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Readers Wanted: Help Us Investigate What Happens to Drivers After Serious Crashes

California drivers who cause serious or fatal crashes often continue to hold valid licenses and remain behind the wheel — and a statewide news...

CalMatters Sues California Public Universities Over Secrecy on Athlete Pay

CalMatters, the nonprofit news organization known for its coverage of California government and policy, filed a lawsuit against UCLA this week after nearly a...

Newsom Names New Director to Lead Consumer Agency After Two-Year Vacancy

Gov. Gavin Newsom has named a new director to head the Professional Fiduciaries Bureau, filling a leadership vacancy that stretched for two years and...

Elected Officials, Educators and Residents Convene for CalMatters’ Second Ideas Festival

More than 500 people turned out for the second annual CalMatters Ideas Festival, a daylong gathering that brought together elected officials, educators, students and...

CalMatters Earns Golden State Journalism Awards Praise for Public Service Reporting

CalMatters received five Golden State Journalism Awards this year, earning recognition for reporting on public health, criminal justice, education, courage in journalism and journalism...

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Valley-Wide packet: Winchester Zone 33 parks tax up to $1,697 per SF unit; Annex 14 WQMP up to $175 — Sept. 21 agenda

The Sept. 21, 2026 Valley-Wide agenda packet lists a Winchester Zone 33 parks-tax maximum of $1,697 per single-family unit and an Annexation 14 WQMP maximum of $175. Landowner election results and final adoption are not confirmed in posted minutes.

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.

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