Fresno Unified Evaluation Failures Uncovered After Grand Jury Probe Into $162K Severance
A Fresno County Civil Grand Jury investigation into a controversial $162,000 severance payment to former Fresno Unified spokesperson Nikki Henry
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Fresno Superior Court Rules City Council Violated Open Meetings Law in Budget Deliberations
A Fresno Superior Court judge has ruled that the Fresno City Council violated California’s open meetings law by conducting budget
Sacramento Still Dumps Inmates on Streets at Night — Fresno Among Counties Doing Better
A Sacramento County grand jury found that county still releases hundreds of people from jail between 11 p.m. and 6
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Fresno Police Officer Arrested on Burglary, Terrorizing Charges After Madera County Incident
Fresno Police Officer Matthew Rodarte was arrested early Sunday morning and booked into Madera County Jail on charges of attempted
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Fresno Unified’s New Bus Stops Leave Magnet Families Scrambling Days Before School Starts
Annie Masutsubo’s 11-year-old son Benji used to walk to his bus stop with his older sister. This year, under Fresno
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DNA Technology Brings Decades-Late Justice in Fresno Sexual Assault Cases
A Fresno man will spend decades in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting children and adults over nearly a
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Fresno Irrigation District Completes $6 Million Groundwater Basin to Meet State Deadline
The Fresno Irrigation District finished building a 35-acre groundwater recharge basin in north Fresno, designed to sink an average of
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Avenal Council Member Tries to Call Meeting Alone After Recall, But State Law Says He Can’t
Ricardo Verdugo, the only Avenal City Council member not on the city’s recent recall ballot, posted agendas around town for
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Tower District Bookstore Tenant Follows $2.7M Voter-Funded Park Into Community Land Trust Property
South Tower Community Land Trust completed its first commercial acquisition in December 2025 — a $295,000 purchase of 617-619 North
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Fresno Mayor Voices Concern Over Potential Council Shift After November Election
Mayor Jerry Dyer told the Rotary Club of Fresno this week that the possibility of new city councilmembers with “an
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Fresno Ready to Sue Feds Over Threatened Rape Kit Funding Cut
The Trump administration is threatening to strip Fresno of $2 million in federal grant money the city uses to prosecute
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