Dyer Files City Tax Measure as Backup After County Stalls on Transportation Ballot Initiative
Mayor Jerry Dyer filed a city-only transportation sales tax measure for the November ballot on Aug. 7 — the final
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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
Fresno Unified Got $20 Million From MacKenzie Scott — No Strings Attached
Fresno Unified School District landed $20 million from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott in 2022. The money came with no restrictions
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Fresno Judge Throws Out Hit-and-Run Case After Prosecutors Miss Deadline, Lose Evidence
A Fresno County Superior Court judge dismissed a misdemeanor hit-and-run case last week after prosecutors filed charges four days past
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Fresno County Threatens Lawsuit After Governor Forces Transportation Tax Onto November Ballot
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law Thursday requiring Fresno County to place the Better Roads, Safe Streets transportation tax measure
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Fresno councilmember says public deserves apology after rushed term-limit push failed
A botched attempt to fast-track major changes to Fresno’s city charter — including letting sitting councilmembers and the mayor run
Read MoreFresno County Board Chairman Defends Action-Themed Promotional Video Using Sheriff’s Equipment
Fresno County Board of Supervisors Chairman Garry Bredefeld is defending a $7,000 promotional video for this year’s State of the
Read MoreFresno County launches cross-agency data system linking schools, health services
Fresno County has launched the Fresno County Information Exchange, a data-sharing system connecting county health and social services departments with
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Fresno Becomes First California City to Drop School Zone Speed Limits to 20 MPH
Fresno is now the first city in California to enforce 20 mph speed limits in every school zone — five
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Farmersville Council Votes to Replace Mayor Mid-Term After Clash Over Authority
The Farmersville City Council voted 3-2 on July 20 to remove Mayor Tina Hernandez and Mayor Pro Tem Araceli Ochoa
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Fresno Council Candidate Calls for Recall of County Supervisor Over Blocked Transportation Tax
Naindeep Singh, candidate for Fresno City Council District 1, publicly called for the recall of Garry Bredefeld, chairman of the
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