Nathan Ahle is out as president and CEO of the Fresno Chamber of Commerce, in what is being called an "amicable" parting. The move came as unexpected to Ahle, who was recently working with Fresno Councilman Luis Chavez on a policy to handle business closures in the wake of diminishing...
Police End Probe into Arias. He Denies Wrongdoing.
UPDATE: 6 p.m., Friday, Nov. 2 Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says his department will not move forward in a criminal investigation against city council candidate Miguel Arias. “Detectives from the Fresno Police Department have conducted several interviews. Based on the statements provided and the lack of physical evidence, and...
Bredefeld Floats Money Back Guarantee. Will it Sink or Swim?
Dueling ideas for improving Fresno’s reputation for business friendliness are headed for another showdown. Fresno City Councilman Garry Bredefeld plans to officially introduce his "Money Back Guarantee" ordinance to his colleagues next Thursday (March 22). Showdown No. 1 happened Wednesday at the Fresno Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Council in...
UPDATE: Fresno Fails to Make Amazon HQ2 List
Amazon’s relationship with the city of Fresno will remain as a distribution center location. The online retail giant announced 20 finalists for locations where it would build its second headquarters. Fresno did not make the list. Only two cities west of the Rockies made the cut: Los Angeles and Denver....
UPDATE: Fresno Fails to Make Amazon HQ2 List
Amazon’s relationship with the city of Fresno will remain as a distribution center location. The online retail giant announced 20 finalists for locations where it would build its second headquarters. Fresno did not make the list. Only two cities west of the Rockies made the cut: Los Angeles and Denver....