Assemblyman Jim Patterson (R-Fresno) is known for fighting for issues he strongly believes in, but his efforts are usually greeted in Sacramento with partisan indifference. Whether it's his pro-life stances or water rights issues, Patterson uses his bullhorn, but few Democrats listen. But now Patterson has found an issue Democrats...
Watch Video of Council Candidate Placed in Handcuffs
Video obtained by GV Wire shows Fresno City Council candidate Daren Miller placed in handcuffs by county security staff on Monday (July 9). Miller was restrained, but not arrested Monday at an election office in southeast Fresno during the recount of the Fresno City Council District 3 race. He spent...
Recounting the Drama: Hill Places Second, Miller Placed in Cuffs
Watching a recount is the political equivalent of watching paint dry. Until security removes a candidate in handcuffs. In the end, Tate Hill not only kept his second-place spot, he gained votes and expanded his lead. He will now face Miguel Arias in a runoff in November for the Fresno...
Bigger Senior Center and Library For Clovis
Plans for a bigger library and senior center in Clovis are advancing at a brisk clip. The Clovis City Council is set to vote on the 63,000 square-foot Clovis Landmark Commons Civic Center North Project on Monday night (July 9). The current senior center and library would move into the massive...
Hill Nabs Runoff Spot by 6 Votes, But Miller Vows Recount
Tate Hill will face Miguel Arias to become the next Fresno city councilman from District 3 — barring a change in the results from a potential recount. Fresno County Clerk Brandi Orth released her official final election count Tuesday afternoon (June 26). She will certify the election Wednesday. Hill finished...