Ontario has completed the paperwork for a $35 million grant that it will use to develop an “urban village” in its historic downtown. The grant, which the city received one year ago from the California Strategic Growth Council, will help pay for affordable housing, multimodal transportation, an urban greening program, …
Read More »Riverside County gets money to help homeless
Riverside County has received a $10 million grant that it will use to fight homelessness. The money comes from the state’s Homeless Emergency Aid Program and California Emergency Solutions and Housing, another state agency, according to a statement released this week. The county’s Continuum of Care Board of Governance has …
Read More »Trial to determine future of High Desert water system
A trial regarding Apple Valley’s attempts to acquire a regional water system by eminent domain is scheduled to begin Sept. 30. San Bernardino County Superior Court Judge Donald R. Alvarez set the date earlier this month, according to a statement on the city’s website. Apple Valley is attempting to take …
Read More »Eastvale residents give their city a thumbs up
Eastvale residents seem to like where they live. Ninety percent of its residents gave their city high marks for quality of life and said it’s a good place to raise a family, according to the city’s first Community Satisfaction Study. The study, which the city council accepted Wednesday, was based …
Read More »Report: SB County needs to employ more working-age adults
San Bernardino County has enough population to improve its economy, but it’s not doing enough to ensure that its working-age adults are finding jobs within the county. That’s the conclusion of the Workforce Roadmap, a report commissioned by the San Bernardino County Workforce Development Board and put together by the …
Read More »Judge issues Injunction barring Marijuana Licenses in San Bernardino
By Jim Steinberg SAN BERNADINO>>Judge Rules a lawsuit alleging a “pay for play” environment surrounding the city of San Bernardino’s recent award of cannabis licenses has enough merit to proceed and awards injunction – all suspect licenses have been blocked. A San Bernardino Federal Court Judge ruled on Wednesday morning …
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