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06 Jul

BLOG: The safety blind spot in new builds that could cost residents’ lives

published on July 6, 2026 - 2:00 PM

Apartment safety has traditionally been measured by the strength of the building—stronger materials, updated codes, fire-resistant construction, better doors, windows,

18 Jun

BLOG: Please welcome our newsroom intern, Cal Poly student Emi Obrero

published on June 18, 2026 - 2:50 PM

The Business Journal is proud to introduce our new intern, joining the newsroom through August to gain journalism experience while

08 Jun

BLOG: Farmers aren’t alone anymore. From pastors to governors, the anti-regulation chorus grows

published on June 8, 2026 - 5:05 PM

For years farmers have argued, whimpered, whined and complained about the dog piling of regulations. We just want to farm,

04 Jun

BLOG: California’s workers’ comp system is broken. Here’s the bill

published on June 4, 2026 - 2:27 PM

California’s workers’ compensation system was built to do one thing: take care of workers who get hurt on the job.

01 Jun

BLOG: Fresno’s housing crisis has one real solution — build more homes

published on June 1, 2026 - 1:55 PM

Every week, I watch Fresno families do the same painful math. They love their neighborhood, their schools, the friends who

01 Jun

BLOG: Fresno County’s defining challenge? Literacy, and it cannot afford to wait

published on - 12:57 PM

Fresno County faces many important challenges. We talk about economic development, public safety, workforce readiness and creating opportunities for families.

11 May

BLOG: $100 and a savings account — the real way most people start investing

published on May 11, 2026 - 1:57 PM

Investing can feel like an inaccessible endeavor that is reserved for those with vast amounts of disposable income. Movies like

08 May

BLOG: One hundred organizations can’t all be wrong

published on May 8, 2026 - 3:21 PM

One hundred organizations just signed onto the Building an Affordable California Act. Not a hundred lobbyists and special interests. A

06 May

BLOG: Introducing the Philanthropy Excellence Awards, celebrating community impact

published on May 6, 2026 - 1:22 PM

At The Business Journal, storytelling has always been at the heart of what we do. For more than a century —

05 May

BLOG: Accessibility isn’t optional — and it’s coming for small business

published on May 5, 2026 - 12:10 PM

As a website developer I tell people that search engine optimization (SEO) is key to your website’s success: the more