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Kaiser Permanente mental health workers begin open-ended strike in Southern California

More than 2,400 Kaiser Permanente mental health care workers in Southern California began a strike this morning and established picket lines at locations from...

No one is fighting a proposition to ban forced labor in California prisons. Why it could still fail

Every morning, tens of thousands of incarcerated individuals in California prisons must work a job they did not necessarily choose. They cook and serve...

Inland Empire has high number of jail deaths

Jail time or arrests became death sentences for 442 people who died in custody in the Inland Empire from 2011 to 2022, a criminal...

Riverside County’s First District is growing in ‘areas that time forgot’

In some corners of the Inland Empire, the region’s agricultural legacy collides with its urban and industrial development. One of those places is Riverside...

How to stay calm when Elon Musk says he’s leaving California — and other lessons from business relocations

When oil giant Chevron said over the summer that it would be moving its corporate headquarters to Houston from San Ramon, the headlines were...

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Case of shooting at Rihanna’s home clouded by concerns over accused woman’s mental health

The Florida woman who allegedly raked Rihanna’s West L.A. home...

Vance says $1.3 billion in Medicaid payments to California will be deferred over fraud concerns

Vice President JD Vance said Wednesday that the Trump...

Hemet Harmoneers Chorale to Present ‘Hope in a Calling’ Spring Concert

HEMET, Calif. — The Harmoneers Chorale of Hemet is...

Agreement Reached to Protect Ancient 13,000-Year-Old Jurupa Oak in Riverside County

A new agreement between environmental organizations and Southern California...