Radio Free Riverside

RadioFreeRiverside with Sam Page | May 1, 2026


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Takeaways:

  • The tragic death of Brian Waterman while in custody raises serious questions about oversight and health protocols within the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
  • Sheriff Bianco's posting of ballots online has sparked outrage, highlighting a significant breach of security and trust in the electoral process.
  • The City of Riverside's commitment to affordable housing reflects a growing recognition of the need for better living conditions in an increasingly expensive area.
  • Plans for Harvest Landing in Perris aim to transform the area into a vibrant hub with jobs, parks, and shopping, moving away from its warehouse-heavy past.
  • Well-In-The-Desert faces eviction after providing over 98,000 meals this year, underscoring the ongoing struggles of nonprofits serving the unsheltered community.
  • Recent Supreme Court rulings could shake up California's legislative landscape, potentially impacting minority representation and future electoral maps.

Companies mentioned in this episode:

  • Riverside County Sheriff's Department
  • UCLA Voting Rights Act
  • California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
  • Cal Fire
  • City of Riverside
  • Harvest Landing
  • Logistics
  • Rivian
  • Grit Development
  • JFK Memorial Hospital

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