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California lawmakers vote to ban mandatory evictions for arrested tenants
State lawmakers approved legislation late Wednesday that would bar mandatory evictions or exclusion for California tenants and their families based on criminal histories or brushes with law enforcement. Assembly Bill 1418 combats local policies known as “crime-free housing” that can require landlords to evict tenants for arrests or prohibit landlords from renting to those with prior convictions.
Board of Supervisors approve first amendment to fund Van Buren Sewer Project in Woodcrest to increase business development
The board of supervisors today approved the last funding agreement needed to expand a two and a half mile sewer project along Van Buren Boulevard in the county’s unincorporated Woodcrest area, adjacent to the City of Riverside.
Clinics on Wheels enhance mobile crisis response, treatment
Riverside University Health System (RUHS) will begin dispatching five mobile clinics this month to deliver additional behavioral health crisis services to residents across Riverside County.
Lake Perris music fest featuring beach parties, eclectic artists starts Thursday
A mellow jams music festival on the shores of Lake Perris featuring beach parties, art workshops, group yoga and other activities will get underway this week, continuing through the weekend.
Newsom bars school book bans: LGBTQ+ textbook bill signed into law amid growing culture wars
School districts that seek to ban textbooks that portray LGBTQ+ people and other historically marginalized groups could face hefty fines under a new California law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday.
