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Lorissa Villarreal has been named Riverside’s homeless solutions officer. Villareal, who has spent eight years working for nonprofits, is scheduled to start work on Dec. 10. “We need a data-driven strategy to reduce the number of people without shelter in our community,” Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson said in a statement. …

Diane Podolske has won the Citizen of Achievement Award presented by the League of Women Voters in San Bernardino. Podolske, director of Cal State San Bernardino’s Office of Community Engagement, was recognized by the league for connecting students and faculty with local nonprofits, schools, and government entities. “In fact, Podolske …

San Bernardino County’s unemployment rate fell to 6.6 percent in September, its lowest level since March 2020, according to data released this week. Employers in the county hired more than 11,000 workers in September, pushing the county’s job number to 914,000, the county’s Workforce Development Board reported. San Bernardino County …

The Palm Springs City Council will hold a special meeting Saturday to discuss the city’s goals and priorities. The virtual meeting, which will be closed to the public except for the public comment section, will also address expectations for the city manager, according to a statement on the city’s website. “The …

Ontario International Airport more than doubled its passenger traffic in October, getting within two percent of its count exactly two years earlier. The airport accommodated more than 494,000 travelers last month, a year-over-year increase of 127 percent and only 1.95 percent less than October 2019, according to data released Monday …

A digital IHub across the street from Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert campus is scheduled to hold its grand opening Wednesday. The Palm Desert IHub, a collaboration of Cal State San Bernardino, the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership and Palm Desert, is expected to boost the Coachella Valley’s economy, according …