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Passenger traffic at Ontario International Airport rose 10.5 percent in October, the fourth consecutive month the airport’s passenger count experienced a year-over-year increase. More than 504,000 travelers – 480,000 domestic and 24,000 international – passed through the airport last month, increases of 10.3 percent and 13.9 percent respectively, the Ontario …

The state’s economy has grown considerably since the end of the Great Recession, but some parts of the state have grown more than others. It’s time to correct that imbalance, according to Newsom.   Earlier this month, Gov. Gavin Newsom addressed the 2019 California Economic Summit in Fresno, a  bipartisan …

Two Inland Empire nonprofits have been recognized by the Bank of America for their charitable work. Habitat for Humanity Riverside and Coachella Valley have been named 2019 Bank of America Neighborhood Builders recipients for their work with affordable housing and creating college and career opportunities for low-income households, respectively, according to …

As a source of jobs, that is. A non-profit economic development organization is looking to lure small manufactures, and it will be down here in two months to make a recruiting pitch. Watch out, Inland Empire. A nonprofit economic development organization in Lewis County, Wash. – population 78,000 – is …

The Inland Empire is the fifth fastest-growing small business markets in California, according to a report. Eight of the top 10 markets are in Northern California, with San Francisco topping the list, according to the California Rising Cities Small Business Index, the inaugural version of which was released recently. The …

Omnitrans will offer free rides to veterans of the U.S. military on Veterans Day, which will he observed Monday. Any veteran of any military may board with a valid veteran identification card, which indicates retired status, according to a statement on the transit agency’s website. The offer is available on …