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Government & Politics

16 Jun

State wants $1.3M in tax credits back from local companies. Could Bitwise be next?

published on June 16, 2023 - 3:15 PM

The state is attempting to claw back $1.3 million in tax credits from local companies as part of their participation

15 Jun

Assembly passes final budget — with only $50M for Downtown Fresno

published on June 15, 2023 - 10:58 AM

The California Assembly approved a final state budget on Thursday that includes $50 million for the City of Fresno’s infrastructure

13 Jun

Clement Renzi sculpture donated to City of Fresno

published on June 13, 2023 - 1:47 PM

A rare piece of local art is being donated to the City of Fresno. On Tuesday morning, Councilmember Nelson Esparza

13 Jun

The Great Grift: How billions in COVID-19 relief aid was stolen or wasted

published on - 11:47 AM

(AP) — Much of the theft was brazen, even simple. Fraudsters used the Social Security numbers of dead people and

12 Jun

Despite local bipartisan support, nuclear energy still seems dead on arrival

published on June 12, 2023 - 1:32 PM

Though the U.S. produces more than half of its electricity from fossil fuels, it is also the biggest nuclear generating

08 Jun

State’s largest community solar farm breaks ground in Fresno

published on June 8, 2023 - 12:41 PM

Ground has broken for California’s largest community solar project for low-income Fresno residents. The Fresno Disadvantaged Community (DAC) Solar Farm

06 Jun

BLOG: Protect accountability, keep the Board of Equalization an elected body

published on June 6, 2023 - 11:24 AM

Accountability is an assurance that elected officials are evaluated on their performance during their time in office. People need to

06 Jun

Taxpayer advocate speaks in Fresno on Prop. 13 threats

published on - 10:45 AM

The latest threats to Proposition 13 — and a measure meant to protect taxpayers — were the subject of a talk delivered

05 Jun

AB 1228 raising concerns among franchise owners, franchisees

published on June 5, 2023 - 2:41 PM

Coming on the heels of Assembly Bill 257, which was placed on temporary hold until the November 2024 election, Assemblymember

01 Jun

City of Fresno working to cut ties with Bitwise

published on June 1, 2023 - 4:48 PM

Fresno City Councilmembers Nelson Esparza and Mike Karbassi, alongside City Manager Georgeanne White and City Attorney Andrew Janz, hosted a

BLOG: Half of Americans can’t cover a $1,000 emergency. Here’s how employers can help

Posted: March 31, 2026 at 3:19 pm

In today’s economy, it’s more important than ever for employers
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BLOG: Patients are often left ‘out of network’ as hospitals, insurers clash over cost

Posted: at 2:42 pm

This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. No
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