Faculty in the California State University system have overwhelmingly approved a contract that gives raises to professors, lecturers, and other faculty members in the 23-campus system. That approval, announced Thursday, came after two years of negotiations between the California State University administration and the Calfornia Faculty Association. Members of the …
Read More »UCR ranks high in economic mobility
UC Riverside has been ranked among the top U.S. universities for economic mobility by a non-profit think tank. The university was ranked 18th in economic mobility recently by Third Way, which was trying to measure how much universities spur the economy according to a statement on the school’s website. This …
Read More »Moreno Valley green lights major street improvement project
Moreno Valley will spend $50 million to repave its streets. The city council approved the move Tuesday as part of its first-quarter budget update, according to a statement on the city’s website. This will be the largest public works project in Moreno Valley’s 37-year history. “This investment in our infrastructure …
Read More »Morongo Travel Center opens
The Morongo Band of Mission Indians has opened the Morongo Travel Center, a 32-pump discount gas station. The station, behind the tribe’s first gas station at Morongo Trail and Thunder Road, covers 6.7 acres and includes a dog park, car wash, slot machines and a convenience store, according to a …
Read More »SB apartment complex sold
A 35-unit apartment complex in San Bernardino has been sold for $5 million. Las Brisas Apartments, at 3665 N. E St., is a two-story gated community near San Bernardino Valley College that was recently purchased by a private investor who asked to remain anonymous, according to CBRE. “The seller found …
Read More »Inland manufacturing growth slows
Inland Empire manufacturing continued to grow during January, although at a slower rate than it has grown recently. The region’s purchasing manager index for the first month of 2022 was 51.0, down from 55.5 and barely above the 50 benchmark that determines growth or retraction, according to data released Tuesday …
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