San Bernardino building permits bounced back strongly in 2022. The city issued 6,093 permits last year, a 42.6 percent increase compared with 2021 and the most permits approved in any recent year, according to a statement on San Bernardino’s website. Last year’s permits were worth $363.8 million, up $132 million …
Read More »Inland Empire manufacturing is on probation
The region’s purchasing managing index dipped below 50 for the third consecutive month in December, which means that the sector is contracting, not expanding. One person who helps compile that monthly data says she expects a quick recovery, but some obstacles must be overcome to make that happen. Barbara …
Read More »Wapner named to aviation committee
Alan D. Wapner, has been named to the Airports Council International-North America’s policy council. Wapner, president of Ontario International Airport Authority’s board of commissioners, joins five new appointees on the ACI-NA’s policy council, according to a statement on the airport’s website. Airports Council International is a trade association that represents commercial …
Read More »Inbody selected FUSD superintendent
Miki Inbody has been named superintendent of the Fontana Unified School District. The Fontana High School and Cal State San Bernardino graduate is expected to be offered a contract at the district board’s Feb. 1 meeting, according to a statement on the district’s website. A former district employee, Inbody is …
Read More »Riverside to hold State of City
Riverside Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson will deliver the annual State of the City address on Jan. 26 at the Riverside Convention Center. The event, produced by the Greater Riverside Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the city, will be held in person this year for the first time since 2020, …
Read More »ONT tops last pre-pandemic year
Ontario International has apparently recovered from the pandemic. The airport handled more than 5.7 million passengers in 2022, topping 2019 – the last pre-pandemic year – by 2.8 percent, according to data released Thursday. More than 90,000 tons of freight and mail passed through the airport last year, outperforming 2019 …
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