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Fresno City Council Opposes Parole for the ‘Tower Rapist’

The Fresno City Council wants the Tower Rapist to stay in prison. Rudolph Martin Acosta has been in prison since 1992, serving 78 years a...

Fresno City Council Opposes Parole for the ‘Tower Rapist’

The Fresno City Council wants the Tower Rapist to stay in prison. Rudolph Martin Acosta has been in prison since 1992, serving 78 years a...

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‘Independent’ Vang Starts Work as New Fresno Councilmember. Cancels Tavlian Contract.

Moments before her husband took his seat as Fresno’s newest city councilmember, May Lee admitted she had nerves. After all, she endure...

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No Joke. Jay Leno Helps Fresno Legislator Advance Car Bill

“Tonight Show” legend Jay Leno is teaming up with a a state legislator representing Fresno to make life easier for car enthusias...

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Clovis Council Has ‘Buyer’s Remorse’ Over Recycling Contract Delay

Lamenting “buyer’s remorse” over delaying a long-term recycling contract, the Clovis City Council may award a 10-year deal...

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Despite Councilmember’s Plea, No Beer Selling for This Fresno Store

Despite an appeal from a city councilmember, the Fresno Planning Commission denied approval for a convenience store to sell beer and wine. ...

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If ex-Bitwise CEOs Behave in Prison, How Much Less Time Will They Serve?

When are eleven and nine not what they seem? It happens when computing government math. Although former Bitwise Industries CEOs Jake Sobe...

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Environmental Attorneys Want $2 Million From City of Fresno

Environmental attorneys representing a community group are seeking more than $2 million in fees, court documents reveal. The group, South...

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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...

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GOP and Dems Target the Valley in 2026 Fight to Control Congress

After losing a Central Valley congressional seat in 2024, the National Republican Congressional Committee wants it back. Democrats, meanw...

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Fresno Council Approves Going After Copper Thieves. Will DA Prosecute on County Side?

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