Palm Springs has added to the city’s website a link regarding the May 17 bombing of a fertility clinic that left one person dead and four wounded. The link, the first listed at engagepalmsprings.com, provides updates on the terrorist act at the American Reproductive Centers Clinic, 1199 N. Indian Canyon …
Read More »Survey will help determine economic future
Palm Springs is conducting a survey that will help determine the city’s economic future. The Economic Development Strategic Plan is actually two surveys, one for businesses and another for residents and visitors, according to a statement on the city’s website. Information collected will help identify community needs and be used …
Read More »Palm Springs upgrades emergency response plan
Palm Springs has updated its citywide emergency response plan. The city council recently approved the upgrade, which details “a coordinated response and recovery strategy” for earthquakes, wildfires, floods, storms, hazardous material incidents and pandemics, according to a statement on the city’s website. For the first time, the plan includes procedures for …
Read More »Moreno Valley wins environmental award
Moreno Valley has been recognized by the Southern California Association of Governments for “EVolution Moreno Valley,” its fleet of zero-emission vehicles. The city recently won a Sustainability Award in the association’s Clean Cities: Alternative Fuels and Fleets category, according to a statement on Moreno Valley’s website. “We are honored to …
Read More »Riverside County pooled investment fund reaches record high
Riverside County’s investment pool reached a record $18 billion in April, a sign of the county’s growing financial strength. “We’re proud of our department for reaching this new milestone of $18 billion in the investment pool,” said Matthew Jennings, county treasurer-tax collector, in a statement on the county’s website. “This growth …
Read More »Lawsuit seeks to overturn Chuckwalla National Monument
The creation of the Chuckwalla National Monument in Riverside County is being challenged in court. Attorneys for the Texas Public Policy Foundation, a nonprofit research institute, have filed a lawsuit alleging that the Biden Administration overstepped its bounds when it created the 740,000-acre monument, according to a federal lawsuit. That …
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