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.
Few changes to school district budget
The Hemet Unified School District budget for fiscal year 2018-19, which ends June 30, continues to be in a safe and sound...
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway reopened April 1
Courtesy Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway reopened Monday, April 1, after damage during...
Ruiz sees potential to work with Trump
Dr. Raul Ruiz file photo
Local Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz shared with the Town Crier his...
Scams against older adults: reporting to Congress
By Lois Greisman
Federal Trade Commission, Elder Justice Coordinator
You might have read media stories about older people losing lots of money to scams. It does...