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A legal battle has broken out between two neighboring Riverside County cities regarding a planned warehouse distribution project. In a lawsuit filed last month in Riverside County Superior Court, Perris alleges that the 251,133-square-foot development planned for a parcel in Menifee south of Ethanac Road and west of Barnett Road …

Moreno Valley has received a pro-housing designation from the California Department of Housing and Community Development. That classification, which Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on July 14, means Moreno Valley has priority regarding some state grant programs, including the Pro-Housing Incentive Pilot grant and the Affordable Housing & Sustainable Communities funding …

The taxable value of all property in Riverside County reached $404 billion as of Jan. 1, a nine percent year-over-year increase. That was the first time that number topped $400 billion and the second consecutive year the county’s tax assessment valuation recorded a nine percent annual growth rate, according to …

Like a lot of cities, Fontana has become populated with sidewalk vendors, and it wants to get them under control. City officials believe they have found a way to accomplish that goal: pay those vendors – in particular, those who serve full meals for customers sitting at makeshift tables – to …

Riverside County will develop eight emergency shelters with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. The $7.6 million project will add 241 shelter beds countywide, a 28 percent increase, according to a statement on the county’s website. The county’s five-year Homeless Action Plan, which the board of supervisors adopted in …

San Bernardino County has received $8 million in state funding that it plans to use for healthcare projects. The money, which is part of the 2023-’24 fiscal year state budget, will be used to refurbish two behavioral health treatment centers in Fontana and Victorville and buy and outfit a pair …