Corona-Norco school district receives $1.1 million for embezzlement case

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The Press-Enterprise
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Officials say they will seek additional reimbursement. Defendants Ted Rozzi and Ed Mierau are scheduled to enter pleas Sept. 4.
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$225,000 in grants awarded by Guillermo J. Valenzuela Foundation

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The San Bernardino Sun
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The Guillermo J. Valenzuela Foundation recently announced that it has awarded $225,000 in grants to nine community organizations to help provide relief during the coronavirus pandemic. Now in its fifth year,
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San Bernardino County reports 485 coronavirus cases as hospitalizations keep dropping

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The San Bernardino Sun
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San Bernardino County reported another 485 new cases of the coronavirus Friday, Aug. 28, and another death from the disease. That makes a total of 46,892 confirmed cases and 716 deaths of county residents.
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Inland Congregations United for Change speaks up for social justice

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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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An Inland organization is helping raise the voices of overlooked communities. Inland Congregations United for Change was founded nearly 30 years ago by a coalition of diverse religious leaders. The goal of the faith-based nonprofit organization is to give community members the tools to advocate for their communities and to be a voice for social justice in the Inland Empire.
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LA County warns of growing coronavirus threat to children

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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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Los Angeles County health officials warned again today that the coronavirus can infect children as easily as it can adults, while also reporting three additional local cases of a pediatric inflammatory syndrome linked to COVID-19 infections.
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Riverside kids getting 5,000 free backpacks full of school supplies

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The Press-Enterprise
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Some of the 5,000 backpacks involved in the project were given out. In all, students from 41 elementary schools in the Alvord and Riverside unified school districts will receive the backpacks, a news release states.
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Glendora sues owners of mansion where house party drew hundreds during pandemic

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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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The owners of a mansion where hundreds attended a party Saturday, Aug. 22, despite concerns such events could be spreading grounds for the coronavirus have been sued by the city of Glendora, which seeks to have the residence declared a public nuisance.
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New homes account for biggest share of U.S. sales in 12 years

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The San Bernardino Sun
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Americans rushing to take advantage of historically low mortgage rates are finding few previously owned homes to choose from because listings are so scarce.
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Biden, Harris to travel more as presidential campaign heats up

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The San Bernardino Sun
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After spending a pandemic spring and summer tethered almost entirely to his Delaware home, Joe Biden plans to take his presidential campaign to battleground states after Labor Day in his bid to
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MGM Resorts to lay off 18,000 amid slow comeback for casinos

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The San Bernardino Sun
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The cuts, while centered in Las Vegas, are happening nationwide, the company said on Friday. MGM, the largest operator of casinos on the Las Vegas Strip, has been struggling to fill its rooms and
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