Shorter idling times and roofs that are able to accommodate solar panels are among regulations the city has put in place. Some of the restrictions are tougher than those imposed by larger jurisdictions. It just became a little more difficult to operate a warehouse-distribution facility in Fontana. In …
Read More »IE unemployment stands at 5.7 percent
The Inland Empire recorded a 5.7 percent unemployment rate in January, according to data released Friday. That was up from a revised five percent in December and well below the nine percent jobless rate predicted exactly one year earlier, according to the state Employment Development Department. This compares to the …
Read More »CSUSB recognized for doctorate programs
Cal State San Bernardino has been designated a Research 2 university by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The university was recognized for its going from a master’s degree institution to one that awards doctorates for research and scholarship, according to a statement on the school’s website. “This …
Read More »Perez named AV’s top employee for first quarter
Maria Perez has been named Apple Valley’s employee of the quarter for the first quarter of 2022. Hired as a part-time custodial aide in 2014, Perez was made a full-time employee five years later, according to a statement on the town’s website. Today, Perez and her team are responsible for …
Read More »60 Freeway closures planned in MoVal
Parts of the 60 Freeway in Moreno Valley will be closed for two nights later this month to accommodate the Moreno Beach Drive Bridge project. The closure dates have been approved by the California Department of Transportation but are subject to change, according to a statement on the city’s website. …
Read More »IE manufacturing, economy keep growing
Inland Empire manufacturing continued to grow in February, bolstered by a sharp rise in employment and in spite of inflationary pressures. The region’s purchasing managers index in the second month of the year was 54.8, up from 51 in January, according to the monthly report on manufacturing published by the …
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