Riverside residents now have access to a fleet of vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cells, the result of a city-sponsored initiative that is believed to be the first of its kind in the United States. The Riverside Clean Air Carshare Program provides one dozen of those vehicles for trips within …
Read More »San Bernardino opens animal shelter
San Bernardino has opened an animal shelter that will house up to 150 cats and 80 dogs. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held May 6 at the facility at 1543 W. 8th St., said Jeff Kraus, city spokesman. The 7,125-square-foot was formerly home to a county health facility. San Bernardino is …
Read More »San Bernardino County to get new animal shelter
San Bernardino County has begun construction on an animal care facility in Bloomington. The 56,000-square-foot shelter and care facility operation will feature veterinary services, areas for dogs and cats, and comfortable kennels for animals while they’re waiting to be adopted, according to a statement on the county’s website. “This is a …
Read More »Clean vehicle fleet to be used for public transportation
Riverside has begun operating the Riverside Clean Air Carshare program, a fleet of hydrogen-powered vehicles that will provide clean transportation in underserved neighborhoods. The program is a partnership between the city’s Center for Environmental Research and Technology (C-CERT), UC Riverside, CALSTART and the California Air Resources Board, according to a …
Read More »County looks to develop land at Chino Airport
If San Bernardino County has its way, Chino Airport will eventually become more than a regional airport. It will become a regional airport with much commercial development attached to it, enough to create a buffer between the airport and the surrounding community, according to a 56-page staff report. The general-aviation …
Read More »RivCo looks to explain budget process
Riverside County residents who want to know how their tax dollars are spent may consult a guide recently launched by the city. Budget 101: The County Budget Explained, is meant to “demystify” the county’s budget process in a number of areas, including housing, healthcare, roads, and emergency services, according to …
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