State of the Region Focuses on the Inland Empire’s Next Chapter

February 23, 2026

Supervisor Spiegel attended the 2026 State of the Region hosted by Inland Empire Economic Partnership at the Ontario Convention Center, where leaders from across sectors gathered to examine the trends shaping the Inland Empire.

This year’s theme, “Risks and Rewards: Can We Care, House, and Employ Our Future?” centered on the region’s most pressing challenges, including workforce readiness, housing availability, and access to care. The discussion underscored the importance of aligning economic development strategies with infrastructure, public health, and workforce policy to ensure long-term stability.

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IEEP State of the Region
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IEEP State of the Region
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IEEP State of the Region