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Cox’s Federal indictment “vindicates Granite Park” nonprofit, Terance Frazier says.
One day after Federal prosecutors delivered a 28-count indictment, former Rep. TJ Cox finds himself on the outs with former associate Terance Frazier.
August 17, 2022
Bredefeld, religious leaders push city to oppose Planned Parenthood grant
Councilman Garry Bredefeld and pro-life advocates, including religious leaders, called on the council to oppose the $1 million grant for Planned Parenthood.
August 16, 2022
Thousands of Kaiser workers strike, shaking up appointments
Thousands of mental health employees at Kaiser Permanente across northern and central California are on strike on Monday.
August 15, 2022
Pro-life advocates push back on $1mil grant to Fresno’s Planned Parenthood clinic
Fresno’s pro-life supporters are speaking out against a deal that will see the city serve as a conduit for a $1 million grant from the state to the local Planned Parenthood clinic.
August 15, 2022
Fresno City Council shrugs off AG Bonta blitz, advances Measure C plan
Attorney General Rob Bonta sought to hit the brakes on Fresno County's Measure C renewal. Fresno's City Council hit the gas.
August 11, 2022
“An embarrassment for the Red Wave”: Opposition emerges over Fresno St. stadium tax
Opponents say the first-of-its-kind local tax to fund stadium improvements is a misstep and that Fresno State should seek other sources of cash to fix facilities.
August 11, 2022
Fresno State stadium tax measure headed to November ballot
Fresno County voters will have their chance fund or reject Fresno State’s $720 million wishlist for campus improvements, including major renovations to Valley Children’s Stadium.
August 9, 2022
Despite staffers’ arrest, Fresno’s Advance Peace picks up six-figure grant from taxpayers
Despite a deeply troubling roll-out, in which one of its staffers was arrested for conspiracy to commit two murders, Fresno’s Advance Peace initiative is still set to receive a hefty sum from taxpayers.
August 8, 2022
Push to confiscate cell phones at Fresno high school has parents, students up-in-arms
A proposal to have students place phones in a protective pouch, akin to those used at concerts, has drawn criticism over school safety concerns.
August 7, 2022
Feds indict ex-Sanger Police officer over on-the-job sexual assaults
The former officer, who was sworn-in to serve and protect Sanger residents in 2016, was alleged to have assaulted four women while on duty.
August 7, 2022