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More than fifty percent of all Inland Empire businesses are minority-owned, with Hispanic owners making up the largest subgroup, according to report released Tuesday. Hispanic and African-American-owned business account for most of the minority entrepreneurship in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, and minority-owned businesses managed to thrive during the pandemic, …

Measure Q, which will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot, would raise the city’s sales tax from 7.5 percent to 8.5 percent. City officials say they need more revenue to maintain Ontario’s current standard of living, but not everyone agrees.   On Nov. 8, Ontario residents will vote on Measure Q, …

Austin H. Johnson is the University of Redlands American Council on Education fellow for the 2022-23 academic year. An associate professor in the school of education at UC Riverside, Johnson will work closely with President Krista Newkirk during his time on the Redlands campus, according to a statement on the …

The Route 66 Cruisin’ Reunion, Ontario’s annual tribute to the country’s love affair with cars, is scheduled to be held this Friday and Saturday. The ninth-annual gathering sponsored by the Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau will once again feature classic cars for 22 blocks parked along the Euclid Avenue meridian …

Riverside University Health System has been recognized by the federal government for delivering high-quality healthcare to low-income and uninsured residents in Riverside County. The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration, which reviews community health centers, awarded RUHS four Community Health Quality Recognition Badges, according to a statement on the county’s …

Silvia Avalos has been named Chino’s director of community services. A Chino resident, Avalos began working for the city in 1998 as a community services specialist, according to a statement on the city’s website. She worked as a social worker for Los Angeles County, then returned to Chino in 2000 as …