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Home prices nationwide continue to rise

Home Prices Increase

U.S. home prices were up seven percent in October year-over-year, the second consecutive month prices have risen by that amount compared with the previous year. Compared with September, home prices nationwide – including distressed sales – rose just short of one percent, according to Irvine-based CoreLogic, which released its monthly …

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IE phase of Gold Line breaks ground

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A groundbreaking ceremony was held Saturday for the next phase of Gold Line, a project that will take the popular light-rail system into the west end of the Inland Empire. The extension, which is expected to take about 10 years to complete, will continue the Gold Line about 12 miles …

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Inland wages lag behind other markets

Proposed Hike in State Minimum Wage Stirs Controversy

Despite being one of the largest economic submarkets in the United States, the Inland Empire doesn’t measure up to other regions in some areas, a report has stated. The two-county region is the 19th largest employment center in the country, with slightly under 1.1 million payroll workers, according to data …

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High-end restaurant in Big Bear Lake hits the ground running

Seven months after it opened, Black Kat restaurant in Big Bear Lake is going strong. Things are going so well that owner Dave Stone says he’s expanding the 3,200-square foot facility at 560 Pine Knot Ave., and he’s planning to open his fourth restaurant in the Big Bear market next …

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Local manufacturing stays up

Manufacturing in the Inland Empire continued to grow in November. The region’s purchasing managers index for the next-to-last month of 2017 was 54.7, essentially unchanged from October, according to data released Friday by the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino. Fifty or above means …

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Yucaipa names mayor and mayor pro tem

Yucaipa has a new mayor and mayor pro tem. Greg Bogh, former mayor pro tem, has been selected to succeed Dick Riddell, according to published reports. Councilman Bobby Duncan has been named mayor pro tem. The council has also decided to change the way it fills those positions. Rather than …

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