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Stories highlighted for April 30, 2025.

Creativity is a driving force behind art, but how does it develop over time? Charlie Burton sits down with Audrey Gemperle, co-president of the Starving Artists club at UCR, to discuss this and more.

Stories highlighted for April 29, 2025.

Daniel MacDonald is a professor of economics at Cal State San Bernardino. He also writes a free Substack newsletter called Inland Empire Economic Intelligence. A few weeks ago, he published a response to a report authored by Chris Thornberg with Beacon Economics.

Last year, the FAST Act was passed, which raised the minimum wage for fast food workers in California to $20 an hour. In his report, Thornberg argues that employment in the fast food sector declined since quarter two of 2024, when the Act was passed. MacDonald disagreed and authored a response to this report on his Substack, which he's talking to us about today.

Monday through Friday, KVCR has your daily news run down at lunchtime.

Former Press-Enterprise Columnist and longtime KVCR news contributor, Cassie MacDuff joins KVCR to review a few of the Inland Empire's major news stories of the past week. The conversation can be heard on KVCR's "Morning Edition" most Friday mornings at 6:45 and 8:45. Our segments with Cassie are also archived here for listening on demand.

Stories highlighted for April 24, 2025.

Stories highlighted for April 23, 2025.

Stories highlighted for April 22, 2025

Monday through Friday, KVCR has your daily news run down at lunchtime.