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Jurupa Valley cityhood may end due to lack of funding
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Sep 16, 2013
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Jurupa Valley cityhood may end due to lack of funding
California's newest city, Jurupa Valley, formed just two years ago. It's located about 50 miles east of LA in Riverside County and it's home to about 100,000 residents.
Jurupa Valley, CA, Mt. Rubidoux in background.
Jurupa Valley, CA, Mt. Rubidoux in background.
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California's newest city, Jurupa Valley, formed just two years ago. It's located about 50 miles east of LA in Riverside County and it's home to about 100,000 residents.

California's newest city, Jurupa Valley, formed just two years ago. It's located about 50 miles east of LA in Riverside County and it's home to about 100,000 residents.

Now it looks like Jurupa Valley may not have the funds to exist anymore. Bloomberg's James Nash joins the show to explain why state funding decisions were putting new city in jeopardy.