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Byline: Staff Writer

23 Oct

Are California homes headed to an all-electric future?

published on October 23, 2019 - 1:46 PM

As part of an effort to meet California’s environmental goals, there has been a push to jolt the energy sources

23 Oct

Drivers bemoan impacts from new state contractor law

published on - 1:32 PM

Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 5, a controversial bill that will require employers to classify many workers

09 Oct

Women in trucking: Making roads safer

published on October 9, 2019 - 2:01 PM

The trucking industry may have a history of being male-dominated, but recently, it’s women who have been hauling the industry

07 Oct

At age 11, this Fresno youth is a student and CEO

published on October 7, 2019 - 1:48 PM

Business has been good for Jalen Bailey, founder and CEO of Jalen’s Bakery. With the summer in full swing, he’s

07 Oct

Local tech industry growth sparks computer education

published on - 1:33 PM

To say that Mark King has had a diverse professional life is putting it lightly. At age 58, he’s had

04 Oct

From Laos to America: Hmong family finds refuge in U.S.

published on October 4, 2019 - 1:43 PM

It’s easy to imagine Lor Xiong-Roby was born and raised here in California. But the 42-year-old Hmong interpreter’s childhood wasn’t

04 Oct

The wait is over: Five Restaurant open for business

published on - 10:02 AM

Fresno’s long-awaited opening of Five Restaurant came quietly Thursday night. Owner Pat LaRocca says now the “Italian fare with California

03 Oct

The million-dollar amateur: California law gives college athletes right to endorsement dollars

published on October 3, 2019 - 1:19 PM

Athletes, universities and the NCAA got the final word from Gov. Gavin Newsom when he signed a bill allowing players

01 Oct

Craft cocktail concept wins Downtown Fresno business contest

published on October 1, 2019 - 11:11 AM

Cheers to the winner! A craft cocktail concept took the grand prize today in Downtown Fresno Partnership’s Create Here Business

24 Sep

Downtown Fresno loses Pita Kabob — House of Pendragon goes solo

published on September 24, 2019 - 10:45 AM

A Downtown Fresno brewpub is rebranding and offering a new menu after a joint venture has decided to part ways.

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