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UC Riverside has received a federal grant that will help its researchers put their work to commercial use. The school has received a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation “to provide in-house commercialization training for UCR faculty and staff over the next five years,” according to a statement on …

New York Times columnist Thomas Edsall is scheduled to speak Oct. 12 at UC Riverside. Edsall, who spent 25 years as a national reporter for the Washington Post before joining the Times in 2011, will speak on “Politics in the Era of Donald Trump,” according to a statement on the …

Shannon Perry has been named general manager of Ontario Convention Center. Perry, who stared her new position October 1, 2017, will oversee the day to day operations and lead the management team, according to a statement. She has approximately 18 years of event planning and facility oversight experience with two …

Home prices, including distressed sales, rose nearly seven percent nationwide in August, year-over-year, according to data released this week. Prices also rose nearly one percent between July and August, Irvine-based CoreLogic reported in its latest Home Price Index. Home prices are expected to go up another 4.7 percent by next …

By Craig Dart Are you an employer with a retirement plan?  Do you know whose job it is to administer your 401(k) or profit sharing plan? The Department of Labor states, “A plan must have at least one fiduciary (a person or entity) named in the written plan, or through …

Moreno Valley residents are being asked to apply for military appreciation banners and pavers. All applications are to be submitted by Oct. 13 so the items will be in place for the city’s Nov. 11 Veteran’s Day Ceremony, according to a statement. The city installs military appreciation banners and pavers …