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A low turnout for Election Day in an odd-numbered year highlighted the cost to hold an election without larger races on the ballot on Tuesday. About 13.5 percent of voters … Click to Continue »
Read More »Brand Sees Fresno As The West Coast’s E-Commerce Hub
Fresno Mayor Lee Brand focused on job creation as he delivered his first state of the city speech today at the Fresno Convention Center. Brand says he wants to build upon this year’s announcements of new fulfillment centers for retail giants Amazon and Ulta Beauty, which are both now under …
Read More »Beer meets almond brittle, and See’s opens up shop in Turlock
Well, it’s Dec. 22. For those of you who celebrate with Christmas gifts, that means you have either finished up all your holiday shopping and are relaxing next to the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County sees spike in new homes
The number of housing starts in Merced County more than doubled in the first half of 2016 compared with last year, the biggest such increase in the central San Joaquin … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced sees 10 straight months of manufacturing job growth
April’s jobless rate down slightly from last year and from March County’s unemployment rate still double the state and national averages … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County sees its population rise
All six cities had more residents than a year ago The growth was relatively small compared to some others in the state There are 2,300 more people in the county, but just 253 more homes … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fresno Fire See’s Increase in Fire Calls
"It’s going to be a record year as far as fire response", says Tony Escobedo, fire battalion chief for fire station 11. Battalion chief Tony Escobedo works at fire station 11 on the north end of town, he says that crews are extremely busy this summer and year. "In Fresno …
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