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October 4, 2017

California has highest poverty rate of all US states, new report finds

By The Daily Californian California has the highest poverty rate of any U.S. state, according to new statistics released last month by the United States Census …

 
October 4, 2017

Central Valley partnership readies underserved locals to fill construction workforce demand

By California Economic Summit Beatrice Siaz already had plans to change her life when her husband threw her and their children out of their Corcoran home. …

 
September 29, 2017

Brown to sign bills aiming to fix California housing crunch

By The Associated Press With one of the nation’s most expensive cities as his backdrop, Gov. Jerry Brown will sign legislation Friday aimed at tackling California’s …

 
September 28, 2017

Valley Economic Index falls, but sits in healthy range

By Staff reports | The Sentinel The San Joaquin Valley Business Conditions Index has moved down, but still points to strong growth in the next three to …

 
September 26, 2017

Saint Agnes opens new residency program for young physicians

By Joe Ybarra | ABC30 FRESNO, Calif (KFSN) – At Saint Agnes hospital there is a growing demand for doctors, particularly in primary care. It’s getting pretty …

 
September 26, 2017

Projects Announced In Competition for Fresno’s $70 Million Cap-And-Trade Fund

Above: Among the projects hoping to secure funding is a planned 15-story building from the Fresno Housing Authority on Fulton Street. (Photo Credit: Fresno Housing Authority) …

 
September 24, 2017

Three California regions win $1 million to boost college completion

Cal State Northridge campus (Photo Credit: WIKIMEDIA/CBL62) By Mikhail Zinshteyn | EdSource Two prominent foundations are teaming up to award Los Angels and two other California …

 
September 22, 2017

Report: California’s full employment and high housing costs slowing down the state’s economy

By Kevin Smith, Southern California News Group California has been one of the fastest growing states in the nation for most of the post-recession era, but …

 
September 20, 2017

Amid Housing Pain, Most Californians Have Weighed a Move

By Mike McPhate | The New York Times The San Francisco Bay Area is often trotted out as the worst example of the state’s housing crisis-understandably. By …

 
September 20, 2017

If Rent Were Affordable, the Average Household Would Save $6,200 a Year

By Tanvi Misra | CityLab If renters paid just what they could afford in rent, the average household would have $6,200 a year more in their pocket …