Palm Springs is ready to help businesses improve their appearance. The Facade Improvement Grant Program will assist businesses by helping them create attractive storefronts and signs, which in turn will encourage investment in the city’s commercial properties, according to a stateement on the city’s website. The program will including a matching grant …
Read More »Report: home prices are getting smaller
U.S. home prices grew 15.8 percent in July, a solid number but the third consecutive month that single-family home prices have declined year-over-year, according to data released today. Home prices fell by 0.3 percent between June and July, a trend that never happened between 2010 and 2019, when prices between those …
Read More »San Bernardino County voters to decide Fair-Share initiative
If passed, the measure will authorize the county to find out if its getting an equitable share of state revenue compared to other similar-sized counties. If it isn’t, the measure recommends several remedies, including leaving the state, although such a move seems unlikely. San Bernardino City Councilman Theodore …
Read More »Perris looks to upgrade its broadband
Perris is looking to expand its broadband capabilities. The city has partnered with Denver-based Magellan Broadband to develop a “cost-effective next generation” of broadband, according to a statement on the city’s website. Perris officials hope to develop a broadband program that provides fiber-optic connectivity and fiber internet services to commercial …
Read More »Aguilar visits Cybersecurity Center
Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-San Bernardino, on Monday visited Cal State San Bernardino’s Cybersecurity Center, a facility he played a major role in getting started. Aguilar spoke to cybersecurity students about their research on driverless vehicles, preventing ransomware; and the center’s efforts to create cybersecurity apprenticeship in the Inland Empire, according to …
Read More »Calvin joins Stater Bros.
Rebecca Calvin has been named Stater Bros. Markets’ senior vice president and chief marketing officer. Calvin, who is scheduled to start her new position on Sept. 26, replaces Dennis McIntyre, who is retiring, according to a statement on the company’s website. She will report to Chief Executive Officer Pete Van …
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