RadioFreeRiverside

United America Network

RadioFreeRiverside delivers clear, fact-based reporting on the stories shaping Riverside County, California. UAN anchor Sam Page cuts through media spin to provide news listeners can trust—accurate, independent, and grounded—in reality.

Episodes

  1. Radio Free Riverside with Sam Page | April 13, 2026

    13 APR

    Radio Free Riverside with Sam Page | April 13, 2026

    This week’s report is anchored by UAN's Sam Page who delivers significant developments within Riverside County, particularly focusing on the legal entanglements surrounding Sheriff Chad Bianco's investigation into alleged election fraud. Notably, the California State Supreme Court has intervened, mandating a pause on Bianco's inquiries while they assess the legal challenges posed against him. Furthermore, the episode discusses Republican Assembly Member Jeff Gonzalez's proposition of a domestic violence registry inspired by Tennessee, which has garnered skepticism regarding its efficacy and practicality. Additionally, the City Council of Riverside's contentious decision regarding a substantial grant for veteran housing is examined, alongside ongoing initiatives to revitalize downtown Corona. Finally, the episode transitions to national news, highlighting alarming job cuts and significant shifts in state legislative seats since the return of Donald Trump to the political forefront. Takeaways: The California State Supreme Court has intervened to halt Sheriff Bianco's election fraud investigation, revealing legal challenges.Assembly member Jeff Gonzalez's proposed domestic violence registry has been criticized as an ineffective distraction by experts.The Riverside City Council's initial rejection of a substantial grant for veteran housing has been overturned due to local advocacy efforts.Temecula has appointed Jessica Alexander as mayor for 2026 amidst controversies regarding her public stances on LGBTQ rights.Nationally, US employers have reduced their workforce significantly, indicating a troubling economic trend amid rising gasoline prices.President Trump is advocating for substantial cuts to domestic programs to fund military initiatives, raising concerns over priorities. Companies mentioned in this episode: California Partnership to End Domestic ViolenceGround News

    4 min
  2. 13 FEB

    RadioFree Riverside | Week of February 13, 2026

    Radio Free Riverside, anchored by Joy Silver on the United America Network, delivers a sweeping, unfiltered look at the forces shaping Riverside County and Southern California. This episode confronts education funding shortfalls as Riverside Unified School District approves dozens of potential layoffs tied to declining enrollment and expiring grants. It examines accountability in law enforcement through a record-breaking federal verdict against a sheriff’s deputy and raises urgent questions about Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco’s leadership, political ambitions, and departmental performance. Labor unrest dominates the healthcare landscape as Kaiser pharmacy workers return from a targeted strike while more than 31,000 nurses remain on open-ended picket lines. Housing justice takes center stage amid lawsuits over Riverside City Council’s rejection of a $20.1 million Homekey Plus housing project. Public health warnings intensify with new measles cases spreading locally, underscoring vaccination risks. The episode closes with civic action, spotlighting grassroots oversight efforts and upcoming “No Kings” rallies across Riverside County. Takeaways: Riverside schools may eliminate over 30 positions due to funding and enrollment declinesA Victorville man wins a historic $27.3 million verdict in a non-fatal deputy shooting caseKaiser pharmacy and lab workers end a short strike as nurses continue an open-ended walkoutRiverside City Council faces lawsuits over rejection of a $20.1 million housing grantACLU alleges potential violations of fair housing and state housing lawsMeasles cases rise in Western Riverside County, highlighting vaccination risksSheriff Chad Bianco’s record and political ambitions face sharp scrutinyGrassroots organizers push for civilian oversight and upcoming “No Kings” rallies #RadioFreeRiversidePodcast #JoySilver #UAN #UnitedAmericaNetwork #RiversideCounty #RiversideNews #CaliforniaPolitics #LocalJournalism #HealthcareStrike #HousingJustice #PoliceAccountability #PublicHealthAlert #MeaslesOutbreak #EducationCuts #CivicAction

    10 min

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RadioFreeRiverside delivers clear, fact-based reporting on the stories shaping Riverside County, California. UAN anchor Sam Page cuts through media spin to provide news listeners can trust—accurate, independent, and grounded—in reality.

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