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Planning Commission OKs Mini-Marts, but Denies Alcohol Licenses

December 21, 2018

The Fresno Planning Commission went along with city staff recommendations to approve two mini-marts in the city, but without the rights to sell liquor. The developers of a refurbished 76 station in central Fresno and a new 7-Eleven in southeast Fresno wante...

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Recreational Cannabis in Fresno? Council Will Vote Next Week.

David Taub

December 6, 2018

The Fresno City Council spent nearly 80 minutes Thursday debating the finer points of cannabis regulations. The main question: Whether to regulate medicinal cannabis, recreational use, both, or neither. Temp...

TJ Cox Back in Fresno—Talks Immigration and Preparing for New Job

David Taub

December 4, 2018

Newly-elected congressman TJ Cox is preparing to take office next month. With the election count about to become official, the Democrat has declared victory over incumbent David Valadao (R-Hanford) in the 21...

TJ Cox Declares Victory in Congressional Race

David Taub

November 28, 2018

TJ Cox declared victory in his congressional race to unseat three-term incumbent David Valadao (R-Hanford) in a race that is being watched across the nation. After Wednesday (Nov. 28) vote count updates in Fresno and Kings counties, Cox proclaimed himself t...

TJ Cox Could Get to Vote on Pelosi. Where Do He and Costa Stand?

David Taub

November 27, 2018

TJ Cox may get to vote for the next Speaker of the House. Cox is in Washington this week, taking part in freshman orientation. However, his congressional race to supplant incumbent David Valadao (R-Hanford) ...

Going, Going, Gone? Democrat Cox Now Leads Valadao.

David Taub

November 26, 2018

Nearly three weeks after election night, Rep. David Valadao (R-Hanford) now trails Democratic challenger TJ Cox for California's 21st district seat in Washington. Despite trailing by nearly 8 percentage poin...

Will Assemblyman Patterson Jump into Supervisor Race?

David Taub

November 26, 2018

Update: Tuesday, Nov. 27, 10:30 a.m. Jim Patterson says he is staying put at the state Capitol. On Monday (Nov. 26), GV Wire wrote about the possibility of Patterson running for the soon-to-be-vacant Fresno County supervisor seat, held by state Sen.-elec...

Valadao’s Lead is Razor Thin. A Deep Dive Into Remaining Ballots.

David Taub

November 20, 2018

Will the Democratic Blue Wave knock Rep. David Valadao out of his 21st congressional seat? The race is now so close that the winner — the three-term Republican incumbent or challenger TJ Cox — might not be k...

What the Fox Says: California GOP Wounded but Not Dead

David Taub

November 14, 2018

Republicans have a tarnished brand in California. That is the assessment of conservative commentator Joel Fox, publisher of Fox and Hounds Daily. Fox says that Donald Trump drove the agenda during last week’...

Congressman Jim Costa at his district office in Fresno

State and Congress Races: Fresno Delegation Headed Back to DC; Vidak Falls

David Taub

November 7, 2018

While the Democrats claim a majority of the House of Representatives nationally, the Fresno delegation will stay the same. (D) Jim Costa, center, spending time with volunteers on the day of election. (Jahz Tello/GV Wire) Jim Costa, David Valadao and Dev...

Iowa Sues to Shut Down National Puppy Laundering Ring

AP Fact Check: Trump Pins Woes in Russia Probe on McCain

Stocks Fall as Bond Market Flashes a Recession Warning

Will Andrew Janz Run for Mayor or Try Again for Congress?

FUSD Teachers, Parents Voice Special Ed Concerns at Town Hall

When Will ‘All Means All’ Happen at Starr Elementary?

How To Fix FUSD Bus Driver Shortage? Make It Full-Time Job.

How’s the Economy? Count the Cranes to Find Out.

Strange, Disappointing End to Strong Season for Bulldogs

Last Grants Coming for Endangered Route 66 Restoration Effort

After a Decade, Wallows Finally Releases Band’s First Album

Iditarod Competitor Whose Dogs Quit Says They Got Spooked

Mascot Name Game. Getting it Right at Young Elementary.

California Lawmakers Debate How to Prevent Another College Admissions Scandal

White Nationalism, Born in the USA, Is Now a Global Terror Threat

Wild Chase Reveals FUSD Failure to Support Troubled Student

Notes on Spiral Garage Appraisal

A Brief History of Fresno’s Spiral Garage

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

This Video Brings the Cost of Freedom Close to Home

Planning Commission OKs Mini-Marts, but Denies Alcohol Licenses

Recreational Cannabis in Fresno? Council Will Vote Next Week.

TJ Cox Back in Fresno—Talks Immigration and Preparing for New Job

TJ Cox Declares Victory in Congressional Race

TJ Cox Could Get to Vote on Pelosi. Where Do He and Costa Stand?

Going, Going, Gone? Democrat Cox Now Leads Valadao.

Will Assemblyman Patterson Jump into Supervisor Race?

Valadao’s Lead is Razor Thin. A Deep Dive Into Remaining Ballots.

What the Fox Says: California GOP Wounded but Not Dead

State and Congress Races: Fresno Delegation Headed Back to DC; Vidak Falls

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