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Believe Walk to be held Sunday

Believe Walk

The 16th annual Believe Walk is scheduled to be held Oct. 1 in downtown Riverside. Sponsored by Stater Bros. Charities and Inland Women Battling Cancer, the event raises money for multiple cancer-fighting entities in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Since it started in 2008, the Believe Walk has raised $8.4 …

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Victorville Fall Festival scheduled

Victorville is scheduled to hold its annual Fall Festival on Oct. 7. The event will take place from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Victorville City Hall, 14343 Civic Drive, according to a statement on the city’s website. The 20th-anniversary festival, which is free and open to the public, will …

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Grant will help fight riverbed homelessness

Cal State University San Bernardino receives grant money

Riverside County has received a $12 million state grant that it will use to reduce homelessness in the San Jacinto riverbed. The money from the Encampment Resolution Funding Program will pay for “housing, street outreach, and wrap-around services,” to address the issue of homelessness in and around the riverbed,” according …

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Electric vehicle manufacturer may land in Riverside

Riverside may be on the verge of getting an all-electric vehicle company to come to the city. City officials are negotiating with Ohmio Automotion Ltd. in Auckland, New Zealand, to establish that company’s international headquarters in Riverside, according to a statement released by the city earlier this month. During its …

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State job market posts a modest gain

Unemployment continues downward trend

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 …

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