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Development

29 May

UCP+ seeks ‘key holders,’ ‘founders’ to make $9M renovation possible

published on May 29, 2025 - 3:07 PM

Nine years ago, Roger Slingerman stepped into his role as executive director of UCP (United Cerebral Palsy) Central California with

29 May

BLOG: A stronger Fresno starts with smart, people-focused economic growth

published on - 12:34 PM

In Fresno, it’s hard to ignore the numbers — and even harder to ignore the people behind them. With our

27 May

Judge denies full attorney fee request in Measure P lawsuit

published on May 27, 2025 - 2:43 PM

A local nonprofit has lost its lawsuit against the City of Fresno regarding litigation fees from a Measure P lawsuit

09 May

Fresno names Cliff Long economic development director

published on May 9, 2025 - 2:26 PM

The City of Fresno has a new staff member with a background dedicated to driving economic growth and building vibrant

08 May

Central Valley cities, counties lead California in population and housing growth

published on May 8, 2025 - 10:57 AM

On May 1, the California Department of Finance released a report highlighting the state’s 108,000-person increase during the 2024 calendar

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

Fresno County Assessor-Recorder Presses Need for More Affordable Housing

Posted: September 9, 2025 at 2:58 pm

In 1983, John Mellencamp released the now-classic “Little Pink Houses,”
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BLOG: Nine years later, California court saga over $23,420 housing fee remains unsettled

Posted: August 29, 2025 at 9:04 am

Nine years ago, in preparation for his retirement, engineer George
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