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City Council takes action to try to stem a problem that’s likely to get worse before it gets better, according to officials. Riverside is stepping up its battle against homelessness. Last month, the city council voted to expand the city’s only homeless shelter in order to get more homeless people …

The UC Riverside School of Medicine is slated to receive $25 million in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2020-2021 fiscal year budget, which was unveiled earlier this month. That money will allow the school, which welcomed its first class in 2013, to expand enrollment, increase its operational support and double – from …

Palm Springs will hold a special community forum later this month, where residents will be able to share their views on how best to spend a $10 million state grant intended to fight homelessness in their city. The session is scheduled to be held at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 29 in …

Moreno Valley Mayor pro tem Victoria Baca has been named chair of the March Joint Powers Commission. Baca, who was selected by her fellow commissioners, has served as the commission’s vice chair and been a commission member since 2014, according to a statement on the city’s website.  She will serve …

Jerrold Williams has been named Stater Bros. Markets’ senior vice president of human resources. A former trooper with the Michigan State Police, Williams will oversee the company’s administration division, which includes its human resources, labor relations, equal employment opportunity compliance, insurance administration and workers compensations departments, according to a statement …

Moreno Valley will host a hiring and education seminar next month regarding the 2020 U.S. Census. The session, scheduled for 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 1 at the city’s Conference & Recreation Center, is open to residents interested in working for, or learning about, the census, according a statement on …