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Riverside has begun translating its city council and council committee meetings into Spanish. The city’s effort to raise its profile in the Latino community is being undertaken by the Office of Communications, the city clerk’s office and RiversideTV, which broadcasts the meetings, according to a statement on the city’s website. …

Fontana has received $9 million in government grants that it will use to help provide shelter for homeless people. Specifically, the money will pay for the conversion of a property at 17133 Valley Blvd. into a 120-bed interim housing structure, according to a statement on the city’s website. About $5 million …

Redeveloping the Carousel Mall property and restoring city hall aren’t the only projects San Bernardino has planned for reviving its downtown. City officials are laying the groundwork for the San Bernardino Smart City Camera System. Although barely in planning stage, the camera system will begin downtown and then be expanded …

Corona is offering beautification grants of up to $20,000 to small downtown businesses. Businesses with 25 or fewer employees are eligible for the Downtown Commercial Beautification Grant Program, which the city is funding with revenue from the American Rescue Plan Act, according to a statement on the city’s website. The …

The former American Sports University Dormitory in San Bernardino has been put into receivership. In a ruling issued Jan. 18, San Bernardino County Superior Court Judge Thomas Garza appointed Richardson Griswold of Griswold Law in Encinitas the property’s receiver, according to a statement on the city’s website. The building at …

A proposed national monument near Joshua Tree National Park has one desert city preparing for battle. The Chuckwalla National Monument would cover approximately 660,000 acres in Riverside and Imperial counties, from the east end of the Coachella Valley to the Colorado River near the Arizona border. Besides providing some Coachella …