Monthly Archives: August, 2026

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Newsom’s Presidential Balancing Act: Which Persona Wins Out?

Gavin Newsom has never been shy about reinventing himself when the political winds shift, and as he inches closer to a likely 2028 presidential...

California Came Close to Universal Healthcare. Now Millions Face Losing It.

California Retreats From Its Health Coverage Gains, Leaving Millions at Risk Two years ago, California came closer than almost any state in the nation to...

California and U.S. Lawmakers Clash Over License Plate-Reading Technology Amid Privacy Concerns

License plate reading cameras have become one of the more contentious tools in California law enforcement’s arsenal, credited with cracking violent crimes even as...

San Diego Braces for Flash Floods and Powerful Waves as El Niño Threatens a Harsh Winter

San Diego is bracing for a winter of weather extremes as a powerful El Niño pattern takes hold in the Pacific, with forecasters warning...

California Lawmakers Race to Finalize Key Legislation Before Session Ends

State lawmakers are back in Sacramento this week for the final stretch of the legislative session, which wraps up Aug. 31. Over the coming...

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Valley-Wide packet: Winchester Zone 33 parks tax up to $1,697 per SF unit; Annex 14 WQMP up to $175 — Sept. 21 agenda

The Sept. 21, 2026 Valley-Wide agenda packet lists a Winchester Zone 33 parks-tax maximum of $1,697 per single-family unit and an Annexation 14 WQMP maximum of $175. Landowner election results and final adoption are not confirmed in posted minutes.

Kohler booked on murder, hit-run death after Palm Avenue scooter crash

Mason Drew Kohler, 31, was booked on felony murder, hit-and-run death, and DUI charges, according to the Riverside County jail roster, which lists a Hemet PD arrest at Palm Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue. Hemet police say two pedestrians on an electric scooter were struck there about 6:55 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22; one was pronounced dead. Police have not named the driver, and the decedent's identity remains withheld.

Vote Yes on Proposition 45: A Vote for Jobs and Innovation

A yes vote on Proposition 45 is a vote for jobs and innovation.

San Jacinto Planning Commission recommends two annexations, including 151 homes south of Ramona Expressway

The San Jacinto Planning Commission voted 3-0 Tuesday to recommend two sphere-of-influence annexations to the City Council, including Tentative Tract Map 34271 for 151 single-family lots south of Ramona Expressway. Neither file is a completed annexation.

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