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Government & Politics

05 Apr

City of Clovis hosts ‘Get the Picture’ photo contest

published on April 5, 2016 - 7:09 PM

The City of Clovis has just started a photography contest that offers residents a glimpse into the past. The theme

28 Mar

Valley schools win civic learning merit awards

published on March 28, 2016 - 7:37 PM

Eleven Central Valley schools have won Civic Learning Awards as part of a program that gives students tools and experiences

28 Mar

Fresno sues apartment manager over code violations

published on - 4:25 AM

(AP) — In an unprecedented action for the city, Fresno is suing an apartment landlord in hopes of forcing repairs

22 Mar

Ex-LA mayor appears poised to enter 2018 governor’s race €¨

published on March 22, 2016 - 6:47 AM

(AP) — The presidential contest is dominating national headlines, but the toughest campaign in California might be two years away.

22 Mar

Fresno raises parks entry fees for Easter Sunday

published on - 6:43 AM

The City of Fresno parks department announced higher parking fees and extended hours of operation at Roeding and Woodward parks

18 Mar

City of Fresno posts 2nd straight positive year in latest independent audit

published on March 18, 2016 - 7:57 AM

The City of Fresno has completed its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year which ended June 30,

11 Mar

Mendoza to face Mathis again in South Valley Assembly race

published on March 11, 2016 - 10:53 PM

In a rematch of one of 2014’s biggest local political upsets, Woodlake Mayor Rudy Mendoza will once again challenge Assemblyman

02 Mar

Brown taps Fresnan for First 5 commission

published on March 2, 2016 - 9:43 PM

Gov. Jerry Brown recently announced that Lupe Jaime of Fresno has been appointed to the First 5 California Children and

17 Feb

District 31 candidates to participate in forums

published on February 17, 2016 - 2:11 AM

Dr. Joaquin Arambula, a Democrat from Kingsburg and Fresno City Councilmember Clint Olivier, a Republican — both running for the

11 Feb

Deputy, civilian pilot killed in Tulare County plane crash

published on February 11, 2016 - 5:01 AM

(AP) — A sheriff’s deputy and a civilian pilot helping with the arrest of a man in Central California were

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