Travis Hickey has been appointed Menifee’s chief financial officer. A 26-year employee in local government finance, Hickey will oversee the city’s finance department and will work with outside agencies and other city departments on financial matters, according to a statement on Menifee’s website. Hickey has worked mostly with city governments, …
Read More »MD donates $1 million to Medical Foundation
Dr. Dev. A GnanaDev has donated $1 million to the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Foundation. The donation matches the largest ever made to the foundation, which is the medical center’s fundraising arm, according to a statement. A general, vascular and trauma surgeon, GnanaDev is president and chief executive officer of …
Read More »Lendmark opens MoVal branch
Lendmark Financial Services has opened a branch office in Moreno Valley. The office at 12230 Perris Blvd. is the company’s 54th location in California and is expected to serve 500 to 600 people during its first year of operation, according to a statement. “Lendmark’s growth shows many consumers need additional …
Read More »UCR unveils two buildings
UC Riverside recently opened two buildings, one that will teach medical doctors and one that will focus on student health, the other on teaching medical doctors. The School of Medicine Education building and the Student Health and Counseling Center, both opened late last month and are part of a wave …
Read More »Kaiser Permanent workers start three-day strike
An estimated 75,000 Kaiser Permanente union employees went on strike Oct. 4, the largest such action ever taken by healthcare workers in the United States. The strike took place in California, Colorado, Washington, Virginia, Oregon and Washington, D.C., and is scheduled to last until Saturday morning, according to multiple reports. …
Read More »Torres proposes day to honor manufacturing
Rep. Norma Torres, D-Ontario, is co-sponsoring a bill that would make the first Friday of October Manufacturing Day. The day of recognition – which falls on October 6th this year – will acknowledge the importance of manufacturing to the United States and regions like the Inland Empire, according to a …
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