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Riverside County health officials Friday reported a localized measles outbreak in Western Riverside County as the number of cases in the county this year increased to three.
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Riverside County Health Officials Report Localized Measles Outbreak
Riverside County health officials Friday reported a localized measles outbreak in Western Riverside County as the number of cases in the county this year increased to three.
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February 13, 2026 at 10:20 PM
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February 13, 2026 at 9:45 PM
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A week after a video showed a principal confronting two student protesters, more than a dozen community members demanded RUSD trustees take action to better protect the free speech rights of students and create stronger immigration enforcement policies.
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RUSD Board Faces Criticism Over Viral Video, Clause In New ICE-Related Policy
A week after a video posted online showed a principal confronting two student protesters, more than a dozen community members demanded RUSD trustees take action to better protect the free speech right...
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February 13, 2026 at 8:47 PM
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Earlier this year, the California Baptist University announced it would discontinue three men’s athletic programs, including its Division I wrestling program, by the end of the spring semester.
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Local Wrestling Community Pushes Back On CBU Decision to Cut Team
Earlier this year, the California Baptist University announced it would discontinue three men’s athletic programs, including its Division I wrestling program, by the end of the spring semester.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:05 PM
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The city of Riverside is planning to prioritize the construction of three new affordable housing projects, test an AI-powered police report writing system and complete the construction of a new Eastside neighborhood library by the end of 2026.
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Riverside Council Reviews Proposed City Projects For 2026
The city of Riverside is planning to prioritize the construction of three new affordable housing projects, test an AI-powered police report writing system and complete the construction of a new Eastsi...
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February 11, 2026 at 4:28 PM
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Public health officials Monday announced the first reported case of measles in Riverside County this year in a child between the ages of 5 and 8.
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Riverside County Reports First Measles Case Of 2026
Public health officials Monday announced the first reported case of measles in Riverside County this year in a child between the ages of 5 and 8.
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February 10, 2026 at 12:01 AM
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There are dozens of public meetings happening throughout Riverside County this week.

Be sure to check out the public meeting roundup at the link below to see how you can get involved in your community!
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Public Meeting Roundup — February 9-13
One of the best ways to get involved in your community is to attend public meetings of county, city and school district elected officials.
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February 9, 2026 at 11:26 PM
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February 6, 2026 at 9:25 PM
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Haven Care Solutions opened in the shell of what was once the Palm Inn Hotel July 12, 2025, according to co-owner Michelle Ocampo.
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Housing At Risk For 40 Residents Of Unpermitted Medical Respite Facility
Haven Care Solutions opened in the shell of what was once the Palm Inn Hotel July 12, 2025, according to co-owner Michelle Ocampo.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:26 PM
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The Palo Verde Healthcare District canceled Wednesday’s rescheduled special meeting to interview and appoint two new directors to fill vacancies created by the departures of Rosie Rowell and Dr. David Brooks due to lack of a quorum. 
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PVHD Asks County To Fill Board Vacancies After 2 Canceled Meetings
The Palo Verde Healthcare District canceled Wednesday’s rescheduled special meeting due to lack of a quorum.
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February 5, 2026 at 3:11 AM
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The Moreno Valley City Council Tuesday failed to adopt a 45-day moratorium on the establishment, expansion, or modification of any logistic-type warehouse in a split vote with Mayor Ulises Cabrera and Mayor Pro Tem Erlan Gonzalez voting against. 
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Moreno Valley Temporary Warehouse Moratorium Fails In Split Vote
The Moreno Valley City Council Tuesday failed to adopt a 45-Day Moratorium on the establishment, expansion, or modification of any logistic-type warehouse.
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February 5, 2026 at 12:41 AM
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Tensions were high Tuesday amid continued community pressure on the Riverside City Council to reconsider its decision to reject $20 million in state funds for an affordable housing project on University Avenue.
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ACLU, Residents Urge Riverside Council To Reconsider Affordable Housing Project Vote
Tensions were high Tuesday amid continued community pressure on the Riverside City Council to reconsider its decision to reject $20 million in state funds for an affordable housing project on Universi...
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February 4, 2026 at 1:56 AM
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The drive through two historic residential streets in Riverside could soon get a bit bumpier after the city started paving the way for new speed humps on First Street and a small section of Victoria Avenue.
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Speed Limits, Humps, Coming to First Street And Victoria Avenue
The drive through two historic residential streets in Riverside could soon get a bit bumpier after the city started paving the way for new speed humps on First Street and a small section of Victoria A...
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February 4, 2026 at 12:06 AM
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The Riverside City Council Tuesday unanimously approved the submission of a letter opposing parole for Joseph Neale Jr., currently held at Valley State Prison on a 374-year sentence.
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Riverside Council Approves Letter Opposing Parole For City Hall Shooter
The Riverside City Council Tuesday unanimously approved the submission of a letter opposing parole for Joseph Neale Jr., currently held at Valley State Prison on a 374-year sentence.
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February 3, 2026 at 11:28 PM
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I’m back out at the County Administrative Building for @riversiderecord.bsky.social covering the Riverside County Board of Supervisors meeting set to start in about 10 minutes.

