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A research entity at Cal State San Bernardino is conducting its yearly study of county residents to determine how they feel about their quality of life. The Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis has received more than 1,000 responses via telephone but only about 50 via the internet for …

Riverside has reorganized part of its executive staff at the behest of its new chief executive. City Manager Al Zelinka, who took office last month, has announced several changes, including promoting two department heads – Lea Deesing and Rafael Guzman – to assistant city manager, according to a statement on …

Palm Springs will hold a series of public hearings regarding its planned shift to district city council elections. The first session is scheduled to be held at 6 p.m. June 20 during the regularly scheduled council meeting at city hall, according to a statement on the city’s website. Additional city …

One of the four men acquitted in last year’s Colonies Crossroads corruption trial has filed a lawsuit against San Bernardino County District Attorney Mike Ramos, alleging malicious prosecution and other civil rights violations in connection with the case. Former Assistant Assessor Jim Erwin filed the $25 million suit Wednesday in …

Upland has approved a four-building industrial project that will be developed in the city’s  College Park neighborhood. The Upland Central Commerce Center will be at the northeast corner of Central Avenue and 11th Street, according to a statement released last week. The buildings will range from 13,970 square feet to …

Riverside has approved a contract with Al Zelinka, its new city manager. The pact will pay Zelinka a base salary of $295,000 and a total compensation package of $360,000, according to an agreement approved by the city council this week. The vote, which came one week after Zelinka was appointed …