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Month: September 2022

Riverside County Board of Supervisors weigh stiffening short-term rental regulations

A set of proposed new requirements for short-term rental properties in unincorporated areas of Riverside County will be scrutinized by the Board of Supervisors today, with compromises expected on various regulations, including occupancy limits and noise monitors. It will be the board’s second hearing regarding amendments to the Short-Term Rental Ordinance, No. 927, following a

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Uber and its subsidiary pay New Jersey $100 million in back taxes over driver classification dispute

By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business Uber and one of its subsidiaries paid $100 million to New Jersey after an audit by the state’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development determined the ride-share company improperly classified hundreds of thousands of drivers as independent contractors. Workers classified as independent contractors don’t receive benefits such as unemployment, temporary

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Russia has spent over $300 million on influencing foreign elections since 2014, US officials say

By Kylie Atwood, Michael Conte and Devan Cole, CNN Russia has covertly transferred over $300 million to foreign political parties around the globe since 2014, a senior Biden administration official said Tuesday, citing a review by the US intelligence community. “In its review, the IC found that Russia has covertly transferred over $300 million dollars,

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