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RUHS receives $333 million state grant

Riverside gets housing grant

The Riverside University Health System has received $333 million from the state to expand mental health and substance abuse treatment in Riverside County. The funding from the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program will help increase access to acute behavioral health care, especially young people, according to a statement on the …

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Fear of tariffs drive up retail sales

National Retail Federation predicts solid sales growth

Retail sales rose nationwide in April, as many consumers increased their buying to avoid the high prices expected to be happen because of higher tariffs, according to the National Retail Federation. Total retail sales, not including automobiles and gasoline, were up 0.7 percent seasonally adjusted month-month-over-month, and up 6.7 percent …

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State housing affordability up slightly

Buying a home in California got a little easier during the first quarter of 2025, according to the California Association of Realtors. Seventeen percent of the state’s households could afford the median-price of a single-family detached home – $846,830 – during that time, up two percent from the fourth quarter …

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Riverside County pooled investment fund reaches record high

Cal State University San Bernardino receives grant money

Riverside County’s investment pool reached a record $18 billion in April, a sign of the county’s growing financial strength. “We’re proud of our department for reaching this new milestone of $18 billion in the investment pool,” said Matthew Jennings, county treasurer-tax collector, in a statement on the county’s website. “This growth …

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Lawsuit seeks to overturn Chuckwalla National Monument

Biden makes Chuckwalla National Monument official

The creation of the Chuckwalla National Monument in Riverside County is being challenged in court. Attorneys for the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a nonprofit research institute, have filed a lawsuit alleging that the Biden Administration overstepped its bounds when it created the 740,000-acre monument, according to a federal lawsuit. That …

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