Palm Springs has extended its temporary ban on COVID-19 related evictions. The urgency ordinance, which the city council passed unanimously, means anyone who can’t pay their rent because they’ve been impacted by the pandemic is safe until at least July 31, according to a summary of the ordinance by the …
Read More »Report: Riverside County is getting shortchanged by federal COVID-19 relief efforts
Fourteen percent of the county’s workforce is in danger of not receiving any help from the CARES Act, the Trump Administration’s main program for helping people and businesses survive the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the UC Riverside study. A substantial number of workers in Riverside County are unlikely to receive …
Read More »Krouse accepts dual role with California Travel Association
Michael K. Krouse, CHME, CASE, President, and CEO of the Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau, has agreed to serve on the Executive Committee for California Travel Association (CalTravel) as well as a PAC Trustee for the organization. Cal Travel is the united voice of the travel and tourism industry …
Read More »COVID-19 hits the housing market
COVID-19 is starting to affect the local housing market if a recent quarterly report from one of Southern California’s most prominent homebuilders is any indication. Revenue, homes delivered and average selling price were all down substantially year-over-year for the quarter that ended May 31, according to Los Angeles-based KB Home. …
Read More »ONT predicts July will be a better month
After two disastrous months, passenger traffic at Ontario International Airport is expected to improve in July. Airport officials expect to have average daily departures of 44 in July, up from 37 in June and 24 in May, according to a statement on the airport’s website. That estimate is based on …
Read More »Third virus testing site for Moreno Valley
Moreno Valley residents can be tested for Coronavirus at the CVS Pharmacy, 26180 Iris Ave. The drive-thru testing is for Coronavirus only, not antibodies, and is for people with Covid-19 symptoms or anyone in other high-risk categories, according to a statement on the city’s website. “When we heard that CVS …
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