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.
Fresno Council of Governments Wish List: Regional Fire Center, Forestry Corps., & Rail Service
Fresno Council of Government heads to Washington D.C. to advocate for projects in the Central Valley and one is another rail system.
February 8, 2019
Old Hotel Could Be Another Apartment Complex In Downtown Fresno
Fresno Housing Authority could turn the Econo Inn in downtown Fresno into affordable housing with 26 units.
February 8, 2019
Fresno Parks or Senior Housing? The City Needs Both
$620,000 slated for Parks Department improvements could be reprogrammed to Community Development Block Grant funds.
February 4, 2019
Fresno BRT Update: Expenses Rise, Fewer Customers
New Fresno City Council members have a large task in crafting the future success of public transportation and must balance service delivered and overall expenditure.
January 26, 2019
Will "Principles of Community" Fix Student & Professor Speech At Fresno State University?
After high profile professor speech issues, Fresno State University President Joseph Castro unveils the "Principles of Community,"after two years, unquestionably looking to 2020 election.
January 25, 2019
Greg Barfield Officially Becomes Fresno's Transportation Director
Greg Barfield receives promotion as officially becoming Transportation Director.
January 25, 2019
$16.5 Million Expenditure From The City Of Fresno For Reuse Of Biosolids
City of Fresno considering spending $16.5 million expenditure for biosolids and giving companies what they essentially need.
January 25, 2019
Infill Update: Assemi Group's Fig Garden Financial Center Tower
Assemi Group desires to build a fourth office tower in Fig Garden Financial Center and additional parking in an area that now includes two empty fields and portions of San Jose and Colonial avenues.
January 25, 2019
Fresno Chamber of Commerce PAC Endorses Steve Brandau
Steve Brandau's bid for Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 2 receives key endorsements from Fresno Chamber PAC and Fresno County Public Safety Association among other political leaders.
January 25, 2019
Fresno Police Department News: Crime Decreased In 2018 & New SWAT Vehicle For 267k Purchased
Fresno Police Department reports decreased crime in Fresno and the City Council approved a 267k SWAT vehicle to replace the current 1977 vehicle.
January 12, 2019