“The county is changing. The demographics of communities are changing,” Supervisor Kevin Jeffries, who represents District 1, said ahead of the 4-1 vote in favor of Map F5.1. “The county will continue to change and evolve.”
A Riverside County agency, the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County (CAP Riverside), has funding available to assist low-income households who are behind on bills for essential services. CAP Riverside’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) can help with payments for heating and cooling bills. Additionally, through expanded federal funding from the CARES Act, CAP […]
INDIO (CNS) – An attorney for a former Riverside County sheriff’s deputy accused of killing a man he viewed as a romantic rival in Coachella is expected to argue Monday at the Larson Justice Center in Indio that the murder charge filed against his client should be dismissed. Oscar Rodriguez, 39, is accused in the […]
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors directed $105,990 in CARES Act funding to support nonprofit child care centers in Riverside County. The funds will provide small grants to child care centers for supplies and other operating costs. Throughout the pandemic, child care centers have remained open, but have faced increased expenses for cleaning, disinfection, physical […]
MECCA (CNS) – Riverside County was awarded more than $14 million from the state for the construction of a sports park adjacent to the Mecca Boys & Girls Club and a community park in Perris. The nearly 7-acre Mecca Regional Sports Park will have soccer and baseball fields, volleyball courts, walking and jogging paths and […]
A television ad is not sitting well with Riverside County Supervisor V. Manuel Perez and his supporters. “Some have said it’s discriminatory … and it’s racist,” says Perez adding that people are also taking issue with the negativity of the ad by his opponent for supervisor, Jan Harnik, “some folks are calling me up saying that they’re […]
