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Former Press-Enterprise Columnist and longtime KVCR news contributor, Cassie MacDuff joins KVCR to review a few of the Inland Empire’s major news stories of the past week. The conversation can be heard on KVCR’s “Morning Edition” most Friday mornings at 6:42 with support from Joseph & Dakira Williams and at 8:42 with support from A&R Tarpaulins. Our segments with Cassie are also archived here for listening on demand.

Weekly News Wrap with Cassie MacDuff 8/21/26

Longtime Inland Empire journalist and KVCR news contributor Cassie MacDuff and KVCR's Jessica Greenwell review some of the big Inland Empire news stories from the past week.

1. The lawsuits against Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco over his seizure of ballots in the November 2025 special election will be heard by the California Supreme Court ten days from now.

2. Next, Temecula finds itself fighting a corporation’s plan to run high-tension electrical towers through its scenic wine country and the nearby mountains. Didn’t Temecula fight this battle before?

3. And lastly today, what is new on the July 28th FBI raid on the homes and offices of the two San Bernardino County officials and others?

THIS SEGMENT IS MADE POSSIBLE BY THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEWS GROUP, PUBLISHER OF THE PRESS-ENTERPRISE, SAN BERNARDINO SUN, INLAND VALLEY DAILY BULLETIN, AND OTHER SO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEWSPAPERS.