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The Inland Empire recorded an unemployment rate of 5.3 percent in June, up from a revised 4.3 percent in May and above the 4.8 percent estimate of one year ago, according to recent report. This compares with an unemployment rate of 5.3 percent for California during the sixth month of …

International House of Pancakes will occupy a building in Hesperia formerly that was formerly home to Country Kitchen/Carrows. The Glendale-based restaurant chain will occupy a 5,020 square-foot space at 17398 Main St., according to Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. Progressive represented the landlord in the signing, whose name …

Ontario International Airport continued its hot streak in June, as 652,729 passengers passed through the turnstiles during that time. That was a 16.7 percent year-over-year increase, and the 40th consecutive month Ontario International has recorded annual growth, according to a statement on the airport’s website. “Ontario International Airport continues to …

Could there be two sporting events more unlike each other than a mixed martial arts caged fight and a tennis match? Probably not, but in 1998 what would become one of the most successful mixed martial arts organizations in the United States got its start on a tennis tennis court. …

Andy Cortez has been appointed general manager – chief engineer of Riverside County’s Department of Waste Resources. A lifetime Riverside County resident, Cortez has worked in the department since 1998, when he started as a junior engineer, according to a statement on the county’s website. “Selecting an experienced leader for …

San Bernardino County may raise its transient occupancy tax. The board of supervisors is considering raising the tax from seven to 11 percent, which would raise an estimated $9.4 million annually for infrastructure, safety and other “basic community needs,” according to a statement on the county’s website. The transient occupancy …