This year’s Point-in-Time Count, conducted in January, showed substantial increases in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Some new technology used for the first time this year might have caused a more accurate count than in past years, but the region still has a homeless problem. Despite multiple efforts to reduce …
Read More »City wants public’s help in determining spending priorities
Eastvale will hold a community meeting to determine how its residents want their city to spend its money. The Financial Priority Community Meeting is scheduled to be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. June 4th in the city council chambers, 12363 Limonite Ave., Suite 910, according to a statement. Eastvale …
Read More »Riverside Convention Center to expand
The Riverside Convention Center will at least double in size by early 2023, according to plans approved by the city council Tuesday. An amphitheater, 376 hotel rooms, housing, offices and a five-story parking complex will also be developed in the next four years on city-owned land near the convention center …
Read More »Palm Springs to hold neighborhood conference
Palm Springs will host the 44th annual Neighborhood USA Conference later this month. Former U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer will be the keynote speaker at the event, which is scheduled to be held May 15-18 at the Palm Springs Convention Center, according to a statement on the city’s website. More than …
Read More »The latest trend in Riverside County? Start your own police department
One city has already begun that process, and another is seriously considering doing so. Officials in both places believe it will save money in the long run, but there are considerable hurdles to overcome. One Riverside city is currently putting together its own police department, and another is seriously considering …
Read More »Federal loan for I-10 express lanes completed
The U.S. Department of Transportation has completed a $225 million loan for the Interstate 10 Corridor Project, one of the most anticipated regional transportation projects in Southern California. The four-year project, which will include the construction of express lanes between Interstate 15 and Los Angeles County, is expected to start …
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