Monday , February 24 2025
Breaking News

Tag Archives: featured

Immigrants being dropped in southwest Riverside County

The U.S. Customs & Border Protection has expanded its dropping of immigrants seeking asylum to southwest Riverside County. Beginning earlier this month, the government agency has been placing families in and around Blythe, according to a statement on Riverside County’s website. Between drop-offs in the southwest and east county, 257 immigrants …

Read More »

IE leads all industrial markets

IE manufacturing

The Inland Empire had more large industrial projects in 2020 than any other major North American market, according to CBRE. Approximately 42.5 million square feet of warehouse-distribution projects at least 200,000 square feet were completed in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties last year, CBRE stated in a report declared today. …

Read More »

UCR medical school building gets final OK

Final approval has been given for the construction of UC Riverside’s School of Medicine’s Education Building II. The University of California Regents recently gave the last approval needed to begin construction, vote which includes a construction budget, final design plans and compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act, according to a …

Read More »

Thanks to vaccinations, COVID-19 shows signs of receding

CSUSB street medicine program receives grant

Little by little, the battle against COVID-19 appears to be turning. Things have improved considerably since the end of 2020, and that’s good news for everyone, especially businesses. Exactly one year after the deadly pandemic began, schools are starting to reopen, outdoor concerts and sporting events are expected to resume …

Read More »

State adds 141,000 jobs

California’s unemployment rate dropped slightly in February, as state employers added an estimated non-agricultural 141,000 jobs. The state’s 8.5 unemployment rate last month was a 0.5 percent decline from February, well above the national rate of 6.2 percent, according to data released today by the California Employment Development Department. February’s …

Read More »

SW Airlines to fly from Palm Springs to Las Vegas

Southwest Airlines will soon offer non-stop service from Palm Springs International Airport to Las Vegas. Starting May 9, the year-round service is scheduled to operate once a day on Thursdays, Fridays, Sundays and Mondays, according to a statement on the airport’s website. In June, the service is scheduled to expand …

Read More »