Tag Archives: People on the Move

David Hansen has been named superintendent of the Riverside Unified School District. Hansen, an assistant superintendent in the Corona-Norco Unified School District for the past six years, will be paid $270,000 annually, according to a report in The Press-Enterprise. During his time with the Corona-Norco district, Hansen was in charge …

Eastvale City Councilman Jeff DeGrandpre has stepped down. DeGrandpre resigned unexpectedly Wednesday after accusing his fellow council members of engaging in illicit deals, causing dissension at city hall and violating California’s open-meeting laws, according to a report in The Press-Enterprise. His resignation will be effective July 1. DeGrandpre was one …

Michael Burke has been named chancellor of the Riverside Community College District. Burke, who replaces Interim Chancellor Irving Hendrick, was approved Tuesday by a unanimous vote of the district’s board of trustees, according to a report in The Press-Enterprise. He will receive a base salary of $310,000 a year, a …

Riverside County has offered Riverside City Attorney Greg Priamos the job of chief counsel. Priamos, who has led the fight against medical marijuana dispensaries in the city, has been Riverside’s city attorney since 2001 and is president of the League of California Cities’ City Attorneys Department, according to a report …

Colton Police Chief Steve Ward has been named the city’s interim city manager. Ward replaces Stephen C. Compton, who has been placed on administrative leave pending a review of certain personnel actions Compton undertook, according to multiple reports. The release says nothing else regarding Compton’s dismissal or his possible return …

Linda Liles, a kindergarten teacher with the Yucaipa Christian School District, has received the district’s Distinguished Service Award. Liles, who began teaching at Yucaipa Christian School in 1980, was honored for more than 30 years service, according to a statement. Liles received the award, one of the highest honors given …