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I Applaud Fresno Unified’s New Focus, but the Plan Needs Work

As a general rule, going backwards doesn’t help you make progress. And yet, when it comes to student achievement in America’s public schools...

I Applaud Fresno Unified’s New Focus, but the Plan Needs Work

As a general rule, going backwards doesn’t help you make progress. And yet, when it comes to student achievement in America’s public schools...

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The Valley is Driving California’s Economic Growth

California is now the fourth-largest economy in the world. It hasn’t been easy to achieve that milestone. But we’ve done it by seizing new o...

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Will California Meet Newsom’s 2035 EV Deadline? It Won’t Even Hit the 2026 Target 

It was with brash confidence that Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that by 2035, the only new cars and light trucks sold in California would be e...

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Earth Day Festival at Fresno City College Is a Great Place to Eat, Play, Learn

In these hyper partisan times it seems surprising that much of our major environmental protections came about under a Republican administrat...

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Don’t Listen to Critics. SJ River Conservancy Is Doing Its Job

The recent Fresnoland article on the proposed CEMEX mining project in Fresno County raises several important issues but misrepresents the Sa...

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A Tale of Two Local Districts: Implementing the CA Classroom Cell Phone Ban

People behave in different ways, and the same can be said about school districts. Consider how Madera Unified and Fresno Unified have respon...

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Northern California Gets Record Rain and Heavy Snow. Many Have Been in the Dark for Days in Seattle

FORESTVILLE, Calif. — A major storm continued to drop heavy snow and record rain Friday as it moved through Northern California, closing roa...

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FUSD’s Easy Credit Recovery Classes Don’t Square With Measure H Bond Claims

When an election is just two few weeks away, one thing is certain: Political ads stuff your mailbox. Steven Roesch Opinion The ads all fo...

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Does CalPERS Have No Shame? It Invests Millions in Azerbaijan, a Country as Brutal as North Korea

Marshall Moushigian Opinion I remember it like yesterday: Thanksgiving, 1982, and my maternal grandfather raising a glass to honor “Duke,”...

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Fresno State Psych Professor Offers 10 Tips for Effective New Year’s Resolutions

One of my favorite holidays is New Year’s Eve. It’s an excellent time to reflect upon the past 12 months and transition with optimism for th...

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Signs are displayed at a tent during a health event on June 26, 2021, in Charleston, W.Va. (AP File)
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California Democrats Restore Penalties in Teen Sex Trafficking Bill After Backlash

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Fresno Police Activity Shuts Down Stretch of Blackstone Avenue

The Tulare County Sheriff's Office is looking for suspects in a Poplar armed carjacking on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (Tulare County SO)
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Tulare County Authorities Seeks Suspects in Armed Carjacking

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Waymo Recalls 1,200 Self-Driving Vehicles After Minor Collisions

This image provided by Prof. Per Erik Ahlberg shows an artist's illustration of the possible appearance of a reptile-like creature that lived around 350 million years ago in what's now Australia. The animal was around 2 ½ feet long (80 cm) and its feet has long fingers and claws, which are visible in newly discovered fossil footprints. (Marcin Ambrozik/Prof. Per Erik Ahlberg via AP)
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How Ancient Reptile Footprints Are Rewriting the History of When Animals Evolved to Live on Land

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