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Will Fresno Get $20 Million for Homeless From State Budget Surplus?

February 2, 2018

Politics 101 David Taub Mayor Lee Brand delivered the keynote speech to the Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation’s monthly breakfast Wednesday (Jan. 31). He touted his first-year accomplishments (Rental Housing Improvement Act, Citizens’ Public Sa...

Take 5: Fresno City Council District 7 Candidate Brian Whelan

David Taub

January 29, 2018

Attorney Brian Whelan sat down with Take 5 to talk about his run for the Fresno City Council. He hopes to replace Clint Olivier, who will term out of the District 7 seat in January 2019. Whelan says he wants...

When is Business-Friendly Fresno Coming? Be Patient, My Friends

Bill McEwen

January 18, 2018

Opinion by Bill McEwen Let's face it. Fresno Mayor Lee Brand is bland. Blander than a vanilla pudding sandwich made with white bread. Moreover, he's never in a hurry. I bet when he was a...

Will Bredefeld’s Bold Business Proposal Get Brand’s Backing?

Bill McEwen

January 10, 2018

Opinion by Bill McEwen It is clear that City Hall will do something in an attempt to rebrand Fresno as a great place to do business. The question is, will Mayor Lee Brand's "Better Business Fresno Act" be the real deal or window dressing? ...

Business-Friendly Fresno Is a Must. Not An Option

Bill McEwen

January 2, 2018

Opinion by Bill McEwen There is spin. There is illusionary anecdotal information. And there are the unvarnished numbers. The unvarnished numbers say that Fresno is the eighth-worst city in ...

Fresno Still Isn’t Business Friendly. These Councilmen are Fed Up

Bill McEwen

December 21, 2017

Opinion by Bill McEwen What happens without fail in every Fresno political race? The candidates promise to make Fresno business friendly. How can they not? No one is going to ask for you...

Hundreds Missing in Fire's Wake Ahead of Trump Visit

Homeless Samaritan Tale Raised $400K. Police Say It’s a Lie.

Pelosi Sees Vocal Opposition to her Return as House Speaker

Is Janz In or Out of Fresno County Supervisor Race?

The US Now Has Second-Class Status in the Middle East

This $2M Tract Home Embodies Crisis and Solutions: Joe Mathews

State Center’s Unrepresented Employees Get 2% Raises

Cambridge Students Learn How to Talk Things Out

'Making a Murderer' Sequel Set to Premiere Oct. 19

Roy Clark, Country Guitar Virtuoso, ‘Hee Haw’ Star, Has Died

Bulldog AD’s Bold Ideas: He Talks Football, Facilities, and Education.

49ers 2017 Draft Class Struggles in Second Year in NFL

We're Working Hard to Improve Valley Air Quality: Air District Director

As Thanksgiving Arrives, US Abets the Starving of Yemeni Children: Editorial

This $2M Tract Home Embodies Crisis and Solutions: Joe Mathews

Commentary: The Politics of California’s Killer Wildfires

This Video Brings the Cost of Freedom Close to Home

Bulldog AD’s Bold Ideas: He Talks Football, Facilities, and Education.

Rep. Jeff Denham on Water Actions, Migrant Caravan and Marijuana Taxes

City Council Candidates Forum: Arias vs. Hill, Esparza vs. Whelan

Will Fresno Get $20 Million for Homeless From State Budget Surplus?

Take 5: Fresno City Council District 7 Candidate Brian Whelan

When is Business-Friendly Fresno Coming? Be Patient, My Friends

Will Bredefeld’s Bold Business Proposal Get Brand’s Backing?

Business-Friendly Fresno Is a Must. Not An Option

Fresno Still Isn’t Business Friendly. These Councilmen are Fed Up

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