Fresno Council Approves $523,534 Contract for Youth Homeless Housing at Sierra Crossing
The Fresno City Council approved a two-year contract with Valley Teen Ranch on July 30, 2026, allocating $523,534 in state
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Author: Adrian Voss
Kings County water districts back groundwater fees despite not contributing to pumping deficit
Two Kings County water districts voted to support land assessment fees for groundwater management even though the districts themselves do
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San Joaquin Valley water plan puts $18-33 billion price tag on closing the gap by 2040
The California Water Institute at Fresno State released the Unified Water Plan for the San Joaquin Valley on September 4,
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Fresno Council Reviews Financial Estimates for Scaled-Back South SEDA Development
Fresno city staff presented a financial analysis for the proposed South Southeast Development Area — South SEDA — to the
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Jensen Avenue Project Finished: $2.2 Million Upgrade Complete in Southwest Fresno
The Jensen Avenue Improvement Project is complete. The city awarded Granite Construction Company a $2,219,535.45 contract in September 2023. Work
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California Legislature Passes Homelessness Prevention Bill, Sets 2028 Target for Statewide Strategy
The California State Legislature passed Assembly Bill 1924 by a vote of 77-1 in the Assembly and 40-0 in the
Read MoreFresno Council Appropriates $85,000 for June Swim Programming Under School District Contract
The Fresno City Council approved $85,000 on June 25, 2026, to cover costs for swim lessons and recreational swimming at
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Kings County Water District Backs Groundwater Fee Despite Not Pumping
Lakeside Irrigation Water District directors voted Sept. 2 to support a land assessment fee they acknowledged their own operations don’t
Read MoreFresno 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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