This Week in City Hall: February 9, 2026
City Council will discuss two potential lawsuits related to the rejected University Terrace homeless housing project and review the 2026 Book of Work outlining major city priorities.
Politics
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Thousands Join Downtown Political Demonstration
Local residents participate in nationwide 'No Kings Day of Action'.
Gracie Torres Announces Bid for Ward 2 City Council Seat
Water board member becomes third candidate vying for Cervantes' seat.
Christen Montero Announces Bid for Ward 2 City Council Seat
Montero joins Aram Ayra in race for seat currently held by Clarissa Cervantes, who is not seeking re-election.
Aram Ayra Announces Bid for Ward 2 City Council Seat
After unsuccessful 2021 bid, Ayra returns with experience as Budget Commissioner and nonprofit director.
Braver Angels Forms New Riverside Alliance to Bridge Political Divides
Local chapter launches with commitment to fostering civil dialogue across political divides.
Border Patrol Operation at Madison Home Depot Sparks Cervantes Policy Demands
Video shows uniformed federal agents detaining individuals at Home Depot; Cervantes announces community workshops, policy proposals.
Four Candidates Vie for Assembly District 63 Seat in June 24 Special Election
Runoff election possible Aug. 26 if no candidate wins majority.
Rich Vandenberg Announces Bid for Ward 4 City Council Seat
Riverside native promises "stronger, safer, smarter growth" for Alessandro Heights, Orangecrest, the Greenbelt.
Bridging Divides: Riverside Workshop Aims to Improve Political Conversations
Braver Angels Riverside invites residents to a free workshop on February 15 to foster respectful, productive dialogue across political differences.
Get to Know Jesse Tweed, Candidate for RUSD Area 4
Jesse Tweed, candidate for Riverside Unified School District Board Trustee, answers questions about why he is running for election.
Get to Know Dale Kinnear, Candidate for RUSD Area 2
Dale Kinnear, candidate for Riverside Unified School District Board Trustee and current RUSD Board President, answers questions about why he is running for re-election.
Get to Know Your 2024 Election Candidates for RUSD School Board
The Raincross Gazette interviewed four of the seven candidates running for the Riverside Unified School District board.