Melissa Montalvo, Author at Fresnoland

Budget is dead on arrival, leaders say, because it ignores Fresno’s ‘number one’ issue

by Melissa Montalvo June 5, 2023June 5, 2023

Jerry Dyer’s 2023-24 budget must invest in repairing sidewalks & roadways, say councilmembers Miguel Arias, Luis Chavez & Nelson Esparza.

These corporate food industry jobs are leaving California’s Central Valley for Texas

by Melissa Montalvo May 25, 2023May 24, 2023

Worker who drowned at Fresno-area poultry plant remembered as ‘a great human being’

by Melissa Montalvo May 24, 2023May 24, 2023

City leaders approve perks for new businesses in the Tower District, West Central Fresno

by Melissa Montalvo May 15, 2023May 15, 2023

Central Valley town seeks $20 million for flood recovery. Will Gavin Newsom fund it?

by Melissa Montalvo May 8, 2023May 8, 2023

Protesters push Fresno to beef up immigrant protections, declare ‘sanctuary’ status

by Melissa Montalvo May 2, 2023May 2, 2023

Northwest Fresno affordable housing project denied last week gets new life. Here’s what changed.

by Melissa Montalvo May 1, 2023May 1, 2023

Rent control rally slams Fresno politicians as landlords who can’t police themselves

by Melissa Montalvo May 1, 2023May 1, 2023

Work

As ‘silver tsunami’ grows, Fresno County IHSS caregivers look for a raise

by Melissa Montalvo April 26, 2023April 27, 2023

Affordable Housing

Northwest Fresno won’t see affordable housing project but other parts of the city might

by Melissa Montalvo April 21, 2023April 21, 2023