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All eyes on Summerset appeal starting Monday
The Summerset Village appeal hearing begins at 9 a.m. Monday at Fresno City Hall. “Nine months in the…
September 24, 2016
Big data could be the missing key to solving water problems
Fresno has hired the experts to help solve NE Fresno's woes. A missing ingredient – in Fresno and nationwide – is the lack of big data on water chemistry.
September 23, 2016
Why both sides might ultimately be right about HSR
In the end, California prognosticators predicting high-speed glory and doomsday gloom could both be right.
September 21, 2016
Karen Bradley, City's solvency czar and assistant controller, abruptly sacked
After guiding Fresno to solvency, Assistant Controller Karen Bradley was abruptly fired from the City's Finance Department.
September 20, 2016
Downtown blueprints chart course for Mayor's race, next Mayor
An October surprise is coming to the Fresno mayoral race. We’re talking New Urbanism. Council Member Lee Brand…
September 16, 2016
Hoping to reinject buzz behind HSR, Council debate comes at project's crossroads
Oliver Baines is hoping to inject some much-needed buzz into the high-speed rail project. Steve Brandau has other ideas.
September 13, 2016
Talking Points Memo: The Latest from City Hall
Code Enforcement leads the round of Talking Points from City Hall this week.
September 9, 2016
The Ferguson Effect never made it to Fresno. Jerry Dyer is why.
How The Chief fought to strengthen the legitimacy of Fresno P.D. and push against de-policing.
September 6, 2016
Scharton takes driver's seat in driving investment into Fulton Street
The former Downtown Revitalization Czar put his money where his mouth is by officially launching an investment fund designed to buy Downtown buildings.
September 2, 2016
Swearengin top lieutenants take on fresh set of tall tasks with new gigs
Georgeanne White and Kelli Furtado have new job titles at Fresno City Hall. The changes do all of…
August 30, 2016