California

Riverside leaders decided late Tuesday, Jan. 11, to ask the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office to investigate whether city utility contracts may have been steered toward certain companies when David Wright was general manager of Riverside Public Utilities. Wright, a 62-year-old Riverside resident who left city government in 2013 and became chief of the Los
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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s $286 billion spending plan proposes allocating $21.8 billion for higher education, including the University of California, Cal State University and California Community Colleges. The CSU, composed of 23 campuses, and the 10-campus UC systems would both get five years of 5% annual funding increases under Newsom’s proposed budget, which the governor introduced
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NORTH HOLLYWOOD — Firefighters in North Hollywood knocked down a greater-alarm blaze at a boarded-up commercial building among a row of mostly vacant structures in the southern portion of Valley Plaza. Some 75 firefighters were dispatched at 10:38 p.m. Friday to the single-story building on the 6100 block of Laurel Canyon Boulevard, just north of
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