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Newsom OKs $15mil in spending for San Joaquin River Parkway upkeep
The approval from Newsom for big bucks for the river parkway comes after an eleventh-hour public push from Asm. Joaquin Arambula and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon.
June 29, 2021
Bobby Salazar linked to multiple alleged ‘firebombing’ attacks amid lawsuits
The restaurateur and salsa brand-owner has been locked in litigation amid firebombing attacks aimed at witnesses, litigants, and lawyers, a Fresno attorney said.
June 29, 2021
Insiders dominate Fresno cannabis license process, including one at center of DA probe
21 licenses for storefront marijuana dispensaries in California's fifth-largest city are on the line. Friday, applicants found out if they're advancing. Here's who made the cut.
June 28, 2021
Sizable wildfires halt traffic in Fresno, Kern Cos.
Two wildfires in the San Joaquin Valley are delivering hefty delays to nearby drivers.
June 27, 2021
Fresno lawmakers OK $1.4bil budget focused on neighborhood revitalization
The approval follows two weeks, more than 100 alterations, and some last-minute haggling between lawmakers and Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer.
June 24, 2021
Sparks fly from Bredefeld, Frazier after Fresno DA sends Granite Park settlement into chaos
Fresno City Councilman Garry Bredefeld spoke out against his colleagues and their dealings with Terance Frazier, calling them out for preemptively agreeing to a $4.3 million settlement agreement.
June 24, 2021
Fresno DA opens probe into Fresno City Council over Granite Park dealings
One day before the Fresno City Council is set to weigh-in on a settlement of legal claims regarding the woe-begotten Granite Park, it faces allegations and a probe into alleged violations of state law.
June 24, 2021
After clearing through 100 motions, Fresno lawmakers near budget deal with Dyer
Fresno City Council is on-pace to approve a final budget for fiscal year 2021-2022, but the road has been lengthy, too say the least.
June 22, 2021
Fresno Co. OKs deal to house Border Patrol detainees, $5.1mil vaccine contracts
Fresno County struck an agreement with the Border Patrol on Tuesday to house detainees over the next several years in Fresno County Jail.
June 22, 2021
Rendon and Arambula pitch $15mil, board shake-up for San Joaquin River parkway
Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon, in pushing for a critical $15 million earmark and backing a controversial shake-up of management, joined the tug-of-war over the San Joaquin River parkway on Tuesday.
June 22, 2021