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Local hospitals in three San Joaquin Valley communities are making big plans for the future, including an expansion, a reopening, and a bankruptcy filing. In Kern County, Adventist Health has announced plans to build a new hospital in Northwest Bakersfield. The facility will be built near the intersection of Coffee …
Read More »Florida to be spared in offshore drilling expansion, Zinke says
A plan to open Florida’s tourism-dependent Atlantic and Gulf coasts to offshore oil and gas drilling was dropped by the Trump administration Tuesday after a bipartisan backlash that also threatened … Click to Continue »
Read More »The Latest: House approves big expansion of GI Bill benefits
The Latest on the House’s consideration of bills to address the Department of Veterans Affairs’ budget gap, and expand the GI Bill (all times local): 7:30 p.m. The House has … Click to Continue »
Read More »Weather delays for school expansion costs Los Banos school district
Rain delays will cost the Los Banos Unified School District Board an extra $ 59,870 to complete a school expansion project. The school board approved the extension to Bush Construction’s contract … Click to Continue »
Read More »Expansion plan earns Thomson Reuters Award
The Merced 2020 Project, UC Merced’s unprecedented $ 1.3 billion campus expansion plan, has been named the “Americas P3 Deal of the Year” in Thomson Reuters’ Project Finance International Awards. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »School expansion project depends on buying Atwater park
A plan to expand Peggy Heller Elementary School in Atwater by having the school district purchase part of a city park is on track to be finalized by the end … Click to Continue »
Read More »Yosemite announces biggest expansion in 70 years, adding new meadows and forestland
In its biggest expansion in decades, Yosemite National Park on Wednesday broadened its western boundary by adding 400 acres of lush meadowlands edged with cedars and ponderosa pines that provide habitat for some of California’s most threatened wildlife. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Regulatory agency clears UC Merced for expansion
Local Agency Formation Commission of Merced County gives go-ahead to 2020 Project It was last local hurdle, officials said City, county must finish tax-sharing agreement … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced has big plans for expansion
UC Merced named its partner for $ 1.1 billion 2020 Project The campus will essentially double in size An estimated 10,000 construction jobs will be brought to the region … Click to Continue »
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