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Councilwatch: Parsing the new recycling center regulations, SPCA gets the Soria treatment
George Hostetter dives into a half-dozen thoughts on yesterday's Council meeting – from marijuana to recycling to West Fresno growth.
September 22, 2017
Brand readies trip to Spain for HSR, keeps eye on evolving weed battle
Public policy is all about connecting the dots. Two long-running issues have again pushed their way to the…
September 21, 2017
Bulldogs budget – like teams – ramping up for bigger paydays
Jeff Tedford's Bulldogs might not be hauling in Ws against Power 5 behemoths, but they are raking in cash.
September 19, 2017
Scharton leaves door open on City Council run
The interim Downtown Fresno Partnership chief was 25 when he took office. 30 years later, he's kept a focus on revitalizing downtown. He could be running to represent Downtown at City Hall.
September 18, 2017
Fresno locks down options on land for HSR maintenance yard
It looks like city officials have locked up the land for high-speed rail’s heavy maintenance facility, should the bullet-train gods smile on Fresno.
September 15, 2017
Fresno State launches regional planning degree with eye on Rio Mesa boom
The university's degree program will partner with McCaffrey Homes to help plan Tesoro Viejo, the first development in the Rio Mesa area of Madera County, north of Clovis.
September 15, 2017
Inside City Hall: Recharge Fresno construction, Darling plant relocation
As big-buck Recharge Fresno projects roll on, City officials are keeping their eyes on Temperance Flat along with residential and commercial water rates.
September 12, 2017
Parra eyeing crowded State Senate contest
The word on the street is that Fowler Mayor Pro-Tem Daniel Parra will run in 2018 for the state Senate District 12 seat.
September 7, 2017
Schools get Fresno back to the basics: tackling the "Why work?" dilemma
As the entitlement state grows and Universal Basic Income becomes a prevalent talking point, the conversation about jobs starts at our schools.
September 7, 2017
Delays, consultant tabs have Fresnans wondering: What's the deal with BRT?
City officials are fond of public updates on restoring Fulton Street and building Recharge Fresno water facilities. But we’ve heard nothing about BRT.
September 4, 2017
