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Friday Issue News

10 Feb

Rising rent, wave of seniors leaves affordable housing in short supply

published on February 10, 2020 - 2:55 PM

Olga Bowles is doing well, now — but five years ago, she was stuck in a housing limbo. After 20

30 Jan

New opportunities for Business Journal’s longtime marketing manager Kaysi Curtin

published on January 30, 2020 - 2:49 PM

Kaysi Curtin, The Business Journal’s marketing manager for the last eight years, is departing the company for an entrepreneurial opportunity

22 Jan

Low-income housing project in Visalia sparks debate

published on January 22, 2020 - 2:34 PM

For years, the former Copeland Lumber Yard in downtown Visalia has sat vacant. But there are big plans for the

10 Jan

Burial insurance agency reaches new heights

published on January 10, 2020 - 9:56 AM

For business owners, seeing a child take over the family business can feel as risky as it is rewarding, and

10 Jan

More Visalia spec industrial buildings get permits

published on - 9:42 AM

Two more massive, speculative industrial buildings got City of Visalia permits in recent weeks. Fresno’s Diversified Development Group (DDG) will

20 Dec

Valley Center for the Blind looking to start business for the blind

published on December 20, 2019 - 2:21 PM

Imagine a business run largely by blind people. Not a little shop or store, but a factory where heavy equipment

20 Dec

UC Merced graduates first class in management program

published on - 2:07 PM

A program in the San Joaquin Valley is achieving success as its students find work and it ranks begin to

04 Dec

Tulare County economic forecast: A good year with small bumps

published on December 4, 2019 - 1:37 PM

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of four economic forecasts The Business Journal does every year for each of the four

04 Dec

Fresno County economic forecast: International interest comes rolling in

published on - 1:33 PM

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of four economic forecasts The Business Journal does every year for each of the four

26 Nov

Visalia brokerage gets creative with succession planning

published on November 26, 2019 - 2:25 PM

As a Visalia real estate brokerage surpassed 36 years in business, the leadership began to evaluate what it would take

BLOG: Taking action to protect America’s nursing home residents against COVID-19

Posted: July 9, 2020 at 10:10 am

Nursing homes have become ground zero in the coronavirus disease
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BLOG: A first glimpse at where PPP loans landed in the Central Valley

Posted: July 7, 2020 at 3:15 pm

The U.S. Small Business Administration this week released a ton
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