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Education

02 Aug

Fresno State’s Jordan College of Ag receives nearly $19M from state

published on August 2, 2022 - 12:56 PM

A $19 million grant to Fresno State will help advance the university’s ag program. The Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences

26 Jul

Fresno preschool under new ownership

published on July 26, 2022 - 2:39 PM

The Growing Patch Preschool welcomed two new faces this spring to its already bustling and energetic atmosphere, introducing Ruby and

13 Jul

CSU board votes to strip Madden name from Fresno State’s library

published on July 13, 2022 - 2:21 PM

The California State University board of trustees voted Wednesday to remove Dr. Henry Madden’s name from Fresno State’s Henry Madden

08 Jul

Fresno City College, Fresno State in on $1.4 billion affordable housing buy

published on July 8, 2022 - 11:45 AM

What a difference $1 billion makes. An estimated 3,800 more college students will soon have affordable campus housing after state

01 Jul

Of 9 total USDA grants, Fresno State’s ag school gets two

published on July 1, 2022 - 12:47 PM

The Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology at Fresno State announced Thursday that they have received nearly $900,000 in

29 Jun

Fresno State program allows inmates to get a bachelor’s degree

published on June 29, 2022 - 2:25 PM

A new Fresno State program will allow inmates at Valley State Prison and Central California Women’s Facility to earn a

21 Jun

Title IX: Some violations tough to prove in college sports

published on June 21, 2022 - 8:59 AM

Arkansas did something rare during the 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons: It watched its baseball and softball teams reach the NCAA

20 Jun

Businessman awarded Cal Poly honorary doctorate

published on June 20, 2022 - 1:17 PM

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo awarded a Fresno transplant with an honorary doctorate for a lifetime committed to ag and

23 May

Fresno one of five locales selected for new SBA Women’s Business Center

published on May 23, 2022 - 2:24 PM

Fresno will be home to one of five new Women’s Business Centers announced by the U.S. Small Business Administration on

03 May

Despite dismal pandemic, Fresno State Athletics looks toward fiscal rebound

published on May 3, 2022 - 2:52 PM

When compared to other teams in the Mountain West Conference, Fresno State’s Athletic Department ranks eighth in expenses and ended

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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