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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Fresno City Council Approves $100,000 CalRecycle Grant for Tire Cleanup Enforcement
The Fresno City Council approved a $100,000 grant appropriation on November 21, 2024, to fund tire cleanup enforcement operations through
Planning Commission Advances 9,000-Acre SEDA Development Plan Without Public Financial Analysis
The Fresno Planning Commission voted 6-1 Wednesday to recommend approval of the Southeast Development Area plan, a multi-phased project covering
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Fresno Unified cuts $2.2 million in field trip funding — sixth-grade camp, aquarium visits now unfunded
Thousands of Fresno Unified elementary students are starting the 2026-27 school year without district funding for field trips, including the
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Fresno State Opens First New Student Housing in 50 Years With $53 Million in State and CSU Funding
Fresno State cut the ribbon last week on its first new student housing in more than half a century —
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Fourth Judge Takes Fresno Transportation Tax Case, Ruling Due Friday
A Fresno County Superior Court judge set a Friday hearing on whether the county’s transportation tax measure appears on the
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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
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Fresno County Board Approves Contract Cancellation for Fowler Housing Development
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted on Aug. 24 to cancel a Williamson Act contract on nearly 40
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Mayor Dyer’s Southeast Development Plan Advances Despite $3 Billion Funding Gap and Community Opposition
Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer has orchestrated a path forward for the Southeast Development Area — a massive expansion plan that
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Westlands Water District Board Seats Filled Without Public Vote — Landowners Alone Decide
Four Westlands Water District board seats will be filled this November. None will appear on the ballot most Fresno County
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Fresno Unified cuts hundreds of positions despite $52 million state bailout
Fresno Unified got $52.5 million from the state. It wasn’t enough. The extra cash — $33 million ongoing, $19.5 million
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