Redeveloping Fresno’s South Stadium region looks to jumpstart
Two procedural steps suggest Fresno’s South Stadium neighborhood may get some redevelopment action.
Impact of Fresno State Humanics program extends beyond grantmaking
The program, which recently provided $15,000 in grants from students, has expanded its reach thanks to alumni engaging in the community.
Fresno Co. Superior Court’s overcrowded jury room gets a hearing at Fresno City Hall
The face-off: the Fresno Fire Department's Fire Marshal versus the Fresno County Superior Court.
Brand presents $1.187bil budget, eyeing “fair share” among priorities
Public safety, parks, the city’s infrastructure and the general fund reserve all are getting what the Mayor sees as their fair share.
Advocates dissatisfied as Fresno parks ranking, funding moves upward
Parks advocates, still upset at Measure P's defeat, point to a low ranking as work to be done while Mayor Lee Brand announced an increase in parks funding
Tackling homelessness? There’s more to it than just money.
While Gov. Gavin Newsom pushes increased funding to fight homelessness, the City of Fresno has to reckon with bigger needs: people on the ground.
Acquiring parks grants lays bare Fresno’s current state of affairs on parks
While the City of Fresno prepares to restore and build parks with grant funding, there might be a need for greater stability at the Parks Department, too.
Esparza eyes expanding audit committee’s role in City financial reviews
Amid a number of ongoing audits by the City of Fresno, Councilman Nelson Esparza wants the city's Finance and Audit Committee to play a bigger role.
New Fresno Co. transportation plan sets up jobs vision battle for Mayor’s race
Officials at the Fresno Council of Governments are busy helping rebuild the regional transportation network for the 21st century.…
Fresno City Manager’s notes on “Ghost Town” Council offices scrapped
Turns out City Manager Wilma Quan wrote everything she discovered about the use of, or lack thereof, Fresno City Council offices on a single Post-it Note.
