Palm Springs International Airport has received an “A” rating from S&P Global ratings, a New York-based credit rating agency that evaluates public infrastructure. That designation applies to the airport’s passenger facility charge revenue bonds, which help pay for terminal upgrades, baggage handling improvements and other changes that will help promote …
Read More »UCR among “best value” public colleges
UC Riverside has again been ranked among the top 50 U.S. public colleges for best value by the Princeton Review. The Review, which helps students prepare for the SAT exam and deal with college admissions, ranked UC Riverside 33rd on its annual list of Top 50 Best Value Colleges. This …
Read More »PREP negotiates LA County lease
Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga has negotiated a lease in the San Gabriel Valley on behalf of an Asian-themed variety store. MINISO has signed a 10-year lease to locate in a former Chase Bank building in Bixby Hacienda Plaza, 17247 Colima Road, according to a statement on Progressive’s …
Read More »Report finds Inland region is a tough place for working families
The Inland Empire is at an economic crossroads. That’s the conclusion of State of Workers in the Inland Empire 2025, a report released this month by the Inland Empire Labor and Community Center at UC Riverside. While the study has some positive things to say about the Inland economy, its …
Read More »Riverside joins Harvard government program
Riverside recently participated in the Leading Civic Engagement in Cities program at Harvard University’s John. F. Kennedy School of Government. City officials traveled to Cambridge, Ma. to take part in the one-week program, where they were taught new ways to work with residents and develop strategies that solve local problems, …
Read More »Roth receives Riverside award
Former State Senator Richard D. Roth has received Riverside’s 2024 City Spirit Award. Roth, who represented western Riverside County for 12 years before retiring last year, was recognized during the June 24 council meeting, according to a statement on the city’s website. The award is given to Riverside residents who …
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