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Will $1 Billion Investment Finally Solve the Tijuana River Sewage Crisis?

San Diego County officials are moving forward with an ambitious, locally funded plan to tackle one of Southern California's most persistent environmental health crises:...

California Moves to Transform Shuttered Horse Track Into New Bay Area Public Park

California lawmakers have reached an agreement to redirect up to $125 million in climate bond funding toward purchasing Golden Gate Fields, the shuttered 161-acre...

Lithium Valley Promises Boom, But Progress Stalls in California’s Imperial County

Three years after Gov. Gavin Newsom stood at the edge of the Salton Sea and predicted a lithium boom for California, the promised gold...

Newsom’s Influence Over State Lawmakers Fades as His Term Winds Down

Governor Gavin Newsom is discovering, in the twilight of his time in Sacramento, that the political muscle he once flexed so freely over the...

Senior citizens in the spotlight at recent community forum

The Senior Stability Alliance branch of the Healthy Valley Foundation hosted a virtual forum on Aug. 18 to discuss available housing resources in the...

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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.

Shooters Hemet restored to full permit; A placard, score 92

Shooters Sports Bar & Grill at 121 E. Florida Ave. was approved Sept. 22 to open back to full permit status, and the A placard was re-posted. The county report lists a manual score of 92, with no live or dead cockroach activity observed and a surveillance recheck by Sept. 29.

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