Several elected officials in Riverside County, including the sheriff and district attorney, might be in line for substantial raises. The officials, who already earn six-figure salaries, would receive pay hikes approaching 25 percent if a proposal before the Board of Supervisors Today is approved, according to a report in The …
Read More »Retirement community in Upland could be the start of a trend
As the Baby Boomer generation continues to age, more facilities like Oakmont of San Antonio Heights will be developed throughout the United States. For now, demand for such facilities is outpacing supply. Development of senior-living facilities is expected to balloon during the next decade, as the Baby Boomer generation continues …
Read More »Good news on the jobs front
July was another good month for U.S. job growth. The economy added 209,000 jobs in July, the sixth consecutive month that the economy added at least 200,000 jobs, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Department. Despite that improvement, the national unemployment rate rose slightly to 6.2 percent, up …
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Jocelyn Millar, a professor of entomology at UC Riverside, has been awarded the Silver Medal for Career Achievement by the International Society of Chemical Ecology. The award, which is given out annually, recognizes noteworthy contributions chemical ecology, the study of chemicals that mediate interaction between living organisms, according to a …
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Cynthia Caruso has been named chief executive officer of the Southern California Fair. Caruso will be in charge of off-track wagering and will coordinate all non-fair activities, according to a statement. She will also be responsible for Harrison Hall, the fairgrounds’ banquet hall and wedding facility. Caruso’s appointment was announced …
Read More »Bank building changes hands
The recent sale of an office building in Murrieta occupied by the Pacific Western Bank building was negotiated by Dan Vittone and Alan Pekarcik, both principals with Avison Young’s Irvine office. A July 31 story incorrectly reported which Avison Young office handled that transaction.
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