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A look at the top stories in the Inland Empire in 2025

The A-line reached Pomona in September, bringing the Los County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s light-rail system to the edge of the Inland Empire. But that’s as far as it got. That same month, the A-Line’s extension to Montclair was put on hold indefinitely. The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority, also in …

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Inland revolving loan fund established

Federal funding will pay for major street upgrades in Riverside

Riverside has helped establish a $5 million revolving loan fund designed to help local nonprofits. The Inland Empire Nonprofit Loan Fund began Dec. 1, helped by $2.8 million it received from the Riverside Nonprofit Resilience Fund, according to a statement on the city’s website. The Inland Empire fund also received …

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Riverside, South Korea EV company enter into partnership

Eastvale lands electric vehicle service center

Riverside is trying to land the U.S manufacturing headquarters of one of South Korea’s leading EV infrastructure and technology companies. Chaevi Co., Ltd. recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Riverside to pursue possible opportunities for investment and job creation in the city, according to a statement on Riverside’s website. Mayor Patricia …

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Community center renovation begins

Work has begun on the Cesar Chavez Community Center in Riverside. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Nov. 15 at 2060 University Ave., according to a statement on the city’s website. Built in 1928, the structure in Bobby Bonds Park will undergo an extensive upgrade, including structural improvements, updating of its public event spaces, …

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Riverside PD receives state traffic grants

Moreno Valley to distribute federal grants

The Riverside Police Department has received three state grants totaling nearly $496,000 that it will use to promote traffic safety. Funds from the California Office of Traffic Safety will pay for traffic enforcement, motorcycle safety training, and child passenger safety education through September 2026, according to a statement on the …

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