Improving Fresno’s police? Citizen’s board says it’ll take time and money
Fresno City Hall’s political tension is pouring over into all facets – including a cautious report from the city’s Citizens Public Safety Advisory Board.
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Cox exits from Canadian gold mining firm
Constellation Mines, Ltd. filed paperwork to remove Cox from the company one week after The Sun reported on Cox’s investment solicitations in 2012.
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Fresno Co. Sheriff’s deputy shot in Tollhouse, suspect arrested
A Fresno County Sheriff’s deputy answering a call over a property boundary dispute near Tollhouse was shot in the leg, the Fresno Sheriff’s Office said.
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Fresno State’s Ag College Dean Witte retires
Dr. Sandra Witte, the dean of the Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology at Fresno State, announced her retirement Tuesday.
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Calif. leaders split over Trump’s possible homelessness intervention
While Gov. Gavin Newsom pushed back at President Trump’s comments, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti appears ready to work with the Feds on homelessness.
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A bold experiment to recharge Fresno’s aquifer appears to be working
Reports are rosy about Fresno’s experiment to put “unique straws in the ground” at Leaky Acres basin to replenish the city’s underground aquifer.
Fresno, Politics
Q&A with Fresno City Council candidate Mike Karbassi
With a special election for the vacant northwest Fresno City Council seat scheduled for Aug. 13, The Sun sits down with candidate Mike Karbassi.
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Esmeralda Soria’s quiet campaign to oust Costa grows louder
The Fresno City Councilwoman has solicited political consultants, purchased a website, and held meetings in D.C. ahead of challenging Rep. Jim Costa.
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Q&A with Fresno City Council candidate Jared Gordon
With a special election for the vacant northwest Fresno City Council seat scheduled for Aug. 13, The Sun sits down with candidate Jared Gordon.
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Fresno artist-turned-arms dealer Dolarian pleads guilty to illegal arms deal
Ara Dolarian, Jr., a Fresno native and arms dealer, pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy to violate Federal arms sales law.
