Inland Empire Occupational Medicine has merged with an Orange County physicians group. Irvine-based Akeso Occupational Health recently bought the Riverside physicians group according to a statement. Terms of the transaction, including its cost, were not disclosed. Akeso Occupational, which has acquired several occupational health groups in California during the past …
Read More »Palm Springs opens overnight homeless shelter
Palm Springs has opened a shelter to assist homeless people during the cold season. The 15-bed facility at the Palm Springs Access Center opened earlier this month and will remain open through Feb. 28, according to a statement on the city’s website. The facility, at 225 El Cielo Road, is a …
Read More »U.S., Inland economies face possible recession in 2023
One question hangs over the U.S. economy as 2023 gets underway: will there be a recession during the next 12 months, or will the economy grow and continue to add jobs? The answer to that inquiry rests almost entirely with the Federal Reserve, and to what extent it raises interest …
Read More »Schwank named mayor
Zak Schwank, a four-year member of the Temecula city council, has been named the city’s mayor for 2023, according to a statement on the city’s website. Schwank, who spent the last year as Mayor pro tem, was elected to his second four-year term in November. He was appointed unanimously to …
Read More »Alexander named San Manuel fire chief
Keith Alexander has been named chief of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians’ fire department. A tribal employee for the last 21 years, Alexander will oversee the department’s day-to-day operations as well as its emergency medical services teams, according to a statement on the San Manuel website. “Keith has …
Read More »Class A office building sells for $39 million
A six-story Class A office building in Ontario has been sold for $39 million. Ontario Airport Tower was purchased by MGR Real Estate in Ontario, according to a statement released today by Newmark, a global commercial real estate firm that arranged financing for the transaction. Information about the seller …
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