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February 3, 2026 at 5:21 PM
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Happy Monday! It's the first week of a new month, which means there are plenty of public meetings happening throughout Riverside County!

Check out the full roundup below to see how you can get involved in your community!
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Public Meeting Roundup — February 2-6
One of the best ways to get involved in your community is to attend public meetings of county, city and school district elected officials.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:41 PM
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The Moreno Valley City Council is set to discuss a temporary warehouse moratorium at its regularly scheduled Tuesday meeting following a 3-2 vote last month.
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Moreno Valley To Consider Temporary Warehouse Moratorium
The Moreno Valley City Council is set to discuss a temporary warehouse moratorium at its regularly scheduled Tuesday meeting following a 3-2 vote last month.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:33 PM
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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors last week approved the initiation of a Foundation General Plan Amendment that lays the groundwork for another warehouse project in Mead Valley.
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Supervisors Lay Groundwork For Another Warehouse Project In Mead Valley
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors last week approved the initiation of a Foundation General Plan Amendment that lays the groundwork for another warehouse project in Mead Valley.
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February 2, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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The Moreno Valley Unified School District Tuesday voted to fill the board vacancy created by the retirement of Area 3 Trustee Cleveland “CJ” Johnson by provisional appointment.
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MVUSD To Fill Board Vacancy By Appointment Following Retirement Of Trustee Johnson
The Moreno Valley Unified School District Tuesday voted to fill the board vacancy created by the retirement of Area 3 Trustee Cleveland “CJ” Johnson by provisional appointment.
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January 30, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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First office hours of the year for @riversiderecord.bsky.social are happening now until 3:30 p.m. at Back to the Grind in downtown Riverside!

Stop on by to support a local business and chat all things Riverside County!
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January 30, 2026 at 9:24 PM
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Since 2020, the department has transferred custody of 87 people to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to data obtained by The Record.
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Riverside County Sheriff’s Office Transferred 43 People To ICE Custody Last Year
Since 2020, the department has transferred custody of 87 people to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to data obtained by The Record.
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January 30, 2026 at 6:53 PM
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Riverside saw a 35% drop in crime, created 18,000 new jobs and brought in 4.3 billion in construction projects in 2025. 
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Riverside Mayor Highlights Lower Crime Rate, Economic Growth In State Of The City Address
Riverside saw a 35% drop in crime, created 18,000 new jobs and brought in 4.3 billion in construction projects in 2025.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:48 PM
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The Riverside City Council voted 4-3 Tuesday to amend its zoning code to comply with a recently-enacted state law that sets stricter requirements for new storage and distribution facilities. 
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Riverside Approves Updates to Zoning Code, Adds Stricter Regulations on Warehouses
The Riverside City Council voted 4-3 Tuesday to amend its zoning code to comply with a recently-enacted state law that sets stricter requirements for new storage and distribution facilities.
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January 28, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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Riverside County and the Palo Verde Healthcare District are set to begin negotiations regarding the day-to-day operational management of the hospital.
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PVHD, County Set To Begin Hospital Management Negotiations
Riverside County and the Palo Verde Healthcare District are set to begin negotiations regarding the day-to-day operational management of the hospital.
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January 28, 2026 at 3:45 AM
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Good morning! I’m back out in downtown Riverside for the Riverside County Board of Supervisors meeting for @riversiderecord.bsky.social. It’s set to begin in a few minutes.

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January 27, 2026 at 5:27 PM