Wired Wednesday: Fresno Youth Buck California Jobs Loss Trend

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By Jahz Tello, Videographer

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May 14, 2025

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GV Wire’s Edward Smith talks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Justin Willis about Fresno’s young population and how it’s driving the city’s economy.

According to a study by Wells Fargo, “Fresno had the strongest job growth of major metros in the state during the first quarter of this year.”

Also, housing costs in Fresno are much more affordable relative to other parts of the state.

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Jahz Tello,

Videographer

Jahz joined GV Wire in early 2018 as a Video Production Assistant and is now a Videographer. He came to us with experience in video editing and production, most recently with Fresno State Athletics. Jahz received a Bachelor’s Degree in Multimedia from Fresno State in 2014. He has a passion for video, music and film. In his spare time, Jahz likes to cook, catch up on current events, listen to music and exercise. You can contact him at 559-492-4016 or Send an Email .