Large industrial projects are having to move away from urban areas The Inland Empire isn’t the only market that is running out of space large enough to accommodate mega warehouse-distribution centers. The trend, strongest in the Inland region, is happening in five of the United States’ industrial markets, according to a report …
Read More »IE, state add jobs
The Inland Empire’s recorded a 3.8 percent unemployment rate in April, down from an adjusted 4.3 percent in March, according to data released today. At the same time, California posted 3.8 percent unemployment while the United States recorded a jobless rate of 3.3 percent, the California Employment Development Department reported. …
Read More »Freeman joins San Bernardino
Nathan Freeman has been named San Bernardino’s director of community and economic development. Freeman began work May 16, according to a statement on the city’s website. “Nathan Freeman has extensive experience successfully negotiating major development agreements while at the same time creating opportunities for small businesses and startups,” said City …
Read More »Valbuena named tribal chairwoman
Lynn Valbuena has been elected chairwoman of the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. For close to 50 years Valbuena has held numerous elected and appointed positions with the tribe, including the tribe’s first housing commissioner, according to a statement on the tribe’s website. She has held several officer positions …
Read More »Riverside to offer free summer meals
Riverside’s Parks, Recreation, and Community Service Department will provide free summer food from May 31 to Aug. 5. The program will be paid for with a grant from the California Department of Education Nutrition Services Grant and is available to anyone 18 years old or younger, according to a statement …
Read More »Money Magazine recognizes four Inland universities
UC Riverside has been ranked 40 by Money Magazine on its 2022 list of “Best Values” colleges. The list of 623 colleges and universities ranks those institutions based on graduation rates, affordability and graduate earnings, according to a statement on the university’s website. To make the list, a school must …
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