George Hostetter
624 posts
George Hostetter is The Sun’s Fresno Civic contributor – covering the City of Fresno, County of Fresno, and Fresno Council of Governments.
The Politics of Baseball and Garry Bredefeld
Like baseball itself, the politics of Fresno's baseball stadium are complex and beyond belief.
March 14, 2019
Briefing Room: Swearengin's next gig, NE Water email dump, Cops delivering success in southeast
Post-Mayoral job in hand, Ashley Swearengin is looking to close out her term.
March 14, 2019
Following orders to keep things drama-free led to NE Fresno watershed
We now know that the Northeast Fresno discolored water controversy isn’t a mystery. It’s a show.
March 14, 2019
Dejected activists go for broke, angling to sue City over NE Fresno water
Zealous activists are down to their last resort: sue the City over NE Fresno's water issues.
March 14, 2019
Garage apartments becomes latest code enforcement target
Another routine code-enforcement hearing has ended up speaking volumes about housing challenges in Fresno. The key message this…
March 14, 2019
Briefing Room: Summerset appeal set, Inspection program on the horizon, water progress
The latest on City Hall's Summerset code enforcement appeal, rental inspections, and water problems.
March 14, 2019
It's time to figure out what victory in NE Fresno water mess looks like
Another day of news on NE Fresno's water troubles begs the question: what is the exit strategy for the City of Fresno?
March 14, 2019
Tiny NE Fresno water dilemma overshadowing bigger infrastructure needs
The day will come when Tommy Esqueda gets to talk about water the way he wants to. But…
March 14, 2019
What's behind Tower's dip in crime? Renewed presence
Southwest Fresno cops managed to reduce crime in Tower over the past month, the first step in a handoff to the Central Policing District.
March 14, 2019
Council green lights Brand's water fixes, Soria balks
I had never seen a council member tell her colleagues that they were too focused on fixing a serious public safety problem.
March 14, 2019