Ontario International Airport recorded a rise in passenger traffic last month, helped in part by an increase in international travel. The airport served 355,199 travelers in March, up 1.5 percent compared with March 2014, according to data released Tuesday by Los Angeles World Airports. Ontario International’s traffic count appears to …
Read More »Drivers at docks vote to strike
Truck drivers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach walked off the job Monday in a dispute regarding wages and how they are classified as employees. Member of the Teamsters Union voted Saturday to approve the strike, prompting several hundred drivers from four companies to strike, according to …
Read More »Ontario gets corporate HQ
A manufacturer of electronic signs used by theaters and other businesses has moved its corporate headquarters to Ontario. Optec Displays Inc. will move from the City of Industry to a new 81,000-square-foot building at 1700 S. De Soto Place, according to a statement on the company’s website. The move was …
Read More »Judge rules against Los Angeles in airport dispute
Ontario has won a round in its battle with Los Angeles over control of Los Angeles International Airport. Superior Court Judge Gloria Connor Trask ruled Thursday that three breach-of-contract claims filed by Ontario against Los Angeles, the airport’s owner, should be left in place and decided at trial, according to …
Read More »Major Mojave Desert Water Project Moving Forward
In the midst of California’s most severe drought in decades, a new, privately funded venture to provide drinkable water to parched Southern Californians continues to make significant progress. The Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project is in its 7th year of development and will initially provide quality water …
Read More »Candidate surfaces in SB communications search
San Bernardino is leaning towards putting one person in charge of its communications efforts rather than hire a public relations firm to serve in that capacity, according to a well-placed source. The city, which is currently debating how it can best present itself to the public, accepted bids in October …
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