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Sunnyside High Changes Lives With Restorative Practices Done Right

September 26, 2019

Samantha "Sam" Bridgeforth could be the poster child for Sunnyside High School's restorative practices program. As a sophomore, her grade-point average was 1.0 — a D. She was often angry, rude to school staffers, quick to start swinging her fists in fig...

Photo of Fresno Unified Superintendent Bob Nelson

Straight Talk From Bob Nelson on the State of Fresno Unified

Bill McEwen

August 8, 2019

Bob Nelson begins his third year as superintendent of Fresno Unified radiating his trademark optimism but with eyes wide open and hands gripping a full plate of big challenges. Bill McEwen "Th...

Finally, Fresno Unified’s Trajectory Is Pointing Up

Bill McEwen

June 13, 2019

After 43 years of bare-knuckled brawling, the leaders of Fresno Unified and its teachers union tried something different in hope of getting a better result. Bill McEwen Opinion It worked. ...

State Auditor Nabs Fresno State Groundskeepers for $111,000

Bill McEwen

July 24, 2018

You'd think by now that California state employees who sleep on the job, leave their posts early or buy unauthorized stuff would realize that State Auditor Elaine M. Howle and her staff are watching. "Two employees at California State University, Fr...

Portraits of Fresno State professor Randa Jarrar, left, and University President Joe Castro, right

Fresno State President Schedules Two Forums to Address Professor’s Tweets

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April 30, 2018

Fresno State President Joseph I. Castro will hold two campus forums this week to address the nationwide controversy triggered by the tweets of creative writing professor Randa Jarrar. The first forum will be...

No Discipline For Fresno State Prof After Bush Bashing Twitter Storm

gvwire

April 24, 2018

Controversial Fresno State creative writing professor Randa Jarrar won't be disciplined for tweets made following the death of first lady Barbara Bush, university President Joe Castro announced in a lette...

Are California Judges Guilty of Protecting Their Own?

gvwire

December 28, 2017

State Auditor Elaine Howle is the eyes, ears and conscience of California residents. Her job is to poke her nose into the rubbish fires of California government — as she did with her probe into the University of California system. In case you missed that...

Twin Births in US Now Going Down, at Lowest Level in Decade

Will You Get Dementia? Many May Not Understand Their Risk

No Short-Term Fix for Challenges in California Pot Market

Millions in Highway Funds Should Be Restored, Valley Leaders Tell Panel

How Bad Teeth and Lack of Dental Care Can Lead to Poverty, Discrimination

Many Specialists Will Be on Hand at Free Health Clinic in Fresno

To Solve Homelessness, Californians Must Treat Certain Crimes as Cries for Help

As California Spends Billions on High-Needs Students, Calls Grow for More Oversight

2 Guilty in $1B Fraud as Feds Auction Burt Reynolds Trans Am

Will You Get Dementia? Many May Not Understand Their Risk

Lakers Beat Warriors 120-94, Improve to 9-2

Despite Female Push, Garth Brooks Bests Underwood at CMAs

With Street2Home, Fresno Agrees on Plan to Cut Homelessness

Science Has Identified Common Threads in School Shootings

Walters: Our Laws Protect Criminal Cops

Walters: Local Governments Are in Distress

Can Gen Z Figure Out How to End Islamophobia?

Many Specialists Will Be on Hand at Free Health Clinic in Fresno

US Growth of Islam Creates Need for Religious Scholars

Islamic Center Dinner To Feature Texas TV Reporter Who Wears a Hijab

Attacking Trump and Billionaires, Sanders Draws Thousands in Fresno

Buttigieg Would Pick 1st Female for Veteran’s Post

Michael Bloomberg Opens Door to 2020 Presidential Campaign

AP Exclusive: Steyer Aide Offered Money for Endorsements

Sunnyside High Changes Lives With Restorative Practices Done Right

Straight Talk From Bob Nelson on the State of Fresno Unified

Finally, Fresno Unified’s Trajectory Is Pointing Up

State Auditor Nabs Fresno State Groundskeepers for $111,000

Fresno State President Schedules Two Forums to Address Professor’s Tweets

No Discipline For Fresno State Prof After Bush Bashing Twitter Storm

Are California Judges Guilty of Protecting Their Own?

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