Fresno For Parks Heads to City Council on August 9th
Fresno for Parks coalition received the valid signatures needed and will now head to a City Council vote on August 9.
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CA Taxes Cigarettes Leads To Local Crime Spree
California taxes on a pack of cigarettes increase the cost to $8-$10, and budget-minded smokers have a strong incentive to get their daily fix on the black market as recent burglaries show.
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Local Roads May Go From Bad To Worse Without Gas Taxes
Transportation Authority Executive Director Mike Leonardo is concerned with repeal efforts of the gas tax as SB 1 is crucial to fixing our roads, and local voters will probably see an extension of Measure C on the ballot in the future.
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Voters May Decide Fate of Parks Instead of Electeds
Fresno for Parks submitted 35,000 signatures and will now wait and see if voters decide the fate of Fresno parks instead of Fresno City politicians.
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Fresno FAX Bus System Trying to Increase Ridership
Fresno public transit system will focus on productivity instead of coverage, and proposed changes could cost $1 million a year.
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815 Sworn Officers Down From 849 Nine Years Ago in Fresno
Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer says call volume increased dramatically, and despite being fully staffed, the department is still short 34 officers from nine years ago.
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Crime Decreasing in Many Areas According to Fresno Police Chief
Fresno Police touts decrease in crime, but cigarette theft is a problem.
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$3.5 Million Dollars Could Be Added to the Kings River Pipeline Tab Because of a Change Order
Kings River Pipeline project contractor, Garney Pacific Inc., seeks a $3.5 million addition because a change of conditions in the subsurface materials as found in the excavations when compared to the project’s geotechnical report.
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Street Improvement Projects Coming to Fresno: Thanks Council Member Steve Brandau
Council Member Steve Brandau delivers on street improvement project and continues the fight for Veterans Boulevard.
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Damon Kurtz Writes Powerful Letter to Fresno Council Members: Read it Here
President of the Fresno Police Officers Association holds nothing back in his letter to the Council, and some sentences may hit home for some City Council Members.
