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Month: May 2023

Fire chief to close access to popular hiking sites for wildfire season

The Board of Supervisors today authorized Riverside County Fire Department Chief Bill Weiser to close access to multiple outdoor recreational locations for the duration of wildfire season to minimize public safety risks.    Since 2007, the department has sought and received authorization to close designated grounds — located mainly in the central and southwest portions

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Canadian appointee rejects probe into China election interference; opposition blasts decision

By ROB GILLIES Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — A Canadian government appointee has rejected holding a public inquiry into leaked intelligence that China interfered in Canada’s federal elections, drawing allegations of a cover-up from the Conservative opposition.  Opposition lawmakers have demanded a full public inquiry on the alleged Chinese interference since a report about it

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