New Appellate Justice Confirmed for Court Serving Fresno County
Judge Sonny S. Sandhu was confirmed two weeks ago to the Fifth Appellate District Court of Appeal. The confirmation came
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The Issues
Fresno Protesters Demand Accountability After Two Fatal ICE Shootings
Fresno joined nationwide protests July 25 demanding accountability after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents fatally shot two immigrants this month.
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Central Valley Detention Center Where Fresno-Area Families Visit Loved Ones Linked to Child Trauma in New Report
A Central Valley detention center where families from across the state — and the country — come to visit loved
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Fresno City Council Votes to Sue Nonprofit Over Failed Tiny-Home Project, Nearly $2 Million at Stake
On August 14, the Fresno City Council voted in closed session to sue Poverello House over a tiny-home project that
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ICE Arrests of Asian Americans in California Surge Over 1,000% Under Trump Administration
Immigration arrests of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in California increased more than tenfold in the first year of President
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Fresno County Supervisors Order Overhaul of Trash Contracts, Rejecting Staff’s Two-Year Extension Plan
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors unanimously directed staff Aug. 11 to return in 60 days with a completely rewritten
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Clovis and Sanger mayors say they have no interest in SEDA — undercutting Dyer’s push for approval
Mayor Jerry Dyer has spent a year urging Fresno’s Planning Commission to approve his SEDA mega-development without a funding plan,
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State groundwater law drives 85% of surveyed small farmers toward shutdown, report finds
Eighty-five percent of 170 small farmers surveyed in the San Joaquin Valley said they are concerned they will have to
Read MoreMore Than 650 California Children Detained by ICE Under Trump Administration
Federal immigration authorities detained more than 650 children in California during the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term,
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High-Speed Rail Asks Central Valley: Fresno or Hanford for Major Maintenance Hub?
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has narrowed a major decision down to two Central Valley sites: one near Fresno, one
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