School district plans meetings on Local Control Plan

Hemet Unified School District has scheduled two meetings on the Hill to allow educators and the public to discuss its Local Control and Accountability...

HUSD board to vote on new bargaining agreement: Teachers and other personnel have agreed

The Hemet Unified School District governing board will consider new bargaining agreements with the Hemet Teachers Association and the California School Employees’ Association at...

MEMSCOMM plans 2016 agenda

Topics for the remaining 2016 meetings were discussed at last week’s Mountain Emergency Services Committee session. Kathleen Henderson, the Riverside County emergency services coordinator for...

Tavaglione critical of Sheriff’s Department’s cooperation with consultants

During the Feb. 9 Riverside County Board of Supervisor’s meeting, Supv. John Tavaglione (2nd District) chastised County Sheriff Stan Sniff. According to the supervisor, he...

Large quakes can be linked in time and proximity: UCR geophysicist’s research validates quake...

University of California, Riverside, Assistant Professor of Geophysics Garreth Funning believes the seismic waves from one earthquake could trigger a second earthquake much farther...

Energy Commission adopts stricter standards for lighting

On Jan. 27, the California Energy Commission adopted first-in-the-nation energy standards for the next generation of light bulbs. The standards cover screw-in LED light bulbs...

County supervisor race this November

For the first time in this century, Hill voters will cast a November vote — rather thank spring — for the person to represent...

Ruiz campaign building

With 10 months until the November election, Rep. Dr. Raul Ruiz already has $1.5 million in cash. Two years ago, in anticipation of his...

Supervisors react to Orr’s budget estimates

Riverside County Executive Officer Jay Orr presented his dismal projections and tough budget recommendations for fiscal year 2016-17, which begins July 1, to the...

Assembly discourages Thanksgiving store openings

In January, the state Assembly passed a bill requiring employers to pay double time or twice the regular rate of pay for having someone...
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