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City’s rebate program promotes alternative fuels

Fontana is offering a $500 rebate to any city resident who buys an alternative fuel/high-efficiency vehicle from an authorized dealership in the city. The Fontana Alternative Fuel Program is being sponsored by the city’s economic development division, according to a statement. Besides being a city resident, anyone eligible must have …

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CVB Financial announces merger

CVB Financial Corp. in Ontario, the parent company of Citizens Business Bank, has agreed to purchase Pasadena-based Community Bank for an estimated $878.3 million in cash and stock. The merger was based on CVB Financial’s closing stock price of $23.37 per share on Friday, according to a statement. CVB Financial’s …

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Solar conference scheduled

UC Riverside is scheduled to hold its fourth annual solar conference Thursday. The one-day event – Past, Present and its Future in Inland Southern California – will be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Bourns Technology Center, 1200 Columbia Ave., according to a statement. Karen Douglas, head …

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Crime down in Riverside County

Violent crime in the parts of Riverside County patrolled by the county sheriff’s department dropped 8.8 percent in 2017. Property crimes also fell in those areas, which include both cities and unincorporated sectors, by 1.6 percent last year, according to data released Monday by the department. With the exception of …

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Former Colonies defendants form political action committee

The fundraising tool will seek out candidates who support open and honest government, according to its founders. It’s also going to set its sights on a certain district attorney. The four former defendants in last year’s Colonies Crossroads corruption trial have formed a political action committee to support candidates they …

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IE business activity keeps climbing

Business activity in the Inland Empire grew 3.5 percent year-over-year during the fourth quarter of 2017, according to a report. That was a little faster than the rise in the U.S. gross domestic product – 2.5 percent – the latest Inland Empire Business Activity Index reported. The index measures multiple …

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