A proposed housing development for low-income military veterans is scheduled to go before the Jurupa Valley City Council Thursday. The project, which will be built by Habitat for Humanity, has already been approved by the city’s planning commission and needs only the council’s approval to happen, according to a report …
Read More »Judge rules against Ontario in airport suit
A judge has denied a request by Ontario that would have required Los Angeles to released 399 documents to the city in connection with its lawsuit to gain control of Ontario International Airport. Riverside County Superior Court Judge Gloria Connor Trask ruled Tuesday that the request is out of her …
Read More »Plenty of applicants for open council seat
Twenty four people have applied to fill a vacant seat on the Temecula City Council. The seat, vacated by Chuck Washington last month when he was appointed to fill an open seat on the Riverside County Board of Supervisors, will be filled by appointment rather than with a special election, …
Read More »Rail system between Redlands and San Bernardino moves forward
The long-planned project has cleared its environmental hurdles and been cleared to begin design and construction. Proponents hope it will not only lessen traffic in both communities but attract commercial development along its route as well. How much the latter happens is open to debate, says one local retail broker. …
Read More »Bill would restore funds to IE cities
A bill that would restore millions of dollars to the four newest cities in Riverside County has passed a state Senate committee. In a unanimous and bipartisan vote, the Committee on Government and Finance on Wednesday passed the bill sponsored by Sen. Richard Roth, D-Riverside, according to a report in …
Read More »Tougher water restrictions proposed
Some larger urban water users in California may have to cut their usage by 35 percent during the next 12 months. A plan released Tuesday by the State Water Resources Control Board would require more conservation from cities and towns with the highest per-capita consumption rates, according to multiple published …
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