Murrieta Founding Father Ronald “Tex” McAlister Dies
Ronald “Tex” Powers McAlister, one of the co-founders of the City of Murrieta, has died at the age of 93. McAlister passed away at his home on Dec. 19, according to his family.
Safewise Ranks Safest Cities in California
Home security review site SafeWise has published a list of the safest cities in California in 2021. The rankings are based on the most recent crime statistics and FBI data.
Murrieta City Manager Kim Summers Receives Ethical Hero Award
Summers has made transparency and accountability a cornerstone of her management style.
Danville, Murrieta Are the Safest Cities in California
Think your city's pretty safe? Better check.
A Sea of Youth: Thousands of Students Walk Out of School to Protest Gun Violence
A number of mayors and city councilman stood by students protesting gun violence Wednesday.
Cities With the Highest and Lowest Murder Rates in California
Homicide rates are up in California for the second year in a row, but some cities and counties have seen more troubling increases than others.
Murrieta’s New Election Maps Don’t Look so Great for Minorities
Could these maps actually hinder Latino candidates?
Murrieta’s Measure E Defiance Has Some People Stark Raving Mad
Incoming city manager Kim Summers is the latest to benefit from the city’s resistance to Measure E. She would earn $225,248 under her proposed contract compared to the $140,000 to $150,000 she would have been taking home under its guidelines.
Murrieta City Manager Announces Retirement
Murrieta’s City Manager Rick Dudley says he’s stepping down at the end of the fiscal year, June 30. His departure will cap off 10 years as the city’s top executive.
Murrieta Mayor Harry Ramos Stripped of Title
The Murrieta City Council voted unanimously Thursday to remove Harry Ramos as the city’s mayor following a detailed report of alleged ethics violations.