FRESNO, CA – City Manager Bruce Rudd, along with Councilmember Clint Olivier and City officials, today announced the creation of a special Code Enforcement Strike Team to identify properties known to contain substandard housing and proactively ensure compliance with city and state housing standards. The Strike Team will consist of two senior Code Enforcement officers [...]

MODESTO, Calif., Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – Almond Board of California (ABC) today launched Accelerated Innovation Management (AIM), a major new strategic effort designed to make the almond industry even more efficient and sustainable.1 ”Through our Accelerated Innovation Management program, the Almond Board will accelerate its investment in sustainability1, almond tree and farming research, and step up efforts to develop new [...]

FRESNO, Calif., Dec. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – AT&T1 announced today it is planning to expand the availability of ultra-fast speeds through  AT&T GigaPowerSM to homes, apartments and small businesses in parts of 38 additional metros across the United States, which will total at least 56 metros served, including in the Fresno area.2 With the launch of our ultra-fast Internet service in parts of 2 [...]

Business Street Online honored the area’s top young professionals during its ’40 Under 40’ networking event. The event mareds the induction of the ’40 Under 40’ Class of 2015  in The Phoenix Club at Chukchansi Park. Members of each class are selected based on their success in the public or private sector before the age [...]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. —Assemblymember Henry Perea of Fresno announced Tuesday he is resigning to pursue another job. Perea, who was elected to the state Assembly in 2010 and has a year remaining in his current term, announced in a news release he was pursuing other opportunities that he did not specify. Perea’s district is dominated by [...]