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Peter Atkinson has been named dean of the of the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences at UC Riverside. A genetics professor in the Department of Entomology, Atkinson has worked at UC Riverside for 28 years, according to a statement on the university’s website. “I want to create as many …

Elena Baca-Santa Cruz has been appointed Moreno Valley’s Mayor Pro Tem. Elected on the city council 2022, Baca-Santa Cruz serves on several city committees, including the Environmental & Historical Preservation Board and the Utilities Commission, according to a statement on the city’s website. Baca-Santa Cruz, who has worked in public …

Nachhattar S. Chandi, owner of Chandi Group USA in Indio, will deliver this year’s Cal State San Bernardino President’s Distinguished Lecture. The event is scheduled top be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 6 at the Indian Wells Theater on Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert Campus, according …

Ben Diederich has been named to the Menifee City Council. A longtime Menifee resident and six-year planning commission member, Diederich was appointed during the Jan. 15 council meeting to represent District 2, according to a statement on the city’s website. Diederich was selected from several candidates. All were interviewed by …

Oscar Mancillas has been named Riverside’s building official. Mancillas has been the city’s acting building official for the past eight months, and before that was its assistant building official, according to a statement on the city’s website. During his 20 years with the city, Mancillas has worked on a number …

Former San Bernardino County Supervisor Josie Gonzales is now the county’s assessor-recorder-county clerk. Gonzales was elected to that office in November and sworn in Jan. 6, according to a statement on the county’s website. The assessor-recorder-county clerk’s office maintains property records and is responsible fore ensuring fair property assessments for …