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San Bernardino County has committed $72.7 million to fight homelessness. The money, from federal, state, and county sources, will be used to help fulfill the goals outlined in the county’s 2022 Homeless Strategic Action Plan, according to a statement on the county’s website. The plan, which the board of supervisors …

San Bernardino has severed its ties with the developers it hired to revitalize the Carousel Mall property. In a 5-2 vote during its May 3 meeting, the city council agreed to end the exclusive negotiating agreement it had with Renaissance Downtowns USA and ICO Real Estate Group, said Councilman Theodore …

San Bernardino has given $730,000 to 30 small businesses and nonprofit organizations from a grant program it began late last year. An estimated $2.27 million is expected to be distributed to another 120 entities within the next few months, according to a statement on the city’s website. The SBVC Foundation …

The Inland Empire’s manufacturing sector took a step backward in April. After three consecutive months that indicated growth, the region’s purchasing managers index fell to 46.9 last month, down from 59.2 in March, the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino reported recently. March’s index …

Victorville will celebrate the completion of the Green Tree extension with a ribbon-cutting ceremony this month. The event, which is open to the public, is scheduled to be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 20 on the recently constructed Green Tree Bridge, according to a statement on the …

Jim Mulvihill, who represented San Bernardino’s seventh ward from 2013 to 2020, attended the mall’s demolition ceremony on April 24 and said afterward that he approved of what he saw, and what the city wants to do with the 43-acre downtown site. “Ten years from now, I think you’ll see …