GV Wire Unfiltered – January 12, 2021
GV Wire Unfiltered: COVID-19 Vaccine Roll-Out and Luis Chavez and Steve Brandau's vision of Fresno and Fresno County
Live video stream begins at 6 p.m.
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Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events
The Eid al-Fitr celebrations that mark the end of Islam's holy month of Ramadan will be subdued this year in Fresno because of the coronavirus restrictions still in place.
In past years, thousands of Muslims...
LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom
Governor Gavin Newsom's Daily Briefing on California's Pandemic Response
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COVID-19 Brings a New Kind of Ramadan for Muslim Community
Muslims in the Fresno area will cast their eyes skyward Friday morning in search of the crescent moon that will signal the start of Islam's holy month of Ramadan.
As happens every year, there will be prayers, fasting, and feasting for the next 30 days. But ...
Must Muslims Fast for Ramadan During COVID-19?
When Islam's holy month of Ramadan begins next week, there will still be prayers, fasting, and feasting, but because of the COVID-19 pandemic the prayers and celebrations will be in the homes of the Muslim fait...
Fresno Islamic Center Offers Its Site to Help Meet COVID-19 Health Care Needs
Executive Director Reza Nekumanesh
The Islamic Cultural Center of Fresno is ready and willing to help meet any health care needs created by the COVID-19 pandemic, executive director Reza Nekumanesh told GV ...
ICYMI: ‘How Not to Die’ by Dr. Michael Greger
Michael Greger, M.D. is a physician, bestselling author, and professional speaker on a variety of important health-related issues. Dr. Greger recently appeared at Fresno City College's Old Administration Building to discuss the importance of whole-food, plant-...
Video: Dyer vs. Janz in GV Wire Mayoral Forum
Fresno mayoral candidates Jerry Dyer and Andrew Janz face off in a one-hour forum moderated by GV Wire news director Bill McEwen.
Click on the video above to see where they stand on addressing homelessness, ...
Video: Alonzo vs. Maxwell in GV Wire City Council Forum
Fresno city council candidates Nathan Alonzo and Tyler Maxwell meet face to face in a one-hour forum moderated by GV Wire reporter David Taub. Alonzo and Maxwell are vying to represent central Fresno (District ...
Rabbi Rosove: Two-State Solution Only Road to Peace for Israel, Palestine
The two-state solution is the only way to guarantee a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but it will take strong leaders who are willing to compromise, a Southern California rabbi said Dec. 9 at Clovis Community College.
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