| High-speed rail sets Valley route, gets $1 billion offer |
| The California High-Speed Rail Authority took a key step toward developing its proposed passenger-train system Thursday, formally approving the first portion of the line between Merced and Fresno. Skeptics remain even as the authority pushes forward on building as soon as this year. But Thursday, a new booster stepped forward -- Madera real-estate developer Ed McIntyre, who said that he and ... |
| 05/03/2012 |
| Major portfolio sale shakes up Marin office market |
| The New York-based private equity giant Blackstone Group stands to shake up the Marin office market as it offers what could be the largest portfolio of buildings ever up for sale in the county. |
| 05/20/2012 |
| Boardroom for Sunday, April 29 |
| The Bee welcomes submissions to this column. Items and submitted photos are used as space is available. Email items to boardroom@fresnobee.com. Use planitfresno.com to announce an event. |
| 04/29/2012 |
| Neighbors strike deal over disputed roof-top patio |
| by Daniel DeBolt It took three weeks of discussion, but downtown residents announced Monday, May 14, that they finally settled a dispute over a four-story roof-top patio on the Madera apartment building under construction at the former Minton's Lumber yard site. |
| 05/17/2012 |
| Silicon Valley Sure Is Spending Like There's a Bubble |
| As the rest of the country is still living out a sluggish economic recovery, all the Facebook, Pinterest and Spotify over-valuation can be seen in and around Silicon Valley. The housing market in San Francisco, for example, is blowing up, but given how localized the boom is, it's more evidence that this selfish social media bubble's economic effects are pretty contained. |
| 05/17/2012 |
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