Occupation:Cathedral City Councilmember, District 1Relevant Experience:Retired Elementary School Principal (Worked at DSUSD & CVUSD)Owned and operated a real estate company and interior design businessBoard member for the Cathedral City Senior Center & OSHER Lifelong Learning InstitutePersonal Information:Lived in the Coachella Valley for over 40 years Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University, NorthridgeMaster of Arts degree
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Al no cumplir con ciertas métricas clave en el sistema codificado por colores del estado para la reapertura, el condado de Riverside permanecerá en el nivel púrpura al menos una semana más. El púrpura es el nivel más restrictivo e indica un coronavirus generalizado en la comunidad. El siguiente paso en el marco de cuatro
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Party:RepublicanOccupation:Former Child Development TeacherRelevant Experience:Formerly a preschool teacher at private schools and substitute for her local districtWriter, La Prensa Hispana Bilingual NewspaperExecutive Director, Alliance To Protect Children, presentPersonal Information:Age: 44 – Mexicali, BC, MexicoLived in Indio since 1988Naturalized U.S. CitizenMarried with 5 childrenWebsite:americaforassembly.comSocial Media:FacebookTwitter Figueroa has worked as a child development teacher and child pastor.
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Un pequeño temblor de 3,1 de magnitud se produjo esta mañana a las 8:09. Algunos residentes sintieron el movimiento telúrico, pero no hay informes de daños. El epicentro se ubicó a unas 11 millas al oeste del centro de Desert Hot Springs. Esté alerta a las réplicas menores.
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Party:DemocratOccupation:Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 56Relevant Experience:Mayor, City of Coachella, 2006-2014Chair, Water, Parks and Wildlife CommitteeServes on the Assembly Committees on Appropriations, Communications and Conveyance, Governmental Organization and Utilities and Energy.Personal Information:Born: February 4, 1977 – Coachella Valley, CAAge: 43Master’s, Sol Price School of Public Policy, Planning and Development, University of Southern California, 2010Graduated, Senior
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The Smoke Advisory issued by South Coast Air Quality Management District remains in effect for all of the Coachella Valley. Current air quality is in the ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’ category. Read more about the Smoke Advisory here. This afternoon was warmer than what was felt yesterday as a ridge of high pressure remains over
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Case Changes Today Riverside County reported 220 new cases since Monday. This brings the total number of cases to 55,986. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Testing 578,966 tests have been conducted so far, an increase of 3,060 tests conducted since Monday. Riverside County is encouraging more residents
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Party:RepublicanOccupation:Mayor of San JacintoRelevant Experience:Council Member, City of San Jacinto, 2010-presentPrincipal, SoCal Propane Limited Liability Company, 2013-presentAvionics Electronics Petty Officer 2nd Class, United States Navy, 1995-1999Personal Information:Born: Inland EmpireBA, Finance, California State University, San Bernardino, 2006-2008Certified, Certified Investment Management Analyst, Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaWife: Amanda3 Children: Emily, Grace, AndrewHome City: San JacintoWebsite:kotyukforassembly.comSocial Media:Facebook Kotyuk
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Party:No Party PreferenceOn ballot as Independent Occupation:Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 42Relevant Experience:Minority leader, California State Assembly, 2015-2017Mayor, Yucca Valley, 2002-2011Small Business OwnerPersonal Information:Born: April 23, 1977 – Yucca Valley, CAAge: 43Bachelor’s, Government, Liberty UniversityWife: ShanonHome City: Rancho MirageWebsite:chadmayes.comSocial Media:FacebookTwitter Mayes is a former Republican leader of the state assembly. In December 2019, he
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Riverside County will remain in the purple or widespread and most restrictive tier for at least another week. According to Riverside County Public Health they say we may reopen as soon as Tuesday, September 22. A hopeful sign for many: New state data show levels are now measuring in the “red” or “substantial” risk level
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Local vendors are in shock to find out that this year’s street fair at College of the Desert has been postponed until the campus reopens for students and staff. News Channel 3’s Dani Romero has more how that will impact local businesses. For more than 36 years ,the street fair at College of the Desert
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When it come to voting in California, convicted felons on parole are not allowed to to cast ballots under current state law. But, if voters approve Proposition 17 on the November ballot, felons on parole will be allowed to vote. Shay Franco Clausen, campaign manager for “Yes on 17″and others who support the measure, say
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California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly is hosting a video news conference at noon on Tuesday to provide an update on the response to coronavirus cases. You can watch it live in the player below: Riverside County will not advance to red reopening tier this week Failing to meet certain key metrics
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An app called Swimply has popped up across the country for people to rent out backyard pools in their neighborhood. This app is being used by people in the Coachella Valley! Pools are listed in Palm Springs, Indio, Cathedral City, Palm Desert, and La Quinta. One La Quinta family has a backyard pool with a
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A small quake measuring 3.1 in magnitude struck this morning at 8:09. Some residents felt the quake, but there are no reports of damage. The epicenter was located some 11 miles West of downtown Desert Hot Springs. Be alert for minor aftershocks.
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The Smoke Advisory once again is extended through tonight as smoke from the El Dorado Fire pours into the Valley. The forecast has more smoke moving in later this evening as Northwesterly winds begin to pick up. Much of the Western US is warmer than normal, including SoCal so our highs will be a bit
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Palm Springs Unified School district has a Family Engagement Center that has been open for five years now. During a normal school year, the center offers important information and fun activities for families. The center has recently made the necessary changes to continue helping families during the pandemic. “We’ve always offered workshops, courses and family
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The Board of Supervisors is slated today to consider imposing a series of regulations on where and how hemp growers can operate within unincorporated areas of Riverside County. You can watch the Riverside County Board of Supervisors Meeting here: The proposed Industrial Hemp Cultivation & Manufacturing Ordinance, No. 348.4931, will be the subject of a
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