Futrell Steps Down as City Manager as Wife Settles Defamation Claim Against City
Futrell's departure follows a defamation claim filed by his wife and a closed-session agenda item listing a possible censure.
Futrell's departure follows a defamation claim filed by his wife and a closed-session agenda item listing a possible censure.
The council filled a vacancy open since April 2025, but critics say it sacrificed transparency to do so.
Changes include staffing for district's newest school, the yet-to-be-named Eastside Elementary, opening fall 2025.
Termination without cause could cost Riverside taxpayers up to $163,000 following years of council conflict.
Five council members vote to terminate employment effective immediately, two recuse themselves.
Jorge Barrera and Maribeth Tinio are the latest additions to Riverside's economic development team
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