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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

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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

/ 4 days ago

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...

/ 6 days ago

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...

/ 7 days ago

Feds Agree to Raise San Luis Reservoir: More Water for Farmers, Communities, Wetlands

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Wednesday announced an agreement with the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority to raise the nation...

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How Many Smoke Shops Is Too Many? Fresno Plan Would Allow Only 49

After pulling its ordinance in 2023 to be reworked, the Fresno City Council now has a plan to limit smoke shops — one that still calls for e...

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Clovis Wants to Rein in Short-Term Rentals. Hearing Is Tuesday.

Clovis officials will decide Tuesday whether to update city code regarding short-term rentals, which some neighbors say have become troubles...

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