In the aftermath of last week’s Order to Show Cause hearing in which the grand jury found itself without actual legal representation before the court ...
County supervisors approve new budget: Want audit of public safety costs
Next year’s county budget will grow and much of the increase will be for public safety programs. However, supervisors are beginning to raise questions...
Forms now need to be mailed only once
Petitions for Redetermination of the Fire Prevention Fee were previously required to be sent to three locations. However, as a result of legislation p...
Council says bail not required to protest traffic tickets
Last week, the California Judicial Council changed the rules for people with traffic tickets. Bail cost, which is often the amount of the fine, will n...
Review board postpones Mills Act meeting
The Local Review Board was planning to hold a public session to discuss the Mills Act with property owners within the Idyllwild Historic Preservation ...
Grand jury and county counsel in public legal fight
By J.P. Crumrine News Editor and Jack Clark General Counsel Disagreements about how the current Riverside County grand jury conducts interviews and in...
County to deploy body cameras for sheriff’s deputies
On Friday, June 12, Riverside County Sheriff Stan Sniff approved using body cameras on deputies countywide. Deputies will have the discretion on when ...
Lawmakers consider important statutes
The California Legislature is considering several bills that will have major consequences throughout the state and on the Hill. Assistance with...
Don’t Be Scammed: Check Scams …
Check scammers trick victims by mailing counterfeit checks in the victim’s name, claiming they overpaid for some service or purchase. The scammers the...
Two vehicle fatalities
Travis Glauser, 37, of Palm Desert, was traveling eastbound on Highway 74 at about 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 4, when he lost control of his 2006 Triump...