Phaedra Norton has been named Riverside’s city attorney. Currently city attorney in Merced, Norton will oversee a staff of 39 people, including 18 attorneys, who provide legal service to Riverside, according to a statement on the city’s website. She is scheduled to take office on July 20. “As a growing …
Read More »Gonzales named arena booking director
Denise Gonzales has been named booking director at Toyota Arena. Gonzales, who began June 21, fills a new position, one created so one person could focus exclusively on booking concerts and other events at the Ontario venue, according to a statement. “We are pleased to welcome Denise and look forward …
Read More »Report: IE economy will grow six to 10 percent in next six months
Inland Empire business is in “clear-cut recovery mode” and will return to its pre-pandemic performance by the end of 2021, a report released earlier this week predicts. Commerce in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties will rise between six and ten percent between now and the end of the year, as much …
Read More »CSUSB’s online MBA program recognized
The online master of business administration program at Cal State San Bernardino has been named one of the best programs of its kind in the United States by an online publication. The program, run out of the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration, was ranked 49th among …
Read More »County to fight illegal fireworks
Riverside County is pulling out all of the stops to prevent illegal fireworks during the upcoming Fourth of July weekend. Under “If You Light It, We’ll Write It,” fines ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 will be levied, depending on how many violations a person has received during the past three …
Read More »SB County looks to replace sheriff
San Bernardino County is accepting online applications for county sheriff. Sheriff John McMahon will retire next month, but his current four-year term does not end until Jan. 2, 2023, according to a statement on the county’s website. A special election will not be held. “The timing of this vacancy would …
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