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Tate Hill, part 2: PLAs, Where to Spend $70M

In part two of GV Wire's conversation with Fresno council candidate Tate Hill, we talk about his thoughts on project labor agreements and how $70 million in Cap & Trade funds should be spent in the city? Miss part one? Watch it here.   What are yo...

Spelling Champ Ananya’s Whirlwind

It’s been a whirlwind tour since Fresno’s Ananya Vinay won the National Spelling Bee. GV Wire caught up with the soon-to-be middle school student at the Fresno State of the City event. We talked about her...

Fun at Cal League All-Star Game in Visalia

Tuesday night (June 20), future Major Leaguers played in the Cal League All-Star Game, hosted by the Visalia Rawhide. A nearly full house endured the 103 degree game time temperature to witness a 5-3 victory by...

Tate Hill on Immigration, Housing

Tate Hill wants to bring his business experience to the Fresno city council. The former CEO of the Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce has announced his intention for the district three seat, currently held by to-be-termed-out Oliver Baines. Hill sat dow...

Will More Police Make Fresno Safer?

Public safety dominated the 2016 mayoral campaign. Mayor Brand stated a goal of 1,000 officers on multiple occasions on the campaign trail and wants to get there by the end of his term. In his recently re...

Should Non-Citizens Vote? Sec of State Says…

Immigration issues are important to Alex Padilla. California’s Secretary of State once again paid a visit to Fresno to speak at the monthly naturalization ceremony held Tuesday (May 16) at Valdez Hall. Before his keynote address, Padilla spoke with GV Wire. ...

Clovis PD Adds Jax and Corda to the Force

At a press conference Monday morning, Clovis Police introduced two new officers – police dogs Jax and Corda, as the department relaunched its K-9 unit. Clovis Police Chief Matt Basgall described the success ...

Urban Senators Visit Valley Farm

It was a chance for two city slicker politicians to see where their food comes from. State senators Steve Glazer, from the Bay Area, and Ben Allen, from Southern California (as you can tell by his Dodgers cap) ...

Bill Walton on Farming, the Dead and Life

  Bill Walton's name is synonymous with basketball. Greatness. Grateful Dead. But farming? He recently appeared as the keynote speaker at the Fresno County Farm Bureau's centennial celebration held at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District. So, what's ...
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