Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Riverbank public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
24 topics in zoning
Bed-and-breakfast operations on residential cul-de-sacs
Data center moratorium
Growth and Modesto's plans
Farmland preservation / infill
Premature conversion test
Prime soil and rifle club
Farmland loss
Farmland respect
Farmland and future generations
Prime farmland classification
League of Women Voters position
Riverwalk opposition
Measure M and civic duty
Measure M and community will
General plan and boundaries
Agricultural future and youth
Street vendor task force and data centers
Measure M / civic duty
Farmland, infill housing, and wastewater capacity
Voter involvement and transparency
Measure M
Measure M / voter voice
Modesto General Plan 2050 and city boundaries
6th Cycle Housing Element adoption
In the News
7 articlesRecent coverage of Riverbank from local and regional media.
Riverbank voters to decide on Measure M, adding voter approval requirements for land use
Riverbank voters to decide on Measure M, adding voter approval requirements for land use CBS News
Nov 3, 2026Riverbank residents push back against proposed 1,500-acre annexation project
Riverbank residents push back against proposed 1,500-acre annexation project KCRA
Sep 23, 2026Riverbank city leaders to vote on massive housing development as Measure M fight looms
Riverbank city leaders to vote on massive housing development as Measure M fight looms CBS News
Sep 22, 2026Riverbank could join cities pausing data centers. One already has been proposed
Riverbank could join cities pausing data centers. One already has been proposed Modesto Bee
Sep 8, 2026Trader Joe's to open in Riverbank's Crossroads West development, city officials say
Trader Joe's to open in Riverbank's Crossroads West development, city officials say CBS News
Mar 3, 2026New sign touts Riverbank’s ‘sister cities.’ Here’s the story behind it
New sign touts Riverbank’s ‘sister cities.’ Here’s the story behind it Modesto Bee
Mar 7, 2024Government watchdog sues Riverbank over records on employee pay
Government watchdog sues Riverbank over records on employee pay Modesto Bee
Nov 30, 2020