Riverside is asking everyone who lives or works in the city to fill out the Riverside Survey, which is meant to measure quality of life issues in the city. Results from the survey, which is underway, will help city officials make better choices regarding how to improve Riverside and promote …
Read More »Moreno Valley utility earns praise
The Moreno Valley Utility has been recognized for its efficiency by a national trade organization. The American Public Power Association, which represents more than 2,000 not-for-profit community-owned utilities, compared Moreno Valley’s data with data from similar utilities throughout the United States, according to a statement. “The numbers clearly show that …
Read More »Council makes controversial change to zoning rules in San Bernardino
An attorney representing an unsuccessful applicant for a cannabis business permit charged last week that the San Bernardino City Council’s unanimous vote to alter a zoning requirement on April 3 was improper and may be challenged in court. The decision to clarify a zoning requirement prohibiting cannabis businesses from operating …
Read More »Third Lawsuit Filed Challenging Cannabis Business Permits
A new lawsuit against San Bernardino alleges the city seemed to have “no rational basis” for how it scored applicants prior to awarding 16 commercial cannabis permits in February. The lawsuit, KP Investment Group LLC, versus the city of San Bernardino, filed Friday, March 29, in the San Bernardino District …
Read More »Walk to end homelessness scheduled
Riverside will hold a walk this weekend to help end homelessness in the city. The Sixth Annual 5K Walk to End Homelessness, sponsored by the Riverside Ending Homelessness Fund, is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Fairmount Park, 2601 Fairmount Blvd., according to a statement on the city’s …
Read More »Judge Denies Preliminary Injunction in San Bernardino Cannabis License Case
SAN BERNARDINO>> Superior Court Judge David Cohn brushed aside a request for an injunction and has allowed seven contested cannabis-related businesses to continue seeking city of San Bernardino approvals to operate. The city’s approval process for these businesses came under fire in a lawsuit filed in February by Stephanie Smith, …
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