Moreno Valley will begin offering passports to U.S. residents. Starting Jan. 4, passport services will be offered by the city clerk’s office, according to a statement on the city’s website. “We are always looking for new ways to be of service to our residents,” said Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez in the …
Read More »Discount retailer to open in Riverside
A popular discount retailer will open a store in Riverside. Big Lots, which operates more than 1,400 stores in 47 states, has leased 35,000 square feet at Canyon Springs Marketplace next to the 60 Freeway, according to Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. Progressive Real Estate represented the landlord …
Read More »SB County board swears in new members
The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors welcomed two new members Monday. Former Congressman Paul Cook and former State Assemblyman and Rialto Councilmember Joe Baca Jr., took the oath of office for four-year terms, according to a statement on the county’s website. Dawn Rowe, who was appointed to the board …
Read More »E-commerce returns expected to hit record levels
E-commerce returns are expected to put extreme pressure on the nation’s supply chains this holiday season and increase demand for industrial space, according to CBRE. Returns of goods purchased during Christmas could reach $70.5 billion, a 73 percent increase above the previous five-year average, CBRE reported in a study. E-commerce, …
Read More »Serious delinquencies level off
Six-point three percent of all U.S. mortgages were in some state of delinquency in September, a 2.5 percent increase from exactly one year earlier, according to a report. Early-stage delinquencies – 30 to 59 days past due – were down slightly year-over-year, while adverse delinquencies – 60 to 89 days …
Read More »CSUSB ranked high for social mobility
Cal State San Bernardino ranked seventh in the nation for social mobility, according to a leading provider of web-based on-demand technologies for higher education. Out of nearly 1,450 universities, Cal State San Bernardino was one of seven from California that made the top 10 in CollegeNet’s 2020 Social Mobility Index, …
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