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Meet the City's new Capital Oversight Board, Old Armenian Town's new developer
Waste-busting, hegemony-busting and sloth-busting kept everyone busy at Fresno City Hall on Monday. Let’s take a look: City…
January 26, 2016
Engineering in the rain
It's a tough job, but one man at the City of Fresno spends nearly every waking moment thinking about water. That's no exaggeration.
January 25, 2016
Terance Frazier stepping in for parks with assist by Mayor's husband
In negotiating to operate Al Radka Park, developer Terance Frazier had a helpful assist: Paul Swearengin, the Mayor's husband.
January 20, 2016
In Fresno, car break-ins spread to Mayor, City Council, too
Auto thefts and car break-ins have worsened in Fresno. Now, even the Mayor and City Council aren't spared the indignity.
January 13, 2016
City Hall finally putting muscle behind homelessness rhetoric
After 10 months, the business model of Fresno's homelessness program is failing. George Hostetter finds out why.
January 12, 2016
Council goes soft on substance, tough on ceremonies
Controversy is around every corner at City Hall. That, apparently, includes ceremonies during City Council meetings.
January 7, 2016
Downtown parking dilemma returns to the agenda
Debate is about to resume on one of Fresno’s most reliable sources of anger – downtown parking. The…
January 7, 2016
Inside the Developing War
The Development Code seems boring. It's not. It's where Fresno's titans go to battle.
January 5, 2016
"Ghost voting" controversy just another farce
When it comes to ghost voting, George Hostetter asks the important question: "So what?"
December 31, 2015
Fresno Fire emerging from ashes of Dern injury, recession
In the midst of a rebuilding, Fresno's fire department is refocusing on firefighter safety after Captain Pete Dern's devastating injury.
December 29, 2015
