Government

The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority is accepting construction bids for the Highland/Redlands Regional Gap Connector Project. That project, a collaboration between the authority, the Caltrans, Highland and Redlands, will create bicycle and pedestrian paths between those two cities, according to a statement on the authority’s website. Bids will be …

The City of San Bernardino is undertaking a major paving project on a nearly 3/4-mile section of 5th Street between E Street and Waterman Avenue to improve the roadway and provide a smoother, safer driving surface. Work began Monday, August 31, and, weather permitting, will continue for the approximately two …

San Bernardino recently installed 397 solar-powered street lights. The citywide project was completed during the 2025-’26 fiscal year, which ended June 30, according to a statement on the city’s website. Eighty three more solar lights are expected to be installed during the next two to three months. Those lights will be …

The San Bernardino County Community Development and Housing Department received approval to conditionally commit up to $11 million toward development of the city of San Bernardino’s Homeless Outreach Prevention and Education Campus, a regional navigation center that will provide interim housing and supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness. The approximately …

California will invest $95.2 million to speed up the construction of infrastructure that will service zero-emission vehicles. Funding will be for light-, medium-, and heavy-duty ZEVs, securing California’s spot as the nation’s leader in ZEV infrastructure, according to a statement posted Aug. 18 on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s state website. The …

San Bernardino County has completed a financial assessment of properties that were sold, or that changed hands, in the past three months. The supplemental roll, which was compiled by Assessor-Recorder-County Clerk Josie Gonzales and her staff, includes 12,590 parcels worth an estimated  $4.8 billion, according to a statement on the …

The City of San Bernardino and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) have finalized an agreement that authorizes the City to address homeless encampments, litter, debris, and graffiti located along State freeway corridors within its city limits. San Bernardino joins twelve other cities across California that have taken over this …

San Bernardino announced last week that the city council appointed Albert J. Maldonado as its new City Attorney, following a unanimous vote taken during the July 15 City Council meeting. Maldonado, a partner with Best Best & Krieger LLP, has extensive experience in municipal law, land use, ethics, transparency and …

Luis Portillo has been appointed as Economic Development Director for the City of San Bernardino. Portillo has more than 20 years of experience in economic development, regional partnerships, public policy and corporate affairs, Portillo’s background includes leadership roles with regional economic partnership organizations, state government and the private sector, with …

The City of San Bernardino has released its Draft 2050 General Plan, Draft Downtown Specific Plan, and Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for public review and comment. The Draft 2050 General Plan represents a comprehensive update that will replace the City’s existing 2005 General Plan in its entirety. The General …