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Small Business

22 Jul

Business support enables Fresno Little League ballpark renovation

published on July 22, 2024 - 2:19 PM

A community joined to build a ballpark and establish the Sunnyside Lone Star Little League in 1962. Today, the league

22 Jul

A transplant blooms: Latina-run Sweet Girl Farms builds flowery following

published on - 1:57 PM

When a seed is planted, and after proper care, a farmer can cultivate various fruits, vegetables — and flowers. The

19 Jul

Global IT outage hits Fresno television stations, airport, banking

published on July 19, 2024 - 10:18 AM

The global IT outage being called the largest in history and Y2K come to life has disrupted business operations in

18 Jul

PAGA lawsuit relief welcomed locally

published on July 18, 2024 - 10:12 AM

Business owners and leaders near and far are welcoming changes to one of the state’s most controversial business laws. On

18 Jul

Fresno man pleads guilty in $1.5M employer embezzlement

published on - 9:12 AM

Gabriel Ruiz De Chavez, 46, of Fresno, pled guilty Wednesday to a single count of wire fraud for stealing more

12 Jul

BLOG: The invisible monster devouring the California dream

published on July 12, 2024 - 1:53 PM

What if the reason for the wealth gap and sea of intractable issues is so common, we can’t see it?

11 Jul

So long, Lynisha: Fresno business leader preps Midwest move

published on July 11, 2024 - 2:59 PM

A local business leader will soon be leaving the Central Valley. Lynisha Senegal, founder of Vision View Business Formation Center,

10 Jul

Fresno BBB’s multi-state mega merger promises incubator, coworking spaces

published on July 10, 2024 - 10:44 AM

The Better Business Bureau’s office in Fresno already oversees an 11-county, 66,000-square-mile territory in Central California and the Inland Empire

08 Jul

BLOG: Yeah, Fresno’s hot. But it’s not the liability you think it is

published on July 8, 2024 - 4:22 PM

Editor’s note: We don’t really cover the weather, but since Fresno is well into summer 2024’s first serious heat wave,

08 Jul

BLOG: PAGA reforms a bright spot in Sacramento

published on - 1:19 PM

It’s not often the business community gets a win in the California Legislature. Instead of granting concessions, recent reforms to

BLOG: Half of Americans can’t cover a $1,000 emergency. Here’s how employers can help

Posted: March 31, 2026 at 3:19 pm

In today’s economy, it’s more important than ever for employers
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BLOG: Patients are often left ‘out of network’ as hospitals, insurers clash over cost

Posted: at 2:42 pm

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. No
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