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State OK’s handling of workers comp cases connected to SB shooting

California’s workers compensation claims

Most workers compensation filings related to the December, 2015 terrorist attack in San Bernardino were approved, with the majority of treatment delays due to doctors not submitting proper information, according to state officials. San Bernardino County “establish[ed] a model for dealing with incidents of this nature by hiring nurse case …

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Smart phone app helps people get their housework done

Takl Inc., a Nashville-based company that connects home service providers and users via a smart phone app, is moving into Southern California. The company, which currently serves 420 cities in the United States, has signed up more than 5,000 local home service providers in the greater Los Angeles market, including …

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JCPenney to close stores, offer early retirement

Inland Center Lands JCPenney

JCPenney will close 130 to 140 store during the next few months and will offer early retirement to approximately 6,000 employees, the company announced Friday. A list of the stores is expected to be released in mid-March, with most of those locations expected to be shuttered by the end of …

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Local women get pros, cons of running for office

Local women get pros, cons of running for office

Thinking of running for public office? Good idea, but do your homework first so you have some idea what you’re getting into, and then be prepared to raise money. That was the message delivered Friday to approximately 25 members of the Inland Empire chapter of the National Association of Women …

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Lights … camera … Perris?

Perris Film Incentive Program

The town in southwest Riverside County is trying to become a destination for Hollywood Perris is trying to position itself as a place for movie and television shoots. On Feb. 14, the city council agreed to form the Perris Film Incentive Program, which will promote the city within the entertainment …

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Cracker Barrel coming to High Desert

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc, the chain of restaurant/gift shops with a distinct southern theme, will open its first California location in Victorville. The company has submitted plans to build and operate on 1.3 acres immediately south of BJ’s Brewhouse and Restaurant, which is at 11600 Amargosa Road, according …

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