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Borgeas finally makes State Senate campaign official
Andreas Borgeas is making official what was no secret among local observers of the political scene. Now the sweepstakes for his Supervisor seat begins in earnest.
March 14, 2019
Anti-camping ordinance struggling to connect homeless to services
The ordinance, now in full force by Fresno police, is hitting a big barrier: a stubborn population of homeless unwilling and unconvinced of the need for social services.
March 14, 2019
Fresno police target jaywalking in northwest Fresno after jump in death rate
A jump of 12 to 25 in pedestrian-related fatalities over a two-year period is cause for concern.
March 14, 2019
Focus on jobs, poverty are likely to put Fresno on the Capitol's radar
Fresno is destined to be increasingly on the radar of Sacramento lawmakers. A couple of events at City…
March 14, 2019
Whelan jumps into City Council race with straightforward pitch: quality of life
Small businessman and attorney Brian Whelan on Thursday officially launched his campaign for the District 7 seat. Incumbent Clint Olivier is termed out.
March 14, 2019
JP Marketing picks up Public Utilities media contract
[tps_title][/tps_title] The Great DPU Consultants War is far from over. That’s my prediction in the wake of an…
March 14, 2019
Fresno upgrades communications system for police, fire departments
Fresno City Hall is upgrading its public safety communications system. The project is long overdue, says Police Chief…
March 14, 2019
Boren, Munro joining Fresno State journalism department
Munro left the paper in 2017 and Boren is nearing retirement as its executive editor.
March 14, 2019
Eyes on Code Enforcement as Brand launches rental registry, ASET unveils enforcement numbers
The rental registry is just hitting the road, but Brandau and Olivier's ASET program squashed 4,200 housing violations in over 450 units in Fresno.
March 14, 2019
Esmeralda Soria: Council President today, but what about tomorrow?
Here’s my New Year’s prediction: 2018 will be the year of Esmeralda Soria. And it all starts with her new post as Council President.
March 14, 2019