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Palm Springs ballot measure will decide fate of short-term rentals

The city already has an ordinance that places severe restrictions on the practice, but critics say it’s not enough. On June 5, Palm Springs voters will decide whether to ban short-term vacation rentals in their city’s residential neighborhoods. Measure C would prohibit the rental of an apartment or single-family residence …

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Restaurant chain to open another IE store

Luna Grill, the Mediterranean food restaurant chain, will open a location next month in Redlands. The restaurant, scheduled to open in May, will be at 502 N. Eureka St. in the Redlands Packing House District, according to a statement released Wednesday. It will be the San Diego-based chain’s 44th restaurant …

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State jobless rate stays low despite loss of jobs

Jobs Report Considered a Mixed Bag

California’s unemployment rate remained at a record-low 4.3 percent in March, despite the loss of 7,200 non-agricultural jobs, according to data released Friday. Eight of the state’s 11 economic sectors lost jobs last month, including construction, which lost 4,400 jobs, and trade, transportation and utilities, which dropped 1,900 jobs, the …

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Esri employee wins media award

Allen Carroll, head of Esri’s creative maps team, has won the American Association of Geographers’ 2018 Media Achievement Award. Carroll and his associates created a series of story map web applications used by the public and private sector. Those applications pass along information using “interactive online maps and multimedia content,” …

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Reporter to host Palm Springs police, fire luncheon

Hank Plante, reporter and political commentator for KMIR-TV, the Coachella Valley’s NBC -TV affiliate, will emcee the 7th annual Palm Springs Police and Fire Appreciation Luncheon. The event, scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Palm Springs Convention Center, is being hosted by the city, the Palm Springs …

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OIA passenger, cargo counts posts solid gains

OIA Passenger, Cargo Count Both Up

Passenger traffic rose 9.3 percent year-over-year at Ontario International Airport in March, according to data released Thursday. More than 415,000 people used the airport last month, up from 380,000 travelers one year ago, the Ontario International Airport Authority reported. International passenger traffic increased by more than 24 percent, the result …

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