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Perris residents unable to pay their rent because of COVID-19 don’t have to worry about being evicted, at least for now. Council members voted recently to place a four-month moratorium on such evictions, after declining to institute a six-month moratorium, according to statement on the city’s website. The ordinance, which …

Apple Valley has renewed its law-enforcement contract with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. The $15.5 million agreement, which the town council approved recently, runs from July 1 of this year through June 30, 2021, according to a statement on the town’s website. The contract represents a 10.3 percent increase …

Palm Spring is asking for federal assistance to help offset a potential loss of $78 million in tax revenue because of the COVID-19 outbreak. In a letter sent to President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and other top federal officials, Palm Springs officials state that the city’s economy was all …

Perris has launched a program designed to help the city’s small businesses manage the COVID-19 crisis. The Small Business Assistance Program, which the city council approved Tuesday, moves $300,000 from the Perris Restaurant Incentive Program into the new program, according to a statement on the city’s website. Perris first provided …

Apple Valley will host a drive-thru Coronavirus test May 27 at Civic Center Park. The event, scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., is being held in conjunction with the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health, according to a statement on the town’s website. There is no charge and …

Moreno Valley will soon start a meal program that will assist seniors during the COVID-19 crisis. MoVal Senior Eats began accepting applications Monday and is scheduled to start May 18, according to a statement on the city’s website.  The program will deliver two nutritious meals a day to 150 Moreno …