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Beaumont is looking for volunteers to serve on the city’s recently formed financial committee. The six-member Standing Financial Committee will be made up of five residents and a sixth seat to be filled by a business owner and/or resident, according to release issued by the city. All members will be …

Riverside Public Utilities has been named one of the top sustainable water utilities in the United States by the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies. The award was announced Monday during the association’s annual Executive Management Conference in Savannah, Ga. Riverside Public Utilities was one of 12 utilities recognized for its …

Lauri Aylaian has named Palm Springs’ Director of Community and Economic Development. Aylaian, who has been Palm Desert’s director of community of development for 15 years, will begin her new position Nov. 2, according to a city statement. She replaces John Raymond, who stepped down in June. “Lauri’s expertise in …

The South Coast Air Quality Management Tuesday gave one dozen new, battery-operated lawnmowers to San Bernardino County. The delivery at the Inland Empire 66ers stadium in San Bernardino is part of a long-term demonstration program designed to promote the devices, which produce zero emissions, according to the district. “We hope …

People who live and work in Riverside are being asked their opinion of the city and its quality of life. The Riverside Survey, which is being conducted this month, asks residents their opinion on living and working there, according to a statement. The survey is part of Riverside’s Seizing Our …

A new state law designed to ensure that women are paid as much as men for doing similar or identical work drew criticism from several Inland business owners this week. The Fair Pay Act, which was signed into law Tuesday by Gov. Jerry Brown, mandates that employers can only pay …