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Development

13 Mar

YCSRESOYA: Ed Kashian’s philosophy, and why Fresno loves him for it

published on March 13, 2026 - 3:33 PM

Fresno’s preeminent developer hit the stage at Pardini’s on Friday to accept the prestigious Leon S. Peters Award, drawing two

12 Mar

Long lines lead to storefront as Tacos El Cabezon opens Downtown Fresno location

published on March 12, 2026 - 12:21 PM

Tacos El Cabezon, one of Fresno’s most talked-about taco destinations, celebrated the grand opening of its first brick-and-mortar spot in

09 Mar

Ownership Culture: How ESOPs are helping Valley businesses attract, keep top talent

published on March 9, 2026 - 2:52 PM

The competition for skilled employees has pushed employers to rethink what they offer. Health benefits, paid time off and flexible

05 Mar

Maple, Behymer land deal clears way for northeast Fresno retail project

published on March 5, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Northeast Fresno could soon have a new commercial retail center. Commercial Retail Associates, Inc. announced on Feb. 23 that over

27 Feb

Fresno launches traffic box art program highlighting aviation, Bulldog spirit

published on February 27, 2026 - 3:00 PM

The City of Fresno has launched a new round of its Traffic Box Art Program, seeking local artists to help

27 Feb

Former Fresno budget manager joins Tulare County RMA leadership

published on - 2:58 PM

The Tulare County Resource Management Agency (RMA) has appointed Scott Motsenbocker as assistant director of fiscal and administrative services, the

25 Feb

Local restaurants open at Fresno Yosemite International Airport

published on February 25, 2026 - 3:11 PM

Two locally rooted restaurants celebrated their grand opening in the post-security concourse at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), marking the

24 Feb

Tulare must redo environmental review after judge voids industrial zoning change

published on February 24, 2026 - 3:16 PM

A Tulare County judge has ordered the City of Tulare to rescind its approval of a zoning ordinance update allowing

18 Feb

California high-speed rail chief takes leave after arrest over domestic violence allegations

published on February 18, 2026 - 2:56 PM

The top official at a California agency running the state’s long-delayed bullet train project is taking a leave of absence

12 Feb

At its ‘Zenith,’ national workers’ comp insurer opens new Fresno office

published on February 12, 2026 - 2:33 PM

Editor’s note: A previous headline to this story incorrectly stated that Zenith had opened its first office in Fresno last

BLOG: The Central Valley — California’s manufacturing bright spot

Posted: March 13, 2026 at 2:07 pm

If you follow the headlines, you might conclude that manufacturing
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BLOG: California’s tribal casinos trample smaller cardrooms with new regulations

Posted: March 11, 2026 at 9:18 am

While writing a book about California politics a quarter-century ago, I devoted
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