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Government & Politics

01 Feb

Some House challengers eager to push California further left

published on February 1, 2020 - 1:33 PM

(AP) – U.S. Rep. Jim Costa is something of an outlier in liberal-minded California – a centrist Democrat who supported

29 Jan

Study: Fresno County loves its tax refunds

published on January 29, 2020 - 1:01 PM

If you’re hoping for a little more back from the government this tax season from what you’ve paid throughout the

28 Jan

Gap donates land for $20M Fresno no-kill animal shelter

published on January 28, 2020 - 5:03 PM

Back in 2007, the city of Fresno sold a 200-acre parcel of land to Gap, Inc. for $2 as an

23 Jan

Report: Fresno among most diverse US cities, though its diversity is falling

published on January 23, 2020 - 2:19 PM

A new report names Fresno one of the most diverse cities in the U.S. According to analysis from U.S. News

21 Jan

Fresno starts inspecting motels to improve housing conditions

published on January 21, 2020 - 9:33 AM

Each year, the Fresno County Department of Social Services spends more than a million dollars to house families in motels.

20 Jan

Three Fresno council members get perfect grades from Fresno Chamber

published on January 20, 2020 - 1:34 PM

Fresno City Council members Paul Caprioglio, Mike Karbassi and Luis Chavez received the top grades for their votes on business-related

17 Jan

Kaiser pledges $25M to fight homelessness

published on January 17, 2020 - 1:40 PM

Kaiser Permanente has announced that it will be the first private sector contributor to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new fund to

16 Jan

Farm groups, local politicians celebrate USMCA’s passage

published on January 16, 2020 - 1:25 PM

Local farm advocacy groups and elected officials are celebrating the passage of the US-Canada-Mexico (USMCA) trade deal from the U.S.

09 Jan

Fresno mayor taps business people for general plan committee

published on January 9, 2020 - 1:46 PM

Mayor Lee Brand announced his three appointments for the General Plan Implementation Review Committee (GPIRC) to review progress on Fresno’s

24 Dec

Fresno Mayor Brand vetoes council’s cannabis sales rules

published on December 24, 2019 - 11:26 AM

Fresno Mayor Lee Brand informed the Fresno City Council Monday that he was vetoing its ordinance allowing medicinal and recreational

BLOG: Happy birthday to Marketplace at El Paseo

Posted: April 12, 2024 at 1:23 pm

Ten years ago this week, Fresno’s fastest-growing shopping center got
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BLOG: Fresno EDC’s April 18 real estate forecast a can’t-miss event

Posted: April 10, 2024 at 11:27 am

The Fresno County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) invites you to
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