Riverside will hold a special city council meeting Tuesday regarding Measure Z, the one-cent-per-dollar sales tax that voters approved last November. The meeting, scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. will be held at the Art Pick Council Chamber at Riverside City Hall, 3900 Main St., according to a statement. The …
Read More »Inland Empire office market continues slow recovery
New construction is not on the horizon. Instead, look for brokers to continue to fill the vacant space that continues to clog the market. Taylor Ing is bullish on the Inland Empire office market. Ing, senior managing director with Newmark Grubb Knight Frank Ontario, isn’t predicting that any office buildings …
Read More »Pending home sales rise
Pending home sales were up month-to-month and year-to-year in California during December, according to data released this week. Compared to November, pending sales – in which a contract of sale has been signed but the transaction is not yet official – rose 3.3 percent to an index of 117.7, the …
Read More »On The Move
Joe Mouawad has been named assistant general manager of planning, engineering and construction by the Eastern Municipal Water District. Mouawad, who has worked for the district since 2006, most recently served as its senior director of engineering, according to a statement. He has also worked for the Elsinore Valley Municipal …
Read More »D&L adds to executive team
Desmond & Louis, one of the Inland Empire’s leading public relations firms, has added Georgine Trujillo, chief executive officer of Trujillo Communications in Los Angeles, to its team. Trujillo will be Desmond & Louis’ senior vice president of government affairs and will be responsible for growing and managing that part …
Read More »OCC to host video game event
Ontario Convention Center is scheduled to host the third annual Southern California Retro Gaming Expo. The event, to be held Feb. 4 and 5, is a chance for video game lovers to play vintage video games, including Original Nintendo, PlayStation, Genesis, Gameboy and Atari, according to a statement. Formed by …
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