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Simmering down our expectations of code enforcement, courtesy of a grass fire
There's a big lesson for housing advocates.
January 9, 2017
City begins tinkering to deliver ped-friendly traffic patterns
The goal? Safer crossings for pedestrians and fewer stops for drivers.
January 8, 2017
Asst. City Manager Smith, budget virtuoso, retires
Smith's attitude toward Fresno's economic devastation: "We’re not going bankrupt come hell or high water..." said City Manager Bruce Rudd.
January 5, 2017
Brand takes oath while eyeing 8 top priorities
Brand: "...this the opportunity of a lifetime."
January 4, 2017
Brand, brain trust ready for first 365 days at City Hall
Despite no "first 100 days" sprint for Mayor Lee Brand, take a look at his team and choices ahead
December 30, 2016
Swearengin wrapping up tenure with all eyes on her future
Mayor Ashley Swearengin is on the way out. GHost reveals what lies ahead for her and transition insight.
December 29, 2016
Why the Keith Foster scandal could escalate Brand's police advisory board
Here’s my prediction for 2017: The big issue in the trial of Keith Foster will be the state…
December 27, 2016
Preview of pedestrian-bicyclist plan a curtain call for Swearengin, throwback to Autry era
The No. 1 rule for walkers and bicyclists is: Pay attention to your surroundings. The folks in charge…
December 27, 2016
Tedford's pressure: Summoning season ticketholders
Beyond recruiting, Jeff Tedford has to put more paying customers in the seats of Bulldog Stadium.
December 19, 2016
City Hall in disarray over waiving $102k of Summerset fines
While Chris Henry contemplates taking the dispute to Superior Court, City Hall's left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing to waive a bulk of the fines levied in November 2015.
December 16, 2016