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SB County to Hold Job Fair

SB County to Hold Job Fair

San Bernardino County’s Workforce Development Board is scheduled to hold its annual Valley Regional Job Fair Wednesday at Ontario International Airport. The event, which is being co-sponsored by several cities and chambers of commerce on the Inland Empire’s west side, will run from 9 a.m. to noon at Terminal One, …

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Moreno Valley Looks to Hike Hotel Tax

Moreno Valley Looks to Hike Hotel Tax

Moreno Valley is looking to get word out about Measure L, the proposed hotel tax that will appear on the city’s Nov. 8 ballot. If approved, Measure L would increase the city’s transient occupancy tax from 8 percent to 13 percent. That would raise money for more police and fire …

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RC Chamber to Host Candidates Forum

Chamber to Host State of the City Address

The Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce is scheduled to host a candidates forum next month. The event, which will be open to all seven city council candidates, will be held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4 at Central Park Community Center, 11200 Baseline Road, according to a statement. Incumbents …

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Riverside to Shine Brighter

Riverside to Shine Brighter

Riverside will replace its street lights with energy-efficient Light Emitting Diode [LED] during the next three years. The plan, which the city council approved Sept. 6 with a 7-0 vote, will leave Riverside with brighter, longer-lasting street lights that will improve visibility and safety, according to a statement. The new …

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Loans Available for Fire Victims

High Desert Town Offers Business Loans

The U.S. Small Business Administration has opened an office to help homeowners, renters and businesses affected by last month’s Blue Cut Fire. The Disaster Loan Outreach Center, which opened Thursday, is at San Bernardino County Fire Station #305, 8331 Caliente Road in Hesperia, according to a county statement. Low-interest federal …

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Website Explains Proposed Tax Hike

Riverside Considers Increasing Sales Tax

Riverside has set up a special website to answer questions about Measure Z, the sales tax measure that will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot. Measure Z would raise Riverside’s sales tax one cent, to nine cents per dollar, to pay for “critical unfunded” city services, according to a city …

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