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Infrastructure-law funds cover the final construction phase on runway 12/30 at Fresno Yosemite International.
Why it matters: Federal grant keeps Fresno's crosswind runway safe and open without a costlier full rebuild, protecting flights at the city's main airport.
A $14.5 million airport award is the latest move in a legal battle over executive branch power to attach policy conditions to congressional appropriations
Why it matters: If the administration can attach policy conditions to already-appropriated federal grants, every city receiving federal dollars faces a new compliance regime—and Fresno is the test case.
Program aims to place 32 instructors in high-need Central Valley schools over four years
Why it matters: A $749K grant will train 32 math teachers for high-need Central Valley schools, where shortages distort students' futures.
Owner James Molina failed to show substantial progress on violations at 3436 N Virginia Lane
Why it matters: Skipping building permits in Fresno now means escalating double fines, and the city's new appeals board is proving it will enforce them.