education meeting.

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco at a lecturn
Newsom Signs Bill Calling For Riverside Sheriff, Coroner To Be Separated

Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday signed into law Senate Bill 1379, which calls for the separation of the Riverside County sheriff and coroner.

A photo of the exterior of the Beaumont Unified School District Administration Building.
Beaumont Unified Puts $86M Bond Measure Before Voters

Beaumont Unified School District is hoping voters will support an $86 million bond initiative, Measure B, this November for maintenance, repairs and upgrades across its facilities.