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Battle for naming rights of Fresno Unified’s next school emerges
Fresno Unified is looking for ideas to name one of its new schools – with two sets of names emerging as likely top contenders: a famed journalist and a Fresno family.
April 19, 2021
Top high-speed rail contractor donates to Newsom’s recall defense
The top high-speed rail contractor for the Fresno County and Madera County stretch has chipped-in to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s recall defense campaign.
May 4, 2021
Valley gas prices jump to near $4 per gallon as travel picks up
Valley drivers are feeling the squeeze at the gas pump. Just how bad is it in your city? Click to see the prices from today versus 2020.
April 18, 2021
Crave Cookie, ghost kitchen phenom, to open its first storefront in NW Fresno
“We’re delivering about 500 boxes a day of cookies. Now with the storefront, it’s pretty surreal," said Crave co-founder Shandi Scrivner.
April 16, 2021
Filing: Cox pulls plug on 2022 comeback bid against Valadao, launches PAC
A third-straight Valadao-Cox matchup isn't in the cards, arriving after poor first quarter fundraising results from the ex-Congressman.
April 16, 2021
Drops in demand for vaccine in Fresno Co. leads to large reallocation of doses
The lack of demand for the COVID-19 vaccine in Fresno County has resulted in a reallocation of doses to other parts of California.
April 15, 2021
Valadao anger “all hat, no cattle,” Nunes hits $11mil mark, fundraising figures show
Conservative activists mused Valadao's funding would dry up after voting to impeach Donald Trump. Three months later, the jury is in.
April 15, 2021
A “Living Hell Hole”: Questions arise over Calif. Governor contender Cox’s rental firm
As California tackles a wholesale housing crisis, questions are emerging about California GOP gubernatorial candidate John Cox and his rental management firm.
April 14, 2021
Sequoia Brewing to Court: We want to purchase of entire Tower Theatre complex
The brewery and restaurant is pushing jurists to maintain an injunction on the sale of the Tower Theatre to enable the company to purchase the entertainment venue outright.
April 14, 2021
“Data dump” error held Merced Co. behind in Calif.’s reopening
A trove of testing data held by a laboratory is being blamed for Merced County's lengthy delay in advancing in Gov. Gavin Newsom's tiered reopening scheme.
April 14, 2021