Anti-Black, gay, Asian bias fuel California hate crime surge
(AP) — Hate crimes driven by homophobia and racism resulted in a 33% surge in reported incidents in California
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Instagram hides some posts that mention abortion
(AP) — Instagram is blocking posts that mention abortion from public view, in some cases requiring its users to
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EEOC: 2 fired for not joining company Christian prayer
Two employees with a North Carolina company say they were fired after refusing to participate in the firm’s daily
Read moreStocks slide on Wall Street as inflation worries persist
Stocks slid on Wall Street Tuesday as the market remains gripped by uncertainty over pervasive inflation, rising interest rates
Read more‘Silicon Heartland’ boon for Ohio, but families mourn homes
(AP) — When President Joe Biden applauded a decision by Intel Corp. to build a $20 billion semiconductor operation
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Airbnb permanently bans parties at its rental locations
(AP) — Airbnb is making permanent its ban on parties at homes listed on the site for short-term rentals.
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UCSF Fresno selected among four med school hubs
UCSF Fresno is one of four $1.85 million grant recipients to establish a pipeline of medical school students from
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City of Fresno to take at-risk youth into nature with gun violence funds
The City of Fresno will receive millions in grant money from Gov. Newsom’s gun violence prevention program. In early
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BLOG: Supreme Court’s ruling on PAGA a bright spot for employers
California employers were granted some relief from frivolous lawsuits with the Supreme Court’s recent decision on the state’s Private
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COLUMN: A Japanese city’s citizenry, a USB Drive, and a lesson in the new power of our objects
Last week, we saw an unexpected headline in the cybersecurity world. It’s one that some of us weren’t expecting
Read moreWall Street ends mixed after a day of wavering up and down
Stocks ended mixed after a day of wavering between gains and losses Monday as the market cools off following
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BLOG: Tax advantages of your teen’s first summer job
You were there for your child when they lost their first tooth. You were there for them when they
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Fresno County assessor’s new $11.9M office to debut this summer
It was when Paul Dictos was first elected Fresno County assessor/recorder in 2011 when he knew he needed a
Read moreSupreme Court’s abortion ruling sets off new court fights
(AP) — The fall of Roe v. Wade shifted the battleground over abortion to courthouses around the country Monday,
Read moreA roof over their head: Churches use tiny homes for homeless
Churches across the U.S. are tackling the big question of how to address homelessness in their communities with a
Read moreRussian superyacht seized by US arrives in San Diego Bay
(AP) — A $325 million superyacht seized by the United States from a sanctioned Russian oligarch arrived in San
Read moreEXPLAINER: What’s the impact of a Russian debt default?
(AP) — Russia appeared to default on its foreign debt for the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution more
Read moreCompany buying Trump’s social media app faces subpoenas
(AP) — The company planning to buy Donald Trump’s new social media business has disclosed a federal grand jury
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Fresno recycler thrives finding new life for old clothes
Much like in their industry, married couple Jené and Daren D’Ambrosio have taken what they have and made something
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UN chief warns of ‘catastrophe’ from global food shortage
(AP) — The head of the United Nations warned Friday that the world faces “catastrophe” because of the growing
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From under to on the rocks: Invasive crabs become whiskey
(AP) — Care for a hint of crab in your whiskey? A New Hampshire distillery has come up with
Read morePublic Notices 06/27/22
Trustee Sales (1) FC# 8294.00170 APN: 442-222-16 NOTICE OF DEFAULT AND FORECLOSURE SALE WHEREAS, on April 13, 2007, a
Read morePolice arrest suspect in fatal San Francisco train shooting
(AP) — Police announced Friday that they have arrested a suspect in this week’s fatal shooting of a man
Read moreGovernors announce ‘West Coast offense’ to protect abortion
(AP) — The Democratic governors of California, Washington and Oregon on Friday vowed to protect reproductive rights and help
Read moreStates brace for fight over gun laws after high court ruling
(AP) — The Supreme Court’s decision overturning a gun-permitting law in New York has states with robust firearms restrictions
Read moreFamily behind Producers Dairy recognized for reducing greenhouse gases at farm
The family behind Producer’s Dairy is getting national recognition for its sustainability efforts. The Shehadey family’s farm, Bar 20
Read morePilots in line for big raises amid global travel disruptions
(AP) — The largest pilots union has approved a contract that would boost the pay of pilots at United
Read moreNASA asteroid mission on hold due to late software delivery
NASA put an asteroid mission on hold Friday, blaming the late delivery of its own navigation software. The Psyche
Read moreStocks rally, driving Wall Street to a rare winning week
Stocks rallied on Wall Street Friday, sending the S&P 500 up 3.1% for its best gain in two years.
