Edward Z. Kotkin has resigned as Palm Springs’ city attorney. Kotkin, who stepped down Feb. 28, left the position because he is engaged to be married and is leaving the area, according to a statement. Assistant City Attorney Peter King, along with Palm Springs’ legal staff, will handle the city’s …
Read More »Ontario finalizes downtown grant
Ontario has completed the paperwork for a $35 million grant that it will use to develop an “urban village” in its historic downtown. The grant, which the city received one year ago from the California Strategic Growth Council, will help pay for affordable housing, multimodal transportation, an urban greening program, …
Read More »Riverside County gets money to help homeless
Riverside County has received a $10 million grant that it will use to fight homelessness. The money comes from the state’s Homeless Emergency Aid Program and California Emergency Solutions and Housing, another state agency, according to a statement released this week. The county’s Continuum of Care Board of Governance has …
Read More »CGU to hold annual Drucker Day
Claremont Graduate University will hold its annual tribute Saturday to Peter Drucker, the late management expert and the man its business school is named after. Drucker Day is scheduled to be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bridges Hall of Music, 150 E. 4th St., Claremont. More …
Read More »Trial to determine future of High Desert water system
A trial regarding Apple Valley’s attempts to acquire a regional water system by eminent domain is scheduled to begin Sept. 30. San Bernardino County Superior Court Judge Donald R. Alvarez set the date earlier this month, according to a statement on the city’s website. Apple Valley is attempting to take …
Read More »Really? My Website Needs to Be ADA Compliant?
By Tim Kolacz As many of you may not know, the Americans With Disabilities Act now includes provisions inside the law that now states that websites need to be accessible to the disabled. So just as in the past, a business has needed to make sure that people can enter …
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