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State labor market holds steady

Unemployment continues downward trend

California’s economy added 8,700 non-agricultural jobs in March, a modest increase likely caused by the heavy rains and flooding that plagued much of the state and slowed construction, according to data released today. The state’s 4.4 percent unemployment rate, unchanged from February, is considered low but is still below the …

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Carousel Mall demolition ceremony to be held

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San Bernardino is scheduled to hold a ceremony on April 24  to mark the demolition of the Carousel Mall. The former shopping center, which covers 43 acres downtown and is surrounded by a fence, will be leveled “systematically” during the coming weeks, according to a statement on the city website. …

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Riverside considers Korean tribute

Riverside may develop a Korean-American Cultural Center that would be located at California Citrus State Historic Park. The city council recently approved a memorandum of understanding with the Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Foundation of the Americas to “explore” such a project, according to a statement on the city’s website. In …

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RivCo looks to regulate ranchos

Riverside County is considering creating a land-use category in the Coachella Valley for ranchos. Supervisor V. Manuel Perez has directed the county’s planning department to work on an ordinance that would establish such a designation, according to a statement on the count’s website. Ranchos are large agricultural properties – date …

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