In jail and prison systems across the country, the population of people with mental health needs has surged in recent decades. More than half the detainees in California’s jails have such problems,a 2023 study found.As Riverside County’s jails began to operate as de facto mental health...
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 a...