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California’s labor market added 23,100 non-agricultural workers in August, according to data released today. The state’s unemployment rate last month was 4.6 percent, unchanged for the third consecutive month, the state Employment Development Department reported. “It was a bit of a mixed bag during August, with the largest regions in …

Riverside has created a department intended to help the city reduce its homeless population. The Department of Housing and Human Services, which the city council approved Sept. 12, will “bring together all the city’s existing resources with a renewed focus to prevent and reduce homelessness in Riverside,” according to a …

Ontario’s yearly celebration of vintage automobiles is scheduled to be held this weekend. The Route 66 Cruisin’ Reunion will take place Sept. 15-16,  taking up a 22-square block of downtown filled with vendors, rides, and live music and a stretch of Euclid Avenue filled with hot rods. More than 1,000 …

San Bernardino County’s economic development department has been recognized for the help it gave to small businesses during the pandemic. The department arranged for $1.7 million in grant money to be distributed to 713 county businesses during COVID-19, earning it a 2023 Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties, …

San Bernardino has offered its city manager position to an unidentified candidate. Sixty-seven people applied for the position following a nationwide search, all of which were reviewed by the mayor and city council, according to a statement on the city’s website. The council interviewed five candidates and offered possible terms …

There were 41,683 ZIP codes in the United States as of last year, according to the Federal Congressional Research Service. For years Eastvale has been asking the U.S. Postal Service to add one more, strictly for Eastvale’s benefit, but the answer has always been no. Three pieces of proposed federal …