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Passenger traffic was up at Ontario International Airport last year. The Los Angeles-owned airport served 4.1 million passengers in 2014, up from 3.9 million passengers in 2013, according to Los Angeles World Airports, the agency that owns and operates the facility. That’s an increase of nearly four percent, a noticeable …

The Pomona City Council has denied a permit for a electronic waste collection and transfer facility. By a 4-3 vote, the council decided Monday to leave in place the planning commission’s decision to deny the proposed facility a conditional use permit, according to a report in the Inland Valley Daily …

The Lake Elsinore City Council is scheduled to decide whether to allow residential development along the northeast shore of Lake Elsinore. If the council makes the necessary zoning changes, houses could then be built along that stretch of land for the first time in 35 years, according to a report …

A Riverside County Superior Court judge has ruled that Los Angeles has a valid claim to ownership of Ontario International Airport. Judge Gloria Connor Trask ruled that the 1985 agreement that gives Los Angeles ownership of the airport is flawed but remains legitimate, according to multiple reports published Thursday. Trask …

Attorneys for Los Angeles are asking a Riverside County Superior Court judge to reconsider her order requiring the city to give Ontario nearly 400 documents pertaining to Ontario’s lawsuit that seeks control of Ontario International Airport. Judge Gloria Connor Trask issued the order Friday after both sides agreed to the …

Moreno Valley has agreed to settle a $200,000 lawsuit filed by one of its former deputy city attorneys. Paul Early, one of the three city officials laid off in 2013, alleged in the lawsuit that he was let go because he was prosecuting a former councilman for code enforcement violations, …