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City Hall's General Plan rhetoric finally collides with reality
As the City Council readies debate on a slew of housing issues, here's what the General Plan delivered beyond high-minded rhetoric.
April 28, 2016
Neutered: The Rise and Fall of the Dog Pound Gang
Sex trafficking. Prostitution. Identity Theft. Fraud. How one Fresno gang confounded cops with its operations until last week.
April 27, 2016
Swearengin administration tees up Assistant Chief hiring
The Swearengin administration's posturing looks like its is serious about giving Fresno an assistant police chief.
April 24, 2016
New station or not, police geography still shafts northwest Fresno
Looks like I’ll be eating crow if “as the crow flies” is a wise concept for deploying police…
April 22, 2016
Fresno's Manchester police station is great, but for one thing
The as-expected reopening of the central Fresno police station leaves a bigger question looming.
April 21, 2016
Swearengin pitches peculiar one-two punch to beef up code enforcement
Ashley Swearengin appears to be taking a page out of Henry Kissinger’s playbook – “linkage” is coming to…
April 19, 2016
The Right Track: Delivering on parks and amenities tests Fresno's mettle
Fresno’s knack for networking is about to get its toughest test ever. A funky little walking track at…
April 18, 2016
Here's the cost of Fresno's next mayor cleaning house
If Fresno's next Mayor cleaned house in January 2017, here's the payout for the City's top 15 executives.
April 14, 2016
Skate park is first taste of City's parks pivot
Fresno’s mayoral and City Council District 6 candidates should circle May 5 on their calendars. That’s the expected…
April 13, 2016
City Hall's Oversight panel sputtering before it can do anything
City Hall's oversight board for Fulton Street and major water projects has lost a big-name member before it even had a chance to do anything.
April 11, 2016
