Unfiltered - Why is Fresno Losing New Jobs to Other Valley Cities?

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April 20, 2022

On this week’s episode of Unfiltered, we explore Fresno’s difficulty attracting big employers because of a lack of land set aside for “industrial” uses.

Special Guest:
Lee Ann Eager – President/CEO, Fresno County Economic Development Corporation

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