Smoke Shop Permit Freeze Extended as City Tackles Illegal Sales
Unanimous vote allows 10-month study period after police seized nearly 80,000 illegal tobacco products from 13 smoke shops this year.
Tom Evans, RPU General Manager from 2000-2004, argues that underground lines are safer, more reliable, and worth the extra cost.
Diminishing flow and low reservoir levels in the Colorado River spark urgent negotiations among states for a sustainable water future.
With the passage of Labor Day, the political election season begins and representation at the city, state, and federal level will be on everyone’s mind.
How Riverside is connecting formerly incarcerated individuals with services and a path forward to prevent homelessness.
From common household items to our very water supply, the pervasive presence of PFAS — the 'forever chemicals' — underscores a growing environmental concern, now brought to light with advanced detection technology.
Former city councilmember Mike Gardner explains what can and cannot be done when a sitting councilmember is accused of a crime.
California's water shortage cannot be solved through conservation alone; capturing stormwater and spring snowmelt runoff and updating infrastructure is essential for a resilient water system.
How “getting our fair share” of state and federal funding translates to enhanced infrastructure and quality of life for Riversiders.
Balancing a property owners’ right to make decisions about which tenants to rent to against the community’s needs is what is at stake in the current controversy over the lease cancellation that is forcing Cellar Door Books to pull up stakes precipitously. Whose priorities should take precedence? And
Former Ward 1 councilmember Mike Gardner argues the City should leave Downtown parking rates alone.
Over the past few months, I have shared updates regarding the recent passage and signing of an important piece of
How much longer can we humanely avert our eyes, ignoring the mentally incapacitated people languishing on our streets? In a recent poll conducted by Suffolk University, 90% of respondents believed that the U.S. is facing a “full-blown mental health crisis”, and in a California Health Policy Survey,
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