Accused of lying to police, a Fresno businessman had his cannabis permit revoked by city officials. Eddie Rodriguez is listed as CEO and 70% owner of Truffle Tree 420. He received a microbusiness permit in the social equity category. A memo Tuesday from City Manager Georgeanne White and deputy city...
Proposed Cannabis Shop Sharply Divides the Pinedale Community
The question of whether the first legal cannabis shop should open in the northwest Fresno neighborhood of Pinedale is dividing residents. A Pinedale community leader and Clovis Unified School District have authored letters opposing the location even though the business meets the city's strict regulations for cannabis shops. Undeterred, opponents...
Proposed Cannabis Shop Sharply Divides the Pinedale Community
The question of whether the first legal cannabis shop should open in the northwest Fresno neighborhood of Pinedale is dividing residents. A Pinedale community leader and Clovis Unified School District have authored letters opposing the location even though the business meets the city's strict regulations for cannabis shops. Undeterred, opponents...
City Documents Reveal ‘Substantial’ Safety Violations at Fresno Medical Lab Before It Closed
Inspection reports from the city of Fresno show numerous electrical and storage safety dangers — as well as chemicals stored outside the scope allowed — for the company whose disease samples, biological waste, and lab mice would be found months later at a storage facility in Reedley. It took two...
City Documents Reveal ‘Substantial’ Safety Violations at Fresno Medical Lab Before It Closed
Inspection reports from the city of Fresno show numerous electrical and storage safety dangers — as well as chemicals stored outside the scope allowed — for the company whose disease samples, biological waste, and lab mice would be found months later at a storage facility in Reedley. It took two...
Costco, Walmart, Aldi: Who Has Lowest Local Grocery Prices?
Costco is one of the biggest retailers in the world, known for its great deals, but rivals such as Walmart and Aldi also offer competitive prices, putting Costco’s brag of the best deal at risk. Costco uses a modified high-low pricing strategy. This strategy involves lowering the cost of some...
Costco, Walmart, Aldi: Who Has Lowest Local Grocery Prices?
Costco is one of the biggest retailers in the world, known for its great deals, but rivals such as Walmart and Aldi also offer competitive prices, putting Costco’s brag of the best deal at risk. Costco uses a modified high-low pricing strategy. This strategy involves lowering the cost of some...
Which Local Leaders Met with Speaker McCarthy in Clovis?
Speaker Kevin McCarthy kept a busy schedule Thursday, visiting the Fresno/Clovis portion of his district. During the afternoon, McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, met with local leaders at his new Clovis office. Among the attendees: Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer, Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Magsig, Clovis City Councilwoman Diane Pearce, Assemblyman Jim Patterson, and...
Which Local Leaders Met with Speaker McCarthy in Clovis?
Speaker Kevin McCarthy kept a busy schedule Thursday, visiting the Fresno/Clovis portion of his district. During the afternoon, McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, met with local leaders at his new Clovis office. Among the attendees: Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer, Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Magsig, Clovis City Councilwoman Diane Pearce, Assemblyman Jim Patterson, and...
Fresno Officials Say No to Universal Meditech’s Request to Open Again
Fresno city officials are denying Universal Meditech Inc.'s proposal to move near the Fresno Yosemite International Airport. GV Wire exclusively reported on the company's attempted move on Wednesday A timeline of the company's dealings with the city of Fresno shows inspections on the lab were "scaled back" from 2020 through...