Vice President Kamala Harris' office is in disarray, news site Politico reported this week. Staffers are leaving and there is general unhappiness and dysfunction between Harris and her staff. “It’s not a healthy environment and people often feel mistreated. It’s not a place where people feel supported but a place where...
Preservationists OK Chandler Field Name, but What’s Next for Meux Home?
W.F. Chandler's vote 110 years ago against women's suffrage isn't what it appeared to be, says the Fresno Historic Preservation Commission. Thus you can expect the executive airport on West Kearney Boulevard to retain the Chandler name. Chandler, a Fresno assemblyman a century ago, became the source of controversy when...
Is Fresno Renaming Ordinance ‘Cancel Culture’ or Historical Correction?
Fresno will investigate and possibly change any city asset named for historical figures with a racist or bigoted past. The 4-1 vote at Thursday's city council meeting will task the Historic Preservation Commission reviewing a list of names to determine if there is a problematic history. Based on their findings,...