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Justice Department Report Details Ongoing Sexual Abuse by Staff in California Prisons

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A federal investigation spanning nearly two years has concluded that California prison officials have repeatedly failed to shield incarcerated women from sexual abuse and...

California Prisons Rely on Their Own Staff as Human Fire Alarms — Here’s Why

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California's prison system is leaning on an old-fashioned solution to a modern safety problem: instead of relying solely on fire alarms, the state is...

California Prisons Ditch Costly Fire Alarm Upgrade, Rely on Staff to Spot Smoke Instead

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California's prison system is confronting a familiar budget dilemma: pay now for modern equipment, or pay later — and often more — to patch...

California Prisons Rely on Staff, Not Alarms, to Warn of Fires, Raising Safety Concerns

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California's prison system is turning to an old-fashioned solution for a modern safety gap: paying staff to watch for fire and smoke because the...

Advocates Call for Release of Sexual Assault Survivors in California Prisons

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Elizabeth Lozano, a formerly incarcerated survivor of sexual abuse in California’s prison system, is urging state officials to release people who have been sexually...
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Kohler booked on murder, hit-run death after Palm Avenue scooter crash

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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

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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

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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

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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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