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How Fresno hopes to handle El Niño
Projections for rain are all over the place. George Hostetter looks at what Fresno will do if El Niño delivers heavy rain.
March 14, 2019
Manchester Center at a crossroads
Question marks arise over the central Fresno mall as its new owner considers pushing out a high-volume government tenant.
March 14, 2019
Fresno prepares for zealous code enforcement with many question marks
After two disasters, Fresno is putting "force" in "Code Enforcement." How activists, cops and City Hall will handle it.
March 14, 2019
Inside Fresno's bid to score Nordstrom's web fulfillment center
The City Council on Thursday gave City Manager Bruce Rudd the green light to offer a sweet deal to Nordstrom.
March 14, 2019
The four letters behind Nordstrom's deal with Fresno
I’ve waited 20 years to yell this: Nordstrom’s is coming to Fresno! But it doesn’t feel as good…
March 14, 2019
Extra change in pockets, City preps for shopping spree
Having found some spare change under the sofa cushions, Mayor Ashley Swearengin wants Fresno to go on a…
March 14, 2019
Playtime! City strikes deal with Fresno, Central schools to open playgrounds
Fresno City Hall has found a way to make it easier for Fresnans to play in the great…
March 14, 2019
City prepares to escalate war on slumlords
“This might be the one,” City Manager Bruce Rudd told George Hostetter Monday afternoon. That's really bad news for Fresno's slumlords, and a huge win for community activists.
March 14, 2019
Hitting HSR, Brandau points to Anaheim's gloomiest place on earth
Battling HSR, Steve Brandau pointed to Anaheim's gloomiest place on earth: it's multi-million dollar train station.
March 14, 2019
Sifting through the rubble of Fresno's most ambitious developer
Fresno City Hall is desperately searching for real estate swashbucklers exactly like City Hall itself.
March 14, 2019