Fresno’s $1.5 Million Surveillance Contract Up for Renewal as Community Pushes Back
Fresno Police Department’s three-year, $1.5 million contract with Flock Safety—a company that provides license plate readers and drones—is about to
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Public Safety
Fresno County moves forward with plan to let prosecutors carry guns after park stabbing
Your prosecutors could soon be armed in county buildings and parks. The Fresno County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday
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Fresno Unified Delays Vote on $5.7 Million Police Contract as Questions Mount
Fresno Unified School District trustees postponed a decision on a $5.7 million agreement with the Fresno Police Department that would
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E-bike safety bill awaits Governor’s signature — what it means for Central Valley families
California’s legislature has passed AB 2346, a bill aimed at making electric bikes safer for children across the state, including
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 City Council votes 6-1 to require tobacco retailer licenses, $1,000 annual fee
The Fresno City Council voted 6-1 Thursday to establish a tobacco retailer licensing program requiring businesses that sell tobacco products
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88 House Democrats Demand Answers on 50+ Deaths in ICE Custody, Medical Neglect Allegations
Rep. Frank Pallone and 87 other House Democrats sent a letter Aug. 25 to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and
Read MoreMan Dies in ICE Custody After Family Says Facility Denied His Medication
Edwin Lopez-Cornejo, 41, died August 1 at a Newark hospital after collapsing at the Delaney Hall ICE detention center in
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Madera teacher placed on leave after videos spark police investigation, district safety review
A special education teacher at Madera Unified School District has been placed on leave and is under police investigation after
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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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