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By John Ritter  SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. -- This vast county east of Los Angeles, the biggest in the contiguous USA, could contain the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Vermont and Rhode Island and still have room left over. Most of San Bernardino County remains mountains and empty desert.
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By Jordan Robertson  Associated Press  SAN JOSE, Calif.
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The company has posted impressive growth, but the industry is struggling.
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By Megan Blaney, San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.  Sep. 2--SAN BERNARDINO -- The legislation the city needs to transform  downtown's Seccombe Lake into an upscale gated community was approved Thursday  by the state Senate.
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There looks to be more room for healthy growth.
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By Hillary Borrud, Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.  Mar. 9--SAN BERNARDINO -- Victor Valley transportation projects will receive an injection of state money under a decision by the San Bernardino Associated Governments.
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By Philip Marcello; Journal Staff Writer  This story of statewide business interest previously appeared in a local news section.
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By Sandra Stokley, The Press-Enterprise, Riverside, Calif.  Dec.
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By Joshua Norman, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 11--GULFPORT -- After well more than $500,000 in donations to the city and its employees, the residents of San Bernardino County, Calif., have decided to give something that will have a long-term impact on the city's future.
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By Matthew C. Durkee, Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.  Feb. 17--APPLE VALLEY -- At a Friday workshop between Apple Valley officials and the Town Council, building a bridge across the Mojave River at Yucca Loma Road was targeted as the town's top priority for the coming year.
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By Andre Briscoe, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Sep. 24--Gardening may soon be on the rise in Pacific Grove, if a new environmental group has its way.
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By Julia Reynolds, The Monterey County Herald, Calif.  Sep. 15--Several dozen water customers balked at the idea of consumers fronting the costs of California American Water's expansion, saying the private company is asking the public to carry its investment risk.
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By Dennis Pollock, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  Jun. 13--A program that had its beginnings in Fresno County may enable people across the country to start small farms of their own.
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The ricochet effect from  the Hollywood writers strike might be more far-reaching and  long-lasting than first thought. So says an influential Los  Angeles economist in his annual "Economic Forecast Report" for  Los Angeles County and its surrounding areas.
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By Chuck Mueller, San Bernardino County Sun, Calif.  Mar. 5--Planning ahead for regional growth and potential drought, a High  Desert agency expects to spend $3million this year to buy water from the  California Aqueduct for its thirsty customers.
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By Barbara Henry, North County Times, Escondido, Calif.  Sep. 13--CARLSBAD ---- The Carlsbad City Council signed off on a deal  Tuesday that will bring a $4.2 million upgrade to the heavily congested  southern part of Rancho Santa Fe Road.
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By Mike Prager, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Jun. 14--A 39-lot clustered housing development is being proposed along Newman Lake and Lakeview Road.   It is one of three large-acreage developments recently proposed across the county.