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Edward Smith,
Multimedia Journalist

Edward Smith began reporting for GV Wire in May 2023. His reporting career began at Fresno City College, graduating with an associate degree in journalism. After leaving school he spent the next six years with The Business Journal, doing research for the publication as well as covering the restaurant industry. Soon after, he took on real estate and agriculture beats, winning multiple awards at the local, state and national level. You can contact Edward at 559-440-8372 or at Edward.Smith@gvwire.com.

Stories by Edward Smith

Business, Environmental Interests Oppose South Fresno Industrial Plan. What’s Next?

Despite neither community advocates nor business interests supporting a plan dictating land use in south Fresno, a top city official pressur...

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Community Hospital CEO Craig Castro Will Retire in Early 2025

After five years as president and CEO and more than 20 with Community Health Systems, Craig Castro announced he would retire in early 2025. ...

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Is Fresno Mobile Home Park Controversy Over? Tenants Applaud Federal Judge’s Ruling

With a federal judge ordering a trustee to oversee the sale of a controversial mobile home park, the story of the fight between tenants and ...

/ 3 days ago

Portland, Oregon Added to List of Direct Flights from Fresno Airport

Starting May 2025, Allegiant will offer nonstop flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Portland, Oregon. As a part of the air...

/ 5 days ago

Fresno Officials, Local Groups Prepare for Trump’s Promised Mass Deportations

Nonprofits, churches, and community-based organizations will gather alongside Fresno officials this week to discuss strategies to protect im...

/ 5 days ago

Marjaree Mason Close to Paying for New $21M Services Center. How You Can Help Bridge the Gap.

Nicole Linder, CEO of the Marjaree Mason Center, said raising the last bit of money to pay for the domestic violence shelter’s new $21...

/ 6 days ago

71% of Fresno Residents Say Industrial Development Is Good for City: Survey

A new local study shows that more than 7 out of 10 respondents see the recent inflow of warehouse jobs in Fresno as a net positive. Regardle...

/ 6 days ago

What Is Saving Grace for Embattled Valley Farmers? People Always Need Food

Fresno State on Wednesday brought together economists, lenders, farmers, and industry representatives to discuss the changing landscape in C...

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Disgraced Tulare Hospital CEO Sentenced. Gets Community Service, Time Served.

After years of pursuing legal action against the former CEO of Healthcare Conglomerate Associates for corruption and fraud, the district att...

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Which Landmarks and Businesses Are Featured on Monopoly Fresno Edition?

It’s doubtful the next time you go to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, you’ll get a chance to buy it. But if you’re lucky enough to...

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