U.S. military veterans in Riverside County who want local government officials to know what resources they need to meet their needs - including with respect to health care - have until the end of the month to fill our a survey. More from KVCR's Ken Vincent,

The only general election debate in the California governor's race was a contrast in style and substance. Republican businessman John Cox argued he could make the state more affordable. Democratic Leiutenant Governor Gavin Newsome sought to link Cox to President Trump. apital Public Radio's Ben Adler reports on the big moments of yesterday's (Monday) debate.

John Husing, the Chief Economist for the Inland Empire Economic Partnership, continues his discussion with KVCR's Ken Vincent about new Census Bureau statistics that show the level of education among IE workers is rising, and the poverty level among Inland residents is falling.

A group that oversees food safety programs for California lettuce growers has updated its guidelines in the wake of an E. coli outbreak last spring. From CapRadio in Sacramento, Julia Mitric reports.

The president of the nation's largest public pension fund has been unseated by a critic who says fund directors are attempting too much social investment at the expense of pensioners. KVCR's Rick Dulock has this story published last week by the Associated Press.

Longtime Inland Empire journalist and KVCR contributor Cassie MacDuff and KVCR's Ken Vincent review some of the Inland Empire's top news stories this week, including: San Bernardino City Council members gave themselves their first raise in – 63 years. Talk of extending the Metro Gold Line from the San Gabriel Valley to Ontario International Airport has been revived. The Inland region lost two revered former legislators in the past month. THIS SEGMENT IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

The San Bernardino County Homeless Partnership recently hosted an outreach event called Project Connect. KVCR's Shareen Awad has the story.

This week on Lifestyles, Lillian talks to Murry Hepner, the producer with MainStreet Theatre Company at the Lewis Family Playhouse in Rancho Cucamonga. The MainStreet Theatre puts on live theatrical productions especially for children. Also on the show is Greg Bogh, Mayor of Yucaipa. He talks about his favorite movies and what’s happening in his city. For more information and to purchase tickets to upcoming performances, you can visit To find out more about the city of Yucaipa, please visit http

KVCR's Lillian Vasquez talks with comedian and actor, Paul Rodriguez, who will be performing at the Ontario Improv Comedy Club on October 5-7.

The campaign to repeal the gas tax in California says government agencies are illegally using public money to drum up opposition to Proposition 6. Capital Public Radio's Bob Moffitt reports.