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Eighteen of the original 29 counts have been dismissed, and much of the testimony put on by the prosecution appears to have backfired. Closing arguments are expected to start next month.  Attorneys for the four defendants in the Colonies Crossroads corruption trial were supposed to begin presenting their case July …

The Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino is accepting nominations for this year’s Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards. The 15th annual event, scheduled to be held Nov. 14 at the Riverside Convention Center, will recognize the top locally owned businesses in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. …

Defense attorneys for all four defendants in the Colonies Crossroads corruption trial rested yesterday without any of them calling a witness to testify. The move came as a surprise.  Lawyers for developer Jeff Burum, former San Bernardino County Supervisor Paul Biane, former assistant county assessor Jim Erwin and Mark Kirk, …

Redlands-based Esri has made improvements to its World Geocoding service, a software that converts addresses into locations and locations into addresses. The upgrades include better address matching, easier ways to identify locations and better methods for identifying intersections on a map, according to a statement released Tuesday. The intersection improvements …

Fresh off its merger with a Northern California supermarket chain, Cardenas Markets is looking to expand. Although no sites have been selected, Ontario-based Cardenas expects to open a store in San Bernardino and Las Vegas within the next year, said Marco Robles, company spokesman. Cardenas announced its merger with Mi …

Five charges were dropped today in the Colonies Crossroads corruption trial, bringing to seven the number of charges that have been dismissed against the four defendants in the case. Judge Michael A. Smith three out all four charges related to misappropriation of public funds against developer Jeff Burum, former San …