Victorville is accepting applications for its Old Town revitalization board. Anyone who lives or works in Old Town is eligible to serve on the Community Revitalization and Investment Authority Board, which the city council formed on Aug. 17, according to a statement on the city’s website. Two public members will …
Read More »SB County officials fight back against illegal cannabis growth
San Bernardino County has raised the stakes in its battle against illegal cannabis. Sheriff Shannon Dicus and members of the board of supervisors are urging state lawmakers to bring back stricter penalties for growing illegal cannabis, according to a statement on the county’s website. In 2016, California voters approved Prop. …
Read More »Riverside to review ethics code
It’s time once again to review Riverside’s code of ethics. Riverside’s Inclusiveness, Community Engagement, and Governmental Processes Committee will hold its annual meeting on Sept. 1 in the city council chambers. Committee members will discuss possible changes to Riverside’s code of ethics and conduct ordinance, according to a statement on …
Read More »Perris considers district elections
The City of Perris is asking its residents if they favor shifting to district elections for electing their city council. A virtual meeting to discuss a possible switch from at-large elections is scheduled to be held Tuesday. An in-person meeting will be held on Sept. 7 at the city council …
Read More »San Bernardino to negotiate fate of Carousel Mall
San Bernardino has approved an exclusive negotiating agreement with the development team chosen to remake the Carousel Mall. In a 6-0 vote Wednesday, city council members agreed to move forward with Renaissance Downtowns USA and ICO Real Estate Group. Both sides must decide exactly what will be done with the …
Read More »RivCo seeks help with drawing supervisor borders
Riverside County is asking for public input regarding the redrawing of its supervisorial districts. Redistricting, which California counties are required by law to do every 10 years, is based on population changes accounted for in the 2020 Census, according to a statement on the county’s website. “Fair and equal representation is …
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