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Patterson demands CSU system audit following explosive claims of mishandling harassment allegations
"This just is an embarrassment to the university system, and I think it is much more than what happened at Fresno State," the Fresno lawmaker said of the CSU's sex harassment golden parachute.
February 7, 2022
Will L.A. weed troubles spoil opportunity for Fresno cannabis hopeful?
A prospective Fresno cannabis dispensary up for appeal with the City Council next week could be facing legal…
February 7, 2022
Lawmakers, CSU board eye probes into Castro’s handling of harassment complaints
California lawmakers called for a probe into Castro's handling of sex harassment complaints. One top lawmaker wanted to go further and probe his management of Fresno State.
February 6, 2022
Fresno Co. aide agrees to plea deal in conflict of interest case over $4mil sale of former hospital
Steve Rapada, the former chief of staff for Fresno County Supervisor Sal Quintero, was sentenced on a misdemeanor violation of conflict of interest on Thursday.
February 3, 2022
CSU Chancellor Castro under fire over handling of Fresno State sexual harassment complaints
A lengthy report into sexual harassment allegations against a top Fresno State executive centers on the handling by Castro, the then-university president, in avoiding investigations.
February 3, 2022
Developer sues Fresno city, county over axed deal for former UMC hospital
The deal was nixed after prosecutors charged a Fresno County Supervisor's top aide with a felony count of conflict of interest for consulting with the developer.
February 1, 2022
Is rent control on horizon for Fresno? Here’s where things currently stand.
The push to enact sweeping changes to Fresno's rental housing market developed last year by social justice advocates is likely to set the terms of debate.
January 30, 2022
Fresno police officers strike new deal to make them highest paid in the Valley
Fresno’s police officers finally have a new contract with the city, ending a seven-month dispute as the city…
January 27, 2022
Fresno to explore water, garbage rate increases
Higher garbage and water rates could soon be on their way to Fresno residents.
January 26, 2022
State watchdog clears Dyer’s nonprofit foundation
State regulators dismissed the anonymous complaint against Mayor Jerry Dyer less than a week after an it was filed.
January 26, 2022