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Riverside County Certifies Its Vote—At Last

December 11, 2018 6:17 amDecember 12, 2018 10:25 am

After blowing several promised deadlines the Riverside County Registrar finally released its certified vote count around 5am Friday morning. None of the results changed the outcome of a few highly contested races. Throughout California totals reported on election night changed...

Public Officials Credit Voter Choice Act for high Voter Turnout

December 4, 2018 2:21 pm

After more than 68 percent of registered voters cast a ballot during the 2018 midterm election, the public has officially set a record for the largest voter turnout within Sacramento County history. According to the Cap City Radio, “Sacramento County...

Outlet Stores at the Border Offer Window on Skirmish

November 28, 2018 11:56 amNovember 28, 2018 11:14 pm

Last Sunday’s skirmish at the border made for a rough start for the holiday shopping season at Las Americas Premium Outlets, a 560,000 square foot outlet mall that sits right at the border in San Ysidro. One shopper was quoted...

Sacramento City Council Races to Clean up After Homeless

November 28, 2018 10:59 am

Following a late Tuesday vote, the Sacramento Department of Public Works is set to receive a $400,000 funding increase in an effort of step up its homeless waste disposal project. Mayor Darrell Steinberg called the mitigation package “very significant” as the city council...

State Senator Scott Wiener to Double Down on Car Robberies

November 26, 2018 2:56 pm

Molded after SB 916 which was introduced during California’s 2018 legislative session, but did not pass, today State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) announced that he will reintroduce a similar bill when the legislature reconvenes on December 3rd. Sponsored by...

First Group of Migrants Arrive at California’s Southern Border

November 15, 2018 3:40 pmNovember 17, 2018 2:59 pm

A splinter group comprised of hundreds of migrants traveling through Mexico, has begun arriving at the U.S. Mexico border in Tijuana amid intense media speculation. According to local officials and advocates within the group, nearly 800 migrants have made the...

Joshua Tree Saloon Super Groovy Tuesday

November 7, 2018 10:20 amNovember 7, 2018 10:33 am

JOSHUA TREE—Thanks to local musician and Open Mic Night host Teddy Quinn, Joshua Tree has a place to celebrate or mourn election results as a community. Quinn remembers the year the event at the Joshua Tree Saloon became a gathering...