Moreno Valley is asking its residents what issues they would most like to see the city focus on during the next few years. The city council has already held two town hall meetings and is now conducting an online survey that is scheduled to end today, said Rick Sandzimier, planning …
Read More »Cal State teachers may strike this spring
California State University faculty are preparing for a five-day strike. Members of the California Faculty Association voted this weekend to walk off the job April 13-15 and April 18-19, Marcia Marx, president of the faculty association’s chapter at Cal State San Bernardino, said Monday. The faculty association, which represents all …
Read More »Jobs Report Considered a Mixed Bag
The U.S. economy added 151,000 non-farm jobs in January as the unemployment rate fell to 4.9 percent, the first time it’s been below five percent since 2008. The average wage paid to U.S. workers increased 12 cents last month to $25.39 an hour, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s …
Read More »Sooner or later, the former Montclair Plaza will be renovated
The mall, which changed its name to Montclair Place last fall, is ready for a major overhaul that Montclair officials hoped would start last summer. Something could happen by the end of the year, but the mall’s owner is being tight-lipped about a timeline. Last year at this time, Montclair …
Read More »Small Drop in Housing Cash Sales
Cash sales of single-family homes in the Inland Empire were down slightly in October year-over-year, according to data released Friday. Overall, cash sales accounted for 24 percent of all sales in Riverside and San Bernardino counties during October, a 1.6 percent drop from October 2014, Irvine-based CoreLogic reported. Nationwide, cash …
Read More »On The Move
Riverside City Councilman Paul Davis recently represented Riverside at the League of California Cities’ first policy committee meetings of 2016. Davis, who is vice president of the league’s Riverside County Division, has served on the league’s Revenue and Taxation Committee since 2013, according to a city statement. The Revenue and …
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