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City to Redirect Federal Funding

Inland Empire Federal Funding

Cathedral City wants to take unspent funds from its community development block grant program and use it to pay for a public improvement project that will help low and moderate-income residents. The excess grants, which were distributed by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, total approximately $485,000 and …

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SB County reaches settlement in environmental case

Lawsuits Settled

San Bernardino County has reached a $2 million settlement in connection with a series of environmental violations. The agreement is part of $14 million statewide settlement with BP West Coast Products LLC, BP Products North America and Atlantic Richfield Co., according to a statement released by the San Bernardino County …

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Riverside Holiday Festival to Start this Week

Riverside’s annual Festival of Lights, the city’s traditional start to the Christmas season, is scheduled to start Friday. The Switch-On Ceremony, which is produced by the city, the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa and the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce, is scheduled to be held at 4:30 p.m. Friday, according …

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Inland Empire Cities Acknowledged for Technology Efforts

Inland Empire Cities Acknowledged

Two Inland Empire cities have been recognized for their use of technology to improve public services, enhance governmental transparency and increase their citizenry’s participation in government. Riverside was ranked fifth among cities with populations between 250,000 and 499,999, according to the Center for Digital Government’s 2016 Digital Cities Survey, which …

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Tax Credit Workshop Scheduled

Inland Empire Workshop Scheduled

Moreno Valley and GO-Biz, formally known as the Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, are holding a California Competes Tax Credit Workshop. Officials from small, medium and large businesses are encouraged to attend the event, which will be held from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 19 at the …

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City Forms Financial Panel

SB County water conference scheduled

Riverside is seeking applicants for its new Budget Engagement Commission. The 18-member panel will advise the city council on spending and other policy matters based on information it receives from quarterly financial and performance reports, said Phil Pitchford, city spokesman. The group, which will meet four times a year, was …

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