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Ontario will hold its annual State of the City event March 20 at the Ontario Convention Center. This year’s theme, “Elevate,” is meant to show how the city is focusing on investment, safety, innovation, community life, and opportunity, according to a statement. City officials, including Mayor Paul S. Leon, will …

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, …

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 …

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 …

Eastvale residents seem to like where they live. Ninety percent of its residents gave their city high marks for quality of life and said it’s a good place to raise a family, according to the city’s first Community Satisfaction Study. The study, which the city council accepted Wednesday, was based …

San Bernardino County has enough population to improve its economy, but it’s not doing enough to ensure that its working-age adults are finding jobs within the county. That’s the conclusion of the Workforce Roadmap, a report commissioned by the San Bernardino County Workforce Development Board and put together by the …