Palm Springs residents are being asked to participate in the National Community Survey, which local governments use to question their residents on a range of topics. Results of the survey, which will be conducted in two phases later this month, will give Palm Springs’ officials a better sense of how …
Read More »Riverside will use $9.1 million state grant to upgrade Eastside Neighborhood
The money, part of a larger statewide program, will be used to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the community through environmental means, including planting trees, installing free solar panels, and if things go as planned, getting people to walk more and drive less. Riverside’s historic Eastside Neighborhood is about …
Read More »Porsche repair shop fights its way through COVID-19
Two years ago, Precision Motion in Colton was looking to expand into three out-of-state markets, hoping to escape California’s oppressive business practices. Unfortunately, nature intervened. “COVID-19 stopped that idea cold,” said Don Kravig, owner of the Porsche repair shop in an industrial park near Interstate 215 and Barton Road, not …
Read More »San Bernardino Terminates Contract with Orange County PR Firm
The San Bernardino City Council abruptly cancelled a $410,000 public relations contract with Orange County based Westbound Communications at its January 16 meeting nine months into their fifteen month contract. The contract had been approved by the previous city council in April, 2018. The hiring of Westbound Communications continued a …
Read More »Proposition 10 would allow local governments to adopt rent control
The initiative on next month’s ballot has sparked a debate on how best to solve the state’s housing crisis. Both sides are using familiar arguments to make their case. Rent control, the bane of developers and residential property owners everywhere, could soon become legal throughout California. On Nov. 6, voters …
Read More »BIA to hold High Desert gathering
The Baldy View chapter of the Building Industry Association of Southern California will host its annual High Desert Market Forecast and Networking Lunch next month. The event is scheduled to be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. March 21 at the Hilton Gardens Inn, 12603 Mariposa Road in Victorville, …
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