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A youth award has been renamed to honor a longtime community leader in Riverside County. The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to the change the Character Counts! Youth Award to the Jamil Dada Character Counts! Youth Award, according to the Clerk of the Board office. Dada, 56, …

Lynn “Nay” Valbuena has been elected chairwoman of the San Manual Band of Mission Indians. Valbuena, a longtime advocate for the tribe and Native America issues, began her term Tuesday, according to published reports. Valbuena has a history with the tribe, having served as tribal chairwoman from 1994 to 1996 …

Rep. Mark Takano has been named to the House Education and Workforce Committee. Immediately following his appointment, the Riverside Democrat and former high school teacher resigned his seat on the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, according to a statement posted on Takano’s Congressional website. Takano, who was elected to …

An instructor at Mountain View Middle School in Beaumont has been named the 2014 Middle School Educator of the Year by the California League of Middle Schools. Jonathan Brubaker, who teaches seventh-grade English and is also a department head at Mountain View, was selected from among 70 other teachers throughout …

The California National Guard’s Moreno Valley Readiness Center will be renamed in honor of retired Lt. Gen. Herbert R. Temple Jr. A ceremony is scheduled to be held Saturday. Temple, 86, was in charge of the National Guard Bureau from 1986 until he retired four years later, according to a …

Rodney Sacks, the company’s chairman and chief executive officer, and Hilton Schlosberg, its president and chief operating officer, have entered into a new employment agreement with the beverage company and will remain in their respective positions for another four years, according to a report originally published in The Press-Enterprise that …