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Arambula’s overhaul of Fresno Co. transportation agency halted
As local leaders and advocates tussle over how to advance Fresno’s massive transportation tax, a measure shaking up the agency tasked with managing funds is on hold.
April 26, 2023
Arias launches bid for Fresno Co. Supervisor, will square off with Quintero, Chavez
Arias will take on two other Democrats, including a colleague on the Fresno City Council, for the position.
April 25, 2023
Fresno tightens grip on taxes from AirBnBs
Short-term rental operators have typically paid their own hotel taxes. Many Fresno properties have managed to skirt paying their share.
April 23, 2023
Fresno breaks housing stalemate for one new development
A three-year fight over share of property taxes has halted new housing development at Fresno's edges.
April 23, 2023
Caltrans preps overhaul of Highway 99 in Fresno. Here’s what will change.
Two key exits on Highway 99 will be shuttered, but an expansion of the highway to eight lanes is on the horizon.
April 20, 2023
Fresno roars over Air Force award of next-gen fighter jets
A concerted effort to bring cutting edge fighters for Fresno's 144th Fighter Wing has hit paydirt, the Air Force announced.
April 19, 2023
Fresno lawmakers to weigh crackdown on sideshows, street racing
Aiming to increase the penalties for organized displays of reckless driving, a new ordinance would ban even spectators of car sideshows.
April 19, 2023
Troubled Fresno mobile home park to shut down. Here’s what could come next.
The former Trails End Mobile Home Park is evicting all of its tenants within the next 12 months.
April 20, 2023
City set to approve new operator for Tower Theatre
Thursday’s city council meeting could see the city cut ties with the theater’s previous owner as a new group takes over operations.
April 16, 2023
Fresno Supervisors OK resolution opposing Chavez Blvd. renaming
One Supervisor, Sal Quintero, argued that Chavez would have declined the renaming in favor of spending resources to help the poor.
April 11, 2023