Central Valley Detention Center at Heart of Family Separations as ICE Enforcement Intensifies
When ICE agents detained Miguel Carino at what his attorneys expected to be a routine immigration check-in last September, his
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Month: September 2026
Fresno City Council passes tobacco licensing ordinance, 6-1 vote
The Fresno City Council voted 6-1 Thursday to establish a tobacco retailer licensing program. The ordinance requires businesses selling tobacco
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Fresno Unified’s $10 Million Special Education Deficit Illustrates Statewide Funding Crisis, Former Superintendent Says
Fresno Unified received $21 million in additional special education funding but still added more than $10 million to its 2025-26
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Fresno Unified Misses Literacy Target by 5%, Two-Thirds of Schools Behind Goal
Fresno Unified fell short of its first-grade literacy goal for spring 2025-26. About 52% of sampled students hit proficiency on
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Fresno State Receives $4.36 Million State Investment for Manufacturing Innovation Hub
Fresno State will receive $4.36 million from the state to create The Forge, a new hub designed to help Central
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State Awards $4.36 Million to Fresno State for Startup Hub
Fresno State will receive $4.36 million in state funding to launch The Forge, a new hub designed to help Central
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Fresno Unified cuts hundreds of positions despite $52 million state boost
Fresno Unified School District got $52.5 million in new state money. It cut hundreds of jobs anyway. The extra funding
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Federal Crackdown Pulls Commercial Licenses From Thousands of Truck Drivers, Including in Fresno
The U.S. Department of Transportation confirmed a nationwide enforcement operation targeting commercial driver licenses issued to individuals without valid immigration
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Fresno Growers Press Congressman Costa on Trade Rules as U.S.-Canada Tariff Fight Threatens Valley Exports
Farmers whose livelihoods depend on cross-border sales gathered at the Fresno County Farm Bureau last week to tell U.S. Rep.
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Supreme Court Allows Trump Mail-Ballot Order to Advance, but Legal Fight Far from Over
The Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a procedural victory this week in his effort to restrict mail voting, but
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