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After Outcry, City Will Release Investigation on Alleged Police Brutality

September 25, 2020

After complaints about the revelation that a report reviewing a police excessive force incident was purposely withheld, the city of Fresno announced that report will be made public next week. John Gliatta During a January 2019 police raid at a Fresno ap...

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Questions Arise Over Holdback of Fresno PD Use of Force Critique

David Taub

September 24, 2020

Several Fresno City Council members criticized police auditor John Gliatta for withholding a report regarding allegations of police use of excessive force during a January 2019 arrest. Gliatta told a subcomm...

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Fresno PD Officer-Involved Shootings at Record Low, Dismissals Go Up

David Taub

January 27, 2020

The Fresno Police Department had historic lows for officer-involved shootings and bias complaints in 2019 while experiencing a six-year high in employee dismissals. Those are the big takeaways from the city'...

Snag in the Darling Plant Move. New Neighbors File Lawsuit.

David Taub

April 18, 2018

Last October, many in the Fresno community celebrated. A rendering plant that had long been a subject of scorn in southwest Fresno would move to a new location. The city had an agreement with Darling Ingredients to relocate. Politics 101 David Ta...

Fresno Police Suspensions Tick Up Slightly to Six-Year High

David Taub

January 31, 2018

Politics 101 David Taub Fresno police suspensions were at a six-year high, according to the latest Fresno police auditor report. The quarterly report, prepared by Independent Police Auditor Jo...

Investment in Fresno PD Will Protect Citizens, Boost Economy

Darius Assemi

August 31, 2017

OPINION BY DARIUS ASSEMI Fresno Mayor Lee Brand made good this week on his promises to hire a full-time independent police auditor who resides in Fresno and to appoint a Citizens Public Safety Advisory B...

Did School Board Candidate Violate 'Clean Campaign' Pledge?

Fresno County Teacher, Employee, Administrator Are Educators of the Year for 2020

California Pub Tries to Keep Calm, Carry on With Virus Rules

Microsoft-Led Housing Effort Cuts Rents in Seattle Suburbs

Fresno Woman Prepares to Cast Electoral College Ballots for President, VP

Newest ALDI Store in Fresno Gets Final Touches, Eyes Opening

Six Strategies for Managing Nation’s Flammable Landscapes as Fire Crisis Grows

County COVID Numbers Heading in Wrong Direction in Latest Report

Johnny Depp Loses UK Libel Case Over 'Wife-Beater' Claims

Owl Found in Rockefeller Center Tree Could Take Flight Soon

Grizzlies End Relationship with Washington Nationals. What’s Next for Fresno Baseball?

Good Grief! Charlie Brown Holiday Specials Return to TV After Backlash

Opinion: Fixing California's Unreliable Electricity Grid Should be the Priority, Not Pushing EV Usage

Walters: Why Are Taxpayers Footing Dam Removal Cost?

Walters: Revenue Windfall Creates Political Dilemma

How Bank of America Helped Fuel California’s Unemployment Meltdown

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

Opinion: Once Again, Democrats Have Misunderstood Minorities

Georgia Secretary of State Certifies Election for Joe Biden

Biden Adds Obama Administration Veterans to Top Staff

State: Too Late for Detroit-Area County to Yank Election OK

After Outcry, City Will Release Investigation on Alleged Police Brutality

Questions Arise Over Holdback of Fresno PD Use of Force Critique

Fresno PD Officer-Involved Shootings at Record Low, Dismissals Go Up

Snag in the Darling Plant Move. New Neighbors File Lawsuit.

Fresno Police Suspensions Tick Up Slightly to Six-Year High

Investment in Fresno PD Will Protect Citizens, Boost Economy

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