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Development

07 May

Community input sought for Fresno County’s five-year economic development strategy

published on May 7, 2025 - 2:44 PM

The Fresno County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) announced on May 2 the beginning of the 30-day public comment period for

21 Apr

Fresno named among top-50 large cities for starting a business

published on April 21, 2025 - 3:42 PM

The City of Fresno is one of the best cities in the nation to start a small business according to

14 Apr

Tachi Yokut Tribe celebrates federal trust designation for 764 acres

published on April 14, 2025 - 3:37 PM

The Tachi Yokut tribe of the Santa Rosa Rancheria in Lemoore hosted an event Monday to celebrate the placement of

24 Mar

$1M grant fuels affordable housing expansion in Oakhurst

published on March 24, 2025 - 12:38 PM

James J. Kim, the CEO of Community West Bank, announced Monday that a $1,035,000 Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant submitted

19 Mar

Gen Z on the job: Strategies for hiring, retaining ‘Toolbelt Generation’

published on March 19, 2025 - 2:54 PM

A Central Valley staffing company with a leading national presence hosted a recent webinar to explore ways for employers to

04 Mar

BLOG: Ready to build? Chinatown Fresno to host free development meetup Thursday

published on March 4, 2025 - 12:14 PM

Attention, budding land developers: Chinatown Fresno is open for business. And if you’re interested in doing a project, there’s a

07 Feb

Join the Feb. 13 discussion on Fresno County’s development future

published on February 7, 2025 - 3:33 PM

The Fresno County Economic Development Corp. is updating its five-year Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS), a framework designed to boost

13 Dec

New Clovis city manager an economic development veteran

published on December 13, 2024 - 9:57 AM

After a nationwide search, the Clovis City Council announced the selection of Andrew Haussler as the next city manager. Haussler

12 Dec

The people have spoken: 2024 Best of Central Valley Business winners unveiled

published on December 12, 2024 - 2:34 PM

It was an evening of superlatives at Pardini’s in Fresno on Wednesday as the 2024 winners of the Best of

06 Dec

Business community applauds Fresno Council decision on south central development

published on December 6, 2024 - 4:04 PM

After five tension-filled years for the development community, the Fresno City Council officially rejected the South Central Specific Plan in

BLOG: SB 7 puts automation on trial, could stall workplace innovation

Posted: June 30, 2025 at 2:42 pm

The California Chamber of Commerce has identified Senate Bill 7
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BLOG: Using fallowed ag land for solar farms opens training, job opportunities for local workers

Posted: at 2:00 pm

In all the talk about the San Joaquin Valley’s groundwater
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