A recall may hit the most unique and diverse City Council district, George Hostetter reports.
The Valley Resilient
Sometimes the best way to observe the excellence of our Central Valley is to take a break from politics and policy.
City Hall pivots to tackle marijuana, recycling and food trucks
After updating the general plan and returning to Fulton Street, City Hall takes a stab at the development code.
With Fulton Street vote, a look at the future through the past
How old is Craig Scharton? Sometimes I think he must have a hundred years under his belt. Truth be told, …
Council setting eyes on 2016, Fulton Street
Mastery, accountability and hubris will take center stage when the council meets Thursday.
City Hall, in emergency mode, has chance to flex turnaround muscle
City Hall has a chance to turn the fiasco into a humanitarian and policy success and paint Chris Henry as a slumlord.
Cuff 'em: Policy, Procedure and the Police Auditor
As handcuffing by cops grows in prevalence, George Hostetter looks at the Fresno Police Auditor’s complicated role.
Summerset Crisis ignites face-off over code enforcement
Summerset kicks off wrangling with a bad landlord, battling over code enforcement, and asking tough questions of a nonprofit.
What Fresno politics look like, according to Fresno Democrats
An exclusive look at Fresno Democrats’ 50-page report on the Fresno political landscape from George Hostetter.
Water acts as centerpiece to history, legacy. But who will write it?
As Mayor Swearengin cements an unexpected legacy and makes Fresno history, George Hostetter asks: who will write it?