Upland voters will decide Nov. 5 whether to approve Measure N, a one-cent sales tax that would generate revenue to pay for improvements to the city’s infrastructure and public safety. If approved by a majority of voters, the “City of Upland Infrastructure, Public Safety and City Services Measure” would generate …
Read More »Courthouse opens in Menifee
An 85,000-square-foot courthouse that handles domestic and civil cases has opened in Menifee. The Menifee Justice Center at 27401 Menifee Center Drive cost $95.2 million to build and was paid for with funds from SB 1407, according to a statement. It was developed by the Judicial Council of California, and …
Read More »Gutierrez appointed to immigration task force
Riverside County Supervisor Yxstian Gutierrez has been named vice chair of the National Association of Counties’ Immigration Reform Task Force. Appointed by James Gore, the association’s president, Gutierrez will serve a one-year term, according to a statement on Riverside County’s website. “It is an honor to be appointed as a Vice …
Read More »I-10 toll lanes open
The first toll lanes on Interstate 10 in San Bernardino County are up and running. A 10-mile stretch of highway from the Los Angeles County-San Bernardino County line in Montclair to Etiwanda Avenue in Ontario opened to motorists early Aug. 29, according to multiple reports. The express lanes are part …
Read More »Car wash portfolio sold
Three Inland Empire car washes have been sold for an undisclosed sum. The facilities in Hesperia, Apple Valley and San Bernardino were bought by three Southern California investors who wished to remain anonymous, according to Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. Progressive represented the seller, an Arizona investor who …
Read More »City to enlarge its senior center
Perris will expand its senior center with a $1.8 million federal grant. The 35-year-old Perris Senior Center will be enlarged by 2,250 square feet and will undergo several upgrades, according to a statement on the city’s website. Improvements to the facility at 100 N. D St. will include a renovated …
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