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Government & Politics

12 Oct

AG Bonta on Fresno rezone: ‘misguided and potentially unlawful’

published on October 12, 2022 - 3:06 PM

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is putting in his two cents on a rezone issue going before the Fresno City

12 Oct

Unnamed farming family sells 40 acres for Hanford park

published on - 1:50 PM

After months of deliberation, a tentative agreement with a local property owner has brought the Hanford City Council one step

11 Oct

Industrial legacy of Southwest Fresno on the line with rezone push

published on October 11, 2022 - 2:52 PM

A controversy years in the making behind reverting 92 acres in Southwest Fresno to industrial use comes to a head

11 Oct

Bernie Sanders weighs in on Fresno Corn Nuts strike

published on - 1:58 PM

Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday lent his voice in support to striking workers at the Hormel Corn Nuts plant in

06 Oct

Competing propositions fuel debate for California sports wagering

published on October 6, 2022 - 11:21 AM

Sports wagering has taken the front seat in discussions since the Supreme Court’s decision in 2018 to strike down the

03 Oct

What will the Inflation Reduction Act mean for business owners?

published on October 3, 2022 - 2:15 PM

In August, President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), a sweeping $750 billion law supporting his agenda on

29 Sep

Fresno to warn first-time parking offenders downtown

published on September 29, 2022 - 2:22 PM

The City of Fresno will be taking a softer approach in dealing with first-time parking offenders in Downtown Fresno. Starting

28 Sep

No planes — but trains and automobiles — on Fresno council agenda

published on September 28, 2022 - 2:07 PM

Fresno City Council members have their sights trained on two transportation-related items this Thursday — one vintage and the other

28 Sep

Newsom signs Sen. Caballero’s ‘Buy American’ food bill

published on - 1:47 PM

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday signed SB 490, the bill from Sen. Anna Caballero that would require schools receiving federal

23 Sep

Porterville mural has seen better days. It will be restored

published on September 23, 2022 - 2:06 PM

The Porterville City Council announced Thursday the approval of the restoration and repainting of the “Marching Through Time” mural located

BLOG: Why Prop. 50 could cost the Central Valley its voice

Posted: October 14, 2025 at 2:20 pm

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BLOG – Multifamily Insights: Expense growth, income stability and the 1031 exchange opportunity

Posted: at 9:42 am

Multifamily investors have felt real pressure over the past few
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