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37,000 Kaiser employees in California vote to strike
While a national strike by Kaiser workers would be the largest U.S. strike since 1997, it would also affect more than 1,200 employees in Fresno.
Karbassi cruises to Fresno City Council victory
Small businessman Mike Karbassi commanded an early lead and never let it go as returns from Tuesday's special election rolled in.
Elliott Balch ends campaign for Mayor of Fresno
Balch, the COO of the Central Valley Community Foundation and a top lieutenant to former Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin, ended his Mayoral bid on Tuesday.
Solving Fresno’s HUD headache is pitting City Hall against itself
Fixing years of mismanaging Federal funds is creating new headaches as Fresno's City Council wants to nix the consultants tasked with charting a new path.
Fresno Mayor Brand backs Karbassi one day before City Council special election
Fresno's mayor announced that he is endorsing Mike Karbassi for the District 2 City Council just before voters head to the polls in a special election.
Kern County strikes $4mil settlement with PACE program lender
Renovate America, the largest PACE lender, was accused of failing to disclose its loans took priority over homeowners' mortgages.
Fig Garden Financial Center expansion OK’d as City, County boost collaboration
The move to build a fourth office building comes as the City of Fresno attempts to increase collaboration on public works with the County.
Fresno Unified trustees unanimously censure Slatic over cheerleader threats
The tab for multiple investigations into the Terry Slatic's conduct by Fresno Unified has exceeded $100,000. He's been in office since December.
Lemoore fills two vacancies on City Council
After Holly Blair's incarceration and an unexpected exit by Chad Billingsley, the Lemoore City Council is full again following two appointments on Tuesday.
DA to turn over documents of potential political motive in Leticia Perez case
A judge ordered the DA to produce documents related to the prosecution of Perez that may expose a potential political motivation by Ex-DA Lisa Green.
