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Month: October 2020

Influenza outbreak has killed at least 38 burros across Riverside County

The Riverside County Department of Animal Services is receiving state assistance in dealing with an equine influenza outbreak that is impacting the county’s burro population. According to officials, equine influenza is a highly contagious virus that spreads rapidly through groups of horses by cough or through fomite transmission. It only affects equids (horses, mules, and

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Riverside County Voter Assistance Centers open Saturday through Election Day for in-person voting

It’s #YourVote2020: Election Day is next Tuesday, November 3rd.  This election, the county will not have its traditional 600 polling places due to the pandemic. Instead, there will be 130 ‘Voter Assistance Centers’ countywide where voters can cast their ballot in-person.  Riverside County Voter Assistance Centers will be open Saturday October 31st through Election Day,

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A Halloween Warm-Up

High pressure building across the Western states will increase daytime highs and moderate overnight lows through the weekend and into next week. This is part of a broader weather pattern forcing the Jet Stream well to the North over the Western US, and then seeing it dive deep into the Southeastern part of the Country,

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Over 30% of election ballots returned to Riverside County Registrar for processing

Nearly 450,000 mail-in ballots have been returned to the Riverside County Registrar of Voters office as of today, just over one-third of the total sent out countywide for Tuesday’s general election. A total 1,243,154 mail-in ballots have been distributed, intended for every one of the county’s registered voters. Compared to four years ago, the registration

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