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Report: Fresno economy No. 12 in nation for reliance on small business
A new study looks at the impact of small business in Fresno, ranking the metro of over 500,000 at
Read moreAir Board offering home air purifiers ahead of wildfire season
The Valley Air District Governing Board has approved a pilot program to improve indoor air quality during wildfire season.
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Let the bidding begin — Fresno County land up for auction
What brokers are calling three tracts of rare development real estate in Fresno County are going up for live
Read moreSupreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
(AP) — The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years
Read morePeople on the move 06/24/22
HEALTH CARE Family HealthCare Network (FHCN) is pleased to welcome Marissa Holtey, PA-C, to the family medicine team. FHCN
Read moreThe Business Journal 06/24/22
Read the June 24th, 2022 edition of The Business Journal! CLICK HERE to read today’s issue! The post
Read moreExecutive Profile: Tim Leary
President | Pro-Screen, Inc. Education: B.S., Mass Communications, California State University, Chico 1986 Age: 59 Family: Married to Deanna
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Read moreSan Jose dealer buys Fresno auto group, four dealerships
A longtime Fresno auto dealer has changed names and changed hands. San Jose-based American Motors Group purchased Michael Chevrolet,
Read moreWall Street shakes off a midday stumble and ends higher
(AP) — Stocks shook off a midday slump and ended higher Thursday, keeping the market on track for its
Read moreCalifornia Senate rejects involuntary servitude amendment
(AP) — The California Senate on Thursday rejected a proposal to ban involuntary servitude as punishment for a crime
Read moreJury: Construction company retaliated against immigrant
(AP) — A federal jury has awarded $650,000 in damages to a Massachusetts construction worker who said his employer
Read moreNorth Dakota farmland purchase tied to Bill Gates stirs emotion
(AP) — The sale of prime North Dakota farmland to a group tied to Bill Gates has stirred emotions
Read moreUnited Cerebral Palsy out to raise $1.5M for Well church site renovations
United Cerebral Palsy Central California started in 1954 with one program to cater to people with the motor disability.
Read moreCalifornia emissions, carbon neutrality plan draws criticism
(AP) — Heat waves and drought gripping California highlight the urgency to slash fossil fuel use and remove planet-warming
Read moreStates with strict gun-permitting laws consider next steps
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a New York state law that had restricted who could obtain
Read moreFormer Tesla worker rejects $15 million award in racism case
A Black former Tesla worker who said he was harassed and faced with “daily racist epithets,” including the “N-word,”
Read moreBitwise launches venture arm for Valley-grown startups
After executing a nationwide growth campaign armed with more than $100 million in venture capital, Bitwise Industries looks to
Read moreCooldown coming? Fresno home sales, prices fall in May
The housing market that for two years seemed to only go in one direction showed its first cracks in
Read moreCalifornia’s white households get bigger property tax breaks than Black, Latino homeowners under Prop 13, study says
While homeownership remains a challenge for people of color in California, a new report argues the state’s landmark law
Read moreBiden calls for 3-month suspension of gas and diesel taxes
(AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress to suspend federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three
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