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Measure E supporters to start collecting signatures Monday
The new language for Measure E also gets rid of the two-thirds, one-third appropriation split from last year for academic projects and athletics projects, respectively.
Fresno approves $1.87bil budget, largest in city history
Public safety made gains in the budget, yet infrastructure costs still hang over the future of the city.
Who’s suing Bitwise Industries – and why? A look at the legal filings against the company.
A closer look at the litany of litigation facing failed Fresno-based tech venture Bitwise Industries.
Enviro justice groups become Calif.’s new kamikaze political movement
NIMBYs and labor unions are being overshadowed by deep-pocketed environmental nonprofits that litter state and local government with white papers and protests.
Ron DeSantis descended on Fresno County. Here’s his pitch to donors.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis swung through Fresno County for a fundraiser Monday. The Sun's Daniel Gligich had exclusive access during the event.
Legislature’s budget sidesteps fight with Newsom over Delta tunnel
Gov. Gavin Newsom has sought to use budget leverage to lower thresholds for permitting larger infrastructure projects. At the top of his list? The long-controversial Delta Tunnel.
Who was Bitwise Industries’ surprise whale? The family behind Walmart.
A Central Valley native and member of the extended Walton Family is not just a Director for the failed tech venture – the family's businesses are among Bitwise's largest investors.
Bitwise Industries officially terminates entire workforce
Interim President Ollen Douglass delivered the bad news to the 900 employees across the nation on Wednesday.
Lawsuit: Bitwise Industries’ loan scramble was part of “Ponzi scheme”
Hard money lenders who dealt $1.5 million to Bitwise Industries had to route their funds to the firm's subsidiary bagel company.
Fresno lender sues Bitwise, Soberal over fraudulent loan solicitation
The head of a local marketing firm alleges the failing tech firm and its ousted co-CEO defrauded him of a six figure sum via loan.
