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Fresno County OKs $4mil sale of University Medical Center for affordable housing units
With backing from the County, a Fresno developer is looking to convert 33 acres of hospital facilities into affordable housing units in southeast Fresno.
September 25, 2019
Kaiser, unions agree to tentative four-year deal to avoid strike
The Oakland-based nonprofit health giant and a collection of unions announced a tentative, four-year contract to avoid a nationwide strike in mid-October.
September 25, 2019
Resnicks contribute $10mil, names to new Fresno State Student Union
In light of the donation, the Board of Trustees of the CSU system voted to name Fresno State's Student Union after The Wonderful Company's owners
September 24, 2019
With few meetings, was a quiet summer what the Fresno City Council needed?
Fresno's City Council met three times in 11 weeks this summer, less than neighboring cities. Rife with internal divisions, did Council members need a break?
September 23, 2019
Lender worries politics is interfering in Fresno’s small business loan program
Official with the lending firm managing Fresno's Revolving Loan Program voiced concern Thursday that politics may be at play in cutting their contract.
September 20, 2019
UC President Janet Napolitano is resigning. Could Fresno State’s Castro take over?
While the University of California needs to conduct its search to replace Napolitano, could Fresno State President Joseph Castro be the answer?
September 20, 2019
Looking to Airbnb your house? In Fresno, you may need a permit soon.
As Airbnbs grow in Fresno, so are neigbor complaints. Fresno City Councilman Garry Bredefeld wants to regulate short-term rentals to maintain stability.
September 18, 2019
Fresno hits a speed bump en route to achieving public transportation synergy
Despite a road block in easing bus access across Shaw Ave, transportation officials are undeterred – investing in technicians to keep busses running.
September 17, 2019
Kaiser Permanente workers set for strike on Oct. 14
80,000 workers for Kaiser Permanente are expected to go on strike in the largest strike since 1997. The move affects more than 1,000 workers in Fresno.
September 16, 2019
Developers plot new Hilton Garden Inn in North Fresno
The neighborhood of Blackstone and Barstow is proving to be a key hub of activity for developers of all stripes, including hoteliers.
September 9, 2019