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Government & Politics

24 Feb

Marijuana license seekers share tips for opening a new market

published on February 24, 2021 - 1:48 PM

It’s been more than two years since the Fresno City Council adopted the Cannabis Retail Business and Commercial Cannabis Business

22 Feb

Lee Brand closes campaign account with $400K in donations

published on February 22, 2021 - 4:30 PM

Former Fresno Mayor Lee Brand has announced plans to donate nearly $400,000 from his campaign account to eight community organizations.

18 Feb

California governor gets boost from vaccine tour amid recall

published on February 18, 2021 - 5:09 PM

(AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has spent the past two weeks doing a vaccination road show, traveling to inoculation

16 Feb

California Senator introduces bill to fight ‘cancel culture’

published on February 16, 2021 - 10:26 AM

A California Senator has introduced legislation billed as an “anti-discrimination package to fight cancel culture.” Sen. Melissa Melendez (R-Lake Elsinore)

10 Feb

Newsom in Fresno to update vaccination efforts

published on February 10, 2021 - 2:29 PM

Gov. Gavin Newsom held a press conference at the Fresno Fairgrounds Wednesday for an anticipated announcement about a Federal Emergency

10 Feb

Fresno Councilmember floats lawsuit to get kids in school

published on - 1:27 PM

Fresno City Councilmember Garry Bredefeld Wednesday announced his intention to place an agenda item for the next city council meeting

09 Feb

$19M Landmark Square to break ground in Clovis

published on February 9, 2021 - 12:31 PM

The City of Clovis is ready to start construction on its latest project that will break ground Feb. 16. Landmark

05 Feb

Surprise tax form reveals local business owner was ‘unemployed’

published on February 5, 2021 - 10:03 AM

(AP) – Unemployment agencies across the country were bombarded with so many claims during the pandemic that many struggled to

29 Jan

What’s behind the ‘Fresno Fee’ on DoorDash?

published on January 29, 2021 - 3:53 PM

Update: This story has been updated to include a statement from DoorDash. DoorDash has added Fresno to a list of

28 Jan

City officials: Clovis ran ‘gauntlet,’ emerging strong as ever

published on January 28, 2021 - 2:27 PM

The City of Clovis has endured a tough year during the thick of the pandemic, but has shown elasticity as