What's actually changing in the 951.
Two University Avenue housing votes, a $3M EV bet on Tuesday, three medical practices closed on Magnolia, and the first Vietnamese MEHKO in the county.
By Peter Moss·May 5, 2026·A pen name
In this issue
Riverside's two votes on University Avenue housing
Same corridor, six weeks apart — and the reasoning behind each tells you what kind of housing this Council is actually willing to fund.
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Riverside is quietly building an EV cluster. Tuesday's $3M Council vote is the next move.
Two international relocations. Four EV-related budget shifts in twelve months. The Public Utilities Board just teed up the next one.
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Riverside paused all building plan checks and inspections. Nobody's saying why.
Building & Safety services resume May 14. That's a multi-week gap in a department that processes ~6,000 permits a year.
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Dr. Jim Clover's SPORT Clinic is the third Magnolia practice to close in six months.
After 45 years, the free sports medicine clinic shutters June 15. The local paper reported the closure as a tribute. We're reporting the pattern.
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The first legally permitted Vietnamese home restaurant in Riverside County is in Eastvale.
My Hoang's My Fair Kitchen is one of 150+ permitted MEHKOs in the county — and a quiet preview of who builds Riverside's next decade of restaurants.
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