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Fresno City Council take sides on eviction assistance programs
Staring down the summertime end of California's coronavirus eviction moratorium, Fresno City Council members made their stances known about how best to handle what could serve as a wave of evictions.
April 8, 2021
Grocery workers’ hazard pay proposal set to take center stage for Fresno City Council
Fresno City Council is set to vote on a hazard pay ordinance that would see grocery store workers get a pay bump for the next several months – but is coming under attack as the coronavirus pandemic recedes.
April 7, 2021
One year after twin fires, Newsom returns to Sierra foothills to head-off concern over wildfires
Gov. Gavin Newsom is returning to Fresno County on Thursday, sources with knowledge told The Sun.
April 7, 2021
Report: Negotiations to launch Fresno-based Six Flags amusement park underway
Following a site tour of Fresno County in early 2021, a new report finds that negotiations are underway to relocate Six Flags' Vallejo-based park to Fresno.
April 6, 2021
Chavez counters social justice groups, pitches eviction mediation program
Fresno City Council will consider a new program that is designed to protect tenants from unlawful evictions after California’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium ends in June.
April 5, 2021
City Council axes affordable housing project in southeast Fresno
Fresno City Council nixed an agreement that it had with the county which would have resulted in a new affordable housing project in southeast Fresno.
March 31, 2021
Appellate Court temporarily halts Tower Theatre sale
The sale of the Tower Theatre to Adventure Church has once again been delayed.
March 30, 2021
Sequoia Brewing files appeal in attempt to prevent Tower Theatre sale
After getting struck down in court earlier in the month, Sequoia Brewing Company filed an appeal to take another stab at halting the sale of the Tower Theatre to Adventure Church.
March 29, 2021
Fresno Co. continues to rebuke claims of inspection “tip off,” provides further Foster Farms details
“I think that there is a broad amount of confusion right now, and there are people concluding that there has been nefarious or clandestine activities here at the Department of Public Health to protect corporate interest,” Pomaville said.
March 26, 2021
Fresno Co. Deputy DA appointed as Superior Court judge
Wells leaves the District Attorney’s Office after eight years, in which he successfully prosecuted a variety of cases including domestic violence and gang crimes.
March 26, 2021