County issuing permits for home kitchen prepared meals
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Last week, the Riverside County Department of Environmental Health started accepting applications for home-based food business...
Scams
The Federal Communications Commission is alerting consumers to reported waves of “One Ring” or “Wangiri” scam robocalls targeting specific area codes in...
Scams
Social Security Administration scams are on the rise. The Federal Trade Commission says SSA telephone shakedowns specifically targeting senior citizens now surpass...
Gov. Newsom pushes water initiatives
Gov. Gavin Newsom continues to place a high priority on water-related issues. On April 29, he ordered four states agencies to prepare...
Plan for permanent Daylight Saving Time progresses
In the November 2018 election, California voters approved a proposition allowing the Legislature to establish Daylight Saving Time on a permanent basis.
Riverside County budget $22 million in hole
Trouble may be ahead for future budgets
The current Riverside County budget is expected to end the year...
Air quality in Southern California the worst in U.S.
Sunny beaches, snow-capped mountains and bad air quality, California has it all. And Riverside and San Bernardino counties top the list for...
Governor proclaims state of emergency for wildfire danger
Suspends environmental rules for high priority projects
On March 21, Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency...
County achieves agreement with one union
At its March 26 meeting, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved a new contract with Laborers International Union of North America,...
County concerned about costs of legal settlements
In January, Riverside County Auditor Controller Paul Angulo alerted the Board of Supervisors to a current and growing financial and emergency situation.