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One year ago, most economists were predicting a recession – some said a severe one – in the United States in 2023. Today, after 12 months of stronger-than-expected growth and inflation seemingly under control, most of those same economists are making a different forecast, and most of the time it …

Moreno Valley is accepting applications for federal funds to be used for projects that help low income residents. City officials expect to receive nearly $2 million in Community Development Block Grant Funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to a statement on the city’s website. Moreno Valley …

Cheylynda Barnard has been named Moreno Valley’s Mayor Pro Tem. Barnard, who represents the council’s fourth district, was approved unanimously last month by her fellow council members, according to a statement on the city’s website. An 18-year Moreno Valley resident, Barnard was elected to the council in November 2022. She …

Ralph Duarte has been named San Bernardino County’s veterans affairs director. A former sergeant, Duarte has more than five years service with the U.S. Army and California Army National Guard, including tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to a statement on the county’s website. For the past 10 …

Palm Springs is providing temporary shelter for the homeless at the city’s access shelter. The program, which the city is undertaking in partnership with Martha’s Village & Kitchen, began last month and is scheduled to last until March 15, according to a statement on the city’s website. The center at …

Manufacturing in the Inland Empire is contracting, although not by much, according to data released Jan. 4. The region’s purchasing managers index was 49.6 in December, the third consecutive month that number was below 50, the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino reported. Three …