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Here’s Your Chance to Shape Fresno County Measure C Transportation Tax

Perhaps the biggest local political battle on the November 2026 ballot will be over Fresno County’s half-cent sales tax funding highwa...

Here’s Your Chance to Shape Fresno County Measure C Transportation Tax

Perhaps the biggest local political battle on the November 2026 ballot will be over Fresno County’s half-cent sales tax funding highwa...

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Karbassi Running for Fresno County Elections Clerk, Says He Can ‘Do Better’

Mike Karbassi says he can do a better job running elections than the current county clerk and is challenging James Kus in 2026. Karbassi,...

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Selma Mayor Scott Robertson (left) has been charged with misdemeanor electioneering for allegedly campaigning near voters at a polling place during the November 2024 election. (Facebook)

Selma Mayor Charged With Electioneering Violation on Election Day

The mayor of Selma is facing a criminal charge for allegedly campaigning at a polling place while seeking reelection last November, the Fres...

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Fresno Political Consultant Now Listed in Documents Tied to Mailer Attacking Vang

A local political consultant who recently had a $100,000 contract with the city canceled is behind the dark money group that sent an attack ...

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Brandon Vang Wins Fresno City Council Special Election Outright

Brandon Vang is now Fresno City Councilmember-elect. In results certified by Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters James Kus on Friday mor...

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Politics Turns Ugly for a Conservative Running for Fresno State Student Body President

Update, Friday, April 4, 2025: The controversial Fresno State student elections concluded Thursday with Camalah Saleh winning the president’...

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Vang Inches Closer to Outright Fresno Council Victory

Brandon Vang has nearly clinched the southeast seat on the Fresno City Council. Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters James Kus updated th...

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Fresno Business Advocate AJ Rassamni Will Enter Council Race

AJ Rassamni has long advocated for cleaning up Blackstone Avenue. Now the head of the Blackstone Merchants Association plans to officially d...

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Keshia Thomas Wants the Same Fresno Council Seat Arambula Covets

Keshia Thomas filed to run for Fresno City Council, District 3, which could make for an interesting election in 2026. Thomas is a two-term F...

/ 3 months ago

Vang Clings to Majority Lead After Latest Fresno Election Vote Count

Brandon Vang’s lead slipped, but he is still above the 50% plus one vote margin to avoid a runoff in Fresno City Council District 5. V...

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A suspected DUI driver crashed through a backyard wall and stopped near a children’s play structure before falling asleep on a patrol car. (CHP)
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Suspected DUI Driver Crashes Into Yard Then Falls Asleep on Patrol Car

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Visalia Police Investigate Assault at Local Bar

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A general view of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, U.S., June 1, 2024. (Reuters File)
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California Politicians Agree on School Money, but Poor Test Scores Need Attention

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