Are Fresnans willing to pay more in taxes in the name of public safety? The Fresno Police Officers Association is researching that question. The police officers union says it is partnering with Fresno City Firefighters IAFF Local 753 and the Fresno Chamber of Commerce on a quality-of-life poll. One of...
Will Fresno Voters Support Public Safety Tax? Police Union Wants to Know.
Are Fresnans willing to pay more in taxes in the name of public safety? The Fresno Police Officers Association is researching that question. The police officers union says it is partnering with Fresno City Firefighters IAFF Local 753 and the Fresno Chamber of Commerce on a quality-of-life poll. One of...
Council delays inspection vote
For Mayor Ashley Swearengin, an attempt to have an apartment inspection ordinance passed on her watch has expired. The city council voted 6-0 to delay hearing the Mayor's mandatory inspection plan until February 2. By then, current councilman Lee Brand will assume the mayor's chair. Swearengin has been pushing for a...
Council delays inspection vote
For Mayor Ashley Swearengin, an attempt to have an apartment inspection ordinance passed on her watch has expired. The city council voted 6-0 to delay hearing the Mayor's mandatory inspection plan until February 2. By then, current councilman Lee Brand will assume the mayor's chair. Swearengin has been pushing for a...
Rudd says he’ll stick around as city manager
Mayor-elect Lee Brand expressed publicly many times that he could inherit the current administration's city manager. He will now get his wish. At the opening ceremony of the Cultural Arts District Park in downtown Fresno, Rudd tells GV Wire that he plans to accept Brand's offer to stick around at...
Rudd says he’ll stick around as city manager
Mayor-elect Lee Brand expressed publicly many times that he could inherit the current administration's city manager. He will now get his wish. At the opening ceremony of the Cultural Arts District Park in downtown Fresno, Rudd tells GV Wire that he plans to accept Brand's offer to stick around at...
Gov Poll ranks Swearengin third
It’s never too early to speculate on the race for California governor. Fresh of the 2016 presidential election, The Field Poll released a poll of likely contenders for the 2018 race. The early front-runner is Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom. That is not surprising. What may be is that Fresno Mayor...
Gov Poll ranks Swearengin third
It’s never too early to speculate on the race for California governor. Fresh of the 2016 presidential election, The Field Poll released a poll of likely contenders for the 2018 race. The early front-runner is Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom. That is not surprising. What may be is that Fresno Mayor...
VIDEOS: GV Wire covers Election Night
Election night is party night. After months of sometimes bruising campaigning, candidates hold parties to thank their supporters and perhaps celebrate a victory. David Taub and videogrpahers Roe Borunda and Veronique Werz went party hopping in Fresno on Tuesday night. First, David checked in with Johnny Tacherra at The Walls...
VIDEOS: GV Wire covers Election Night
Election night is party night. After months of sometimes bruising campaigning, candidates hold parties to thank their supporters and perhaps celebrate a victory. David Taub and videogrpahers Roe Borunda and Veronique Werz went party hopping in Fresno on Tuesday night. First, David checked in with Johnny Tacherra at The Walls...