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What Do Fresno’s Hispanic Biz Owners Think of Mayor’s Race?

August 30, 2019

Hispanic business owners are generally focused on the same issues as other business owners — economic policy and public safety. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer addressed the Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation breakfast Wednesday. Even though he was in a suit, D...

Are Fresno Supervisors Targeting Janz’s Mayoral Campaign?

David Taub

August 29, 2019

Andrew Janz says a proposed policy by the Fresno County Board of Supervisors is aimed to prevent him running for Fresno mayor. His campaign sent his employer, Fresno County, a letter arguing that forcing emp...

Brand’s Police Chief Choice Reflects His Integrity, Not a Charade

Bill McEwen

August 23, 2019

You can debate whether Lee Brand's decision to select an interim police chief as Jerry Dyer's successor is the right one. You also can question the optics of his stunning change-of-course after City Hall con...

With Another Search Looming, Hall Named Fresno PD Chief

David Taub

August 23, 2019

Andy Hall learned he would be named Fresno's next chief of police only two days ago. The deputy chief ascended to the top position in the department without ever applying for the job. Hall said he received a call from the mayor’s office on 3 p.m. Wednesday....

Deputy Chief Hall Named Fresno’s Next Top Cop

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August 23, 2019

Andy Hall, a deputy chief with the Fresno Police Department for the past three years, is Fresno's next police chief. Mayor Lee Brand and city manager Wilma Quan made the announcement in a morning news confer...

Brand Will Reveal Fresno’s Next Police Chief Friday Morning

David Taub

August 22, 2019

Fresno Mayor Lee Brand and city manager Wilma Quan will announce their choice for Fresno's new police chief 10 a.m. Friday at City Hall. Members of the citizen interview panel will also attend the announceme...

Dyer ‘Concerned’ About Officer’s Use of Force on Juvenile

David Taub

August 21, 2019

Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer said a January incident in which a gang-enforcement officer appeared to strike a 17-year old male repeatedly in the head "raises concerns." "It raises questions for me as a police chief," Dyer said at a news conference Wednesd...

Police Chief Finalists: Fresno, Stockton, Out-of-State Candidates

David Taub

August 16, 2019

GV Wire has learned the identities of four of the five finalists to succeed retiring Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer. The candidates from within the Fresno Police Department are deputy chief Mike Reid and Cap...

Does Karbassi’s Dominant Win Offer Clues to Key District 4 Race?

David Taub

August 14, 2019

Mike Karbassi's special election victory Tuesday is particularly notable. Not only did he win, but he crushed a crowded field. With six names on the ballot, and four of them running serious campaigns, the od...

Dyer Outlines Plans for Final Months as Chief

David Taub

August 8, 2019

Jerry Dyer is on the final sprint to his Oct. 15 retirement date after 18 years as Fresno's police chief. He'll spend most of it on his hammock, metaphorically speaking. David Taub Politics 101 Politics 101 asked Dyer about the end of h...

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What Do Fresno’s Hispanic Biz Owners Think of Mayor’s Race?

Are Fresno Supervisors Targeting Janz’s Mayoral Campaign?

Brand’s Police Chief Choice Reflects His Integrity, Not a Charade

With Another Search Looming, Hall Named Fresno PD Chief

Deputy Chief Hall Named Fresno’s Next Top Cop

Brand Will Reveal Fresno’s Next Police Chief Friday Morning

Dyer ‘Concerned’ About Officer’s Use of Force on Juvenile

Police Chief Finalists: Fresno, Stockton, Out-of-State Candidates

Does Karbassi’s Dominant Win Offer Clues to Key District 4 Race?

Dyer Outlines Plans for Final Months as Chief

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