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First human West Nile virus cases seen in Riverside County for 2023
Residents from western Riverside County and the San Gorgonio Pass are the first confirmed human cases of West Nile virus in the county this year. County public health officials announced the cases Friday, Aug. 18.
California lawmakers kill bill aimed at making social media safer for young people
California lawmakers on Friday killed a bill that would hold social media platforms liable for promoting harmful content about eating disorders, self-harm and drugs.
California could make it easier to scrub your personal data from the web. Businesses are pushing back
John Gilmore knows how tough it is for people to scrub their personal data from the internet, even in California, where consumers have privacy rights.
Home sales across the Inland Empire plunge 22%
Home sales across the Inland Empire have plummeted 22 percent since last year, despite falling prices. Sales in Riverside and San Bernardino counties fell to 4,541 homes in July, down 18 percent for the month and 22 percent for the year, the Orange County Register reported, citing CoreLogic data.
How a racist housing policy caused the biggest, bitterest brawl in California’s Capitol
Nationally, we just observed the 60th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s March on Washington. In California, there wasn’t a peep about the 60th anniversary of a historic civil rights triumph in this state.
