The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority has moved one step closer toward creating an underground transit loop between the Rancho Cucamonga Metrolink station and Ontario International Airport. Authority members approved negotiations with The Boring Company, founded by Elon Musk, to design and construct the tunnel, which would cover nearly four …
Read More »CSUSB delegation holds online talks with state officials
Cal State San Bernardino President Tomas D. Morales and a group of students, alumni and faculty are meeting virtually this week with state legislators and government officials. The sessions, which began Tuesday and are scheduled to last through Friday, are part of Advocacy Day, in which representatives from the 23 …
Read More »Newsom signs rent relief bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed into law Senate Bill 91, which gives financial assistance of up to 80 percent of unpaid rent accrued due to COVID-19. The relief, available to qualifying housing providers and tenants, will be paid for with federal funding: The Congressional relief package that then-President Donald Trump …
Read More »Fontana “spec” project sells for $54 million
A new industrial building in Fontana has been sold. The Fontana Santa Ana Industrial Center, a speculative project which covers nearly 300,000 square feet, sold for $54 million, according to a statement released earlier this week. The speculative project, one of the largest industrial developments undertaken on the Inland Empire’s …
Read More »IE manufacturing keeps growing … slowly
The Inland Empire’s manufacturing sector expanded for the fifth consecutive month in January. Last month’s purchasing managers index for the two-county region was 52.5, up from 50.6 in December, according to data released yesterday by Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino. Anything above 50 …
Read More »Riverside looks to help small businesses hurt by COVID-19
Small businesses in Riverside that have been hurt by COVID-19 could get help from the city with their utility costs. About 3,300 businesses could be eligible for the program, which allows small businesses to apply their deposits to their account balance with the Riverside Public Utility, accord to a statement …
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