Black Lives Matter and pro-Trump rally confront each other downtown
By Erik Galicia The vitriol of some of Donald Trump’s supporters was put on display in downtown Riverside when Black Lives Matter activists responded to a rally in favor of […]
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County, state prepare for mail-in voting
By Rolinda Espinoza COVID-19 has changed the way we do a lot of things this year. Voting is no exception. Some states have implemented measures intended to increase mail voting […]
State sees decrease in reported child abuse
By Aniela Russo California has experienced a drop in reported cases of child abuse in the foster care system since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March. Children are […]
Military plane crashes near Thermal
By Joyce Nugent A F-35B fighter jet collided with a KC-130J tanker during an air-to-air refueling training operation Sept. 29 around 4 p.m. The F-35B (VOLT 93), which crashed close […]
Riverside County Board of Supervisors votes against defying state on reopening businesses
By Cheetara Piry The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted against a fast-tracked timeline to reopen businesses before Halloween and bypass state guidelines. Supervisor Jeff Hewitt first presented the plan […]
Riverside mayoral candidates talk homelessness, city budget, jobs
By Erik Galicia Riverside voters will choose between a city council member and a school board official when they elect their next mayor. Andy Melendrez, Ward 2 representative, and Patricia […]
Proposition 16 aims for affirmative action
By Chloe Hunter California voters will decide whether or not to lift the state’s ban on affirmative action in the public sector this year. Proposition 16, on the ballot this […]
Propositions on the California ballot
Prop 14 A “yes” vote supports issuing $5.5 billion in general obligation bonds to the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, which suspended new projects in 2019 due to low funds. […]
Measures on the Riverside ballot
Measure Q If passed, Riverside City Council vacancies will be filled through special elections, not appointments, when the open term is more than one year long. Council members appointed to […]
