Browsing Category
Highlight
410 posts
Who’s next? A look at Jerry Dyer’s City Hall, Fresno’s police chief search
While the nation waits to see who will serve as Commander-in-Chief, Fresnans still wait to see who will run the city and serve as Chief of Police come 2021.
November 6, 2020
Judge halts Newsom’s ability to issue orders under coronavirus emergency law
A Sutter County judge suspended Gov. Gavin Newsom's ability to issue new executive orders under an emergency powers law created in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
November 2, 2020
Cox-owned business heads to court over unpaid bills on Election Day
As Rep. TJ Cox (D–Fresno) heads into Election Day, one of his highly-touted businesses is headed to court.
November 2, 2020
Fresno City Council repeals Money-Back Guarantee program
The repeal ends a program conceived by Councilman Garry Bredefeld not even two years after it was implemented.
October 29, 2020
What the frack? Valley company scores fracking permits despite Newsom tough talk
California Gov. Gavin Newsom recently approved new fracking permits to Valley oil and natural gas producer Aera Energy.
October 26, 2020
Confrontation over Chinatown clean-up leads to rhetorical blows
An otherwise hum-drum contract to clean up Fresno’s Chinatown district turned into an acrimonious fallout among Fresno City Council members.
October 22, 2020
As Feds step up to crack down on Fresno crime, Smittcamp tells Newsom: “Blood is on your hands”
“We are in some of the most violent times we have ever seen,” said District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp in a Wednesday press conference.
October 21, 2020
DA: Second degree murder convict charged with arson of Nunes signs
Prosecutors filed charges alleging a murder convict is responsible for torching Trump and Nunes signs affixed to a Dinuba haystack.
October 20, 2020
Fresno Co., state settle legal fight with Immanuel Schools
The Reedley private Christian school district reached a settlement with Fresno County and the State of California amid school reopenings.
October 19, 2020
Following push from Calif. Republicans, Trump reverses FEMA rejection of wildfire aid
President Donald Trump is reversing course on Federal aid for clean-up efforts of California’s wildfires, sources say.
October 16, 2020