Kern County Supervisors inked a deal with the Tejon Indian Tribe to cover public safety services for the tribe’s prospective Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
Downtown Visalia business district renewed for 10 more years
The business district responsible for improvements in Visalia’s downtown will continue operating for another decade following a vote of business owners.
Cutting out lawyers, Setton Farms offers to settle with employees directly to end wage lawsuit
Citing plaintiff lawyers’ cut of settlements, Setton Farms is offering cash settlements directly to employees to end the three-minute-per-day wage dispute.
Fresno economic plan kickoff goes heavy on race issues, light on business
The Fresno DRIVE initiative is tasked with drafting a 10-year investment plan for the California Economic Summit by November.
CHA-CHING: Adam Gray leading charge to legalize Calif. sports gambling
Thanks to a key Supreme Court ruling, the Merced Assemblyman is seeking to take a bite out of Nevada’s long-standing monopoly on sports gambling.
No. 1 again: Gas tax bumps Calif. prices to highest in U.S.
California’s gas prices are set to increase yet again due to a follow-up increase as part of the state’s 2017 gas tax hike.
Fig Garden Financial expansion moves forward to City Council
Fresno’s planning commission voted 5-0 to recommend approval by the Fresno City Council for a fourth building at Fig Garden Financial Center.
Fresno’s Gateway Ice Center goes up for sale with $4.3mil price tag
The rink and a nonprofit linked to Rep. TJ Cox are still in the midst of an ADA lawsuit related to discriminating against wheelchair-bound patrons.
Lenders push $30 billion, rebrand for PG&E
Pacific Gas & Electric’s major lenders proposed a $30 billion infusion of capital and a rebranding of the waylaid utility to navigate out of bankruptcy.
Aera Energy named one of the best midsize companies for employees
Bakersfield-based Aera Energy has been named as one of the best midsize companies to work for on Forbes America’s 2019 Best Midsize Employers List.