Two Inland Empire representatives have reintroduced a bill that, if passed, will give Eastvale one ZIP code. Since its incorporation 14 years ago, the city’s multiple zip codes has caused confusion among some businesses and residents, according to multiple reports. The bill by Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Corona, and Norma Torres, …
Read More »Economist: AI likely a threat to Inland jobs
The Inland Empire economy faces a dire threat from artificial intelligence, more so than other parts of California due to the fact that the two-county region has so many service sector jobs, according to a local economist. “AI is not coming, it’s already here, and it’s a direct threat to …
Read More »UCR receives most applicants ever
UC Riverside has received a record number applicants for the fall 2025 semester. The number of first-year applicants – 70,578 – was a 23.2 percent increase year-over-year, and the most ever received by the school since it opened in 1954, according to a statement on the university’s website. This increase …
Read More »Settlement paves way for Palm Springs Plaza Theatre to reopen
A legal issue between Palm Springs and a downtown restaurant that could have delayed the opening of the restored Plaza Theatre has been settled. The dispute involved the city’s efforts to widen to 20 feet a 10-foot easement leading into Kalura Trattoria, an Italian restaurant at 124 S. Palm Canyon Drive, …
Read More »Volunteers will oversee Barstow’s Measure Q
Barstow is looking for volunteers to serve on a committee that will oversee spending generated by Measure Q, a one percent sales tax approved by voters in 2018. The five-member resident oversight commission will be made of Barstow residents who hold no office with the city, according to the position …
Read More »Arrowhead Regional MC wins award
Arrowhead Regional Medical Center has received the Gold Level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. The award “recognizes unit caregivers who successfully improve patient outcomes and align practices with [the association’s] Healthy Work Environment Standards,” according to a statement on Riverside County’s website. The medical …
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