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Walters: Politicians Could Be to Blame for Anemic Test Scores

October 6, 2017

On Oct. 1, Dan Walters took on the issue of California’s stagnant test scores among K-12 students. The newly-released batch of scores showed no movement from last year’s results; both English and Mathematics proficiency levels moved less than 1% from a year ag...

Ashjian Can Be His Own Worst Enemy. And a Student’s Best Friend

Bill McEwen

August 30, 2017

OPINION BY BILL MCEWEN Brooke Ashjian is not the simple attention seeking politician that some of his critics assume him to be. Rather, he's a complicated man largely shaped by a hard-scrabble upbringing...

Books and Bikes Pave Road to Summer Learning

gvwire

August 28, 2017

If Victoria Hernandez's teacher asks what she did this summer, the 9-year-old member of the East Fresno Boys & Girls Club should have no trouble answering. Victoria read 48 books from June through mid-Au...

Campus Leaders Speak on California Travel Ban

David Taub

August 22, 2017

Goldsmith, Castro Offer Different Takes on AB 1887 A state law enacted this year would prevent public institutions like Fresno State from using taxpayer money to travel to eight states that are perceived to have discriminatory laws against the LGBT community....

State Law Would Bar Castro’s Next Tennessee Trip

David Taub

July 13, 2017

AB 1887 forbids taxpayer-funded travel to states that are interpreted to have discriminatory laws against the LGBT community. But the real-world application of how the law works are yet to be fully known. Si...

Never Forget: Fresno Students Learn About The Shoah

David Taub

April 24, 2017

The Shoah. It is the Hebrew term to describe the Holocaust. It is a time to never forget the six million Jews and six million others who perished at the hands of the Nazis in World War II. At Fresno Hi...

Joseph Castro talks Chavez, Rate Hikes, Critics

David Taub

March 29, 2017

Fresno State President Dr. Joseph Castro spent a few minutes with GV Wire at today's garlanding ceremony for Cesar Chavez. We discussed what Chavez meant in his life, news of Fresno State's economic impact to the Valley, recent news of tuition hikes and even C...

Nose studs okay in proposed Central Unified dress code

David Taub

February 28, 2017

Trustees meet tonight (Feb. 28) to discuss an revisions of the Central Unified school district's dress code. While the code is relatively standard for school children such as no gang clothes, appropriate dress ...

Clovis Unified Honors Teachers with a Crystal

David Taub

February 24, 2017

Clovis Unified honored 32 teachers and employees Tuesday night (Feb. 21) with its annual Crystal Awards. Among the honorees GV Wire spoke with include Bill Rotella, a deaf and hard of hearing specialist and ...

Fresno State’s Castro honored by Cal alumni

David Taub

February 23, 2017

Joseph Castro is known as a Bulldog through and through. After all, he is the president of Fresno State. But, he is also an alumni of UC Berkeley. Last night (Feb. 22), the Cal Latino/Chicano Alumni club of the Central Valley honored Castro with a public servi...

California Lawmakers OK More Exemptions From Labor Law

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Dyer Reveals Plans To Stop Gang Violence at City Hall Rally

'Make a Reservation': Local Restaurants Poised for Dine In Restart Next Week

Most US Farmers Remain Loyal to Trump Despite Pain From Trade Wars and COVID-19

Dyer Reveals Plans To Stop Gang Violence at City Hall Rally

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Dodgers-Rays Rare Wild-Card Era Matchup of Baseball's Best

Lawsuit of Michael Jackson Sexual Abuse Accuser Dismissed

Jeff Bridges Says He Has Lymphoma, Cites Good Prognosis

Guitars Played, Partly Made by Eddie Van Halen Go to Auction

Walters: A Double Whammy for Jobless Workers

Walters: California’s Vague New Financial Regulation Law

Most US Farmers Remain Loyal to Trump Despite Pain From Trade Wars and COVID-19

Is the Clovis City Council’s Proclamation to End Racism Enough?

Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events

LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom

COVID-19 Brings a New Kind of Ramadan for Muslim Community

Stephen Colbert Mocks Trump's Bizarre, Unfounded Speculation That Biden Is on Drugs

Biden Calls for ‘Transition’ From Oil, GOP Sees Opening

Poll: Joe Biden Builds 19-Point Lead Over Donald Trump Among Florida’s Early Voters

Joe Biden Maintains Substantial Lead Despite Major Poll Tightening Ahead of Election

Walters: Politicians Could Be to Blame for Anemic Test Scores

Ashjian Can Be His Own Worst Enemy. And a Student’s Best Friend

Books and Bikes Pave Road to Summer Learning

Campus Leaders Speak on California Travel Ban

State Law Would Bar Castro’s Next Tennessee Trip

Never Forget: Fresno Students Learn About The Shoah

Joseph Castro talks Chavez, Rate Hikes, Critics

Nose studs okay in proposed Central Unified dress code

Clovis Unified Honors Teachers with a Crystal

Fresno State’s Castro honored by Cal alumni

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