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Government & Politics

08 Dec

Best Politician on Business Issues: Fresno Mayor Lee Brand

published on December 8, 2017 - 8:54 AM

As he completes his first year in office, Fresno Mayor Lee Brand measures success in part by the number of...

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04 Dec

Report: Fresno is the nation’s 99th safest major city

published on December 4, 2017 - 1:11 PM

Fresno is the 99th safest city in America in 2017. That according to findings released today by Wallethub.com that compared

29 Nov

Vidak says bill could protect Sacramento staffers

published on November 29, 2017 - 1:31 PM

State Senator Andy Vidak (R-Hanford) sent a letter Wednesday to Senate President pro-Tempore Kevin de Leon (D-Los Angeles) to schedule

22 Nov

Henry R. Perea named interim city manager for Selma

published on November 22, 2017 - 8:50 AM

Former Fresno County Supervisors Henry R. Perea is the new city manager for Selma, but one official notes it’s only

17 Nov

Trump administration taps Hanford woman for federal post

published on November 17, 2017 - 11:18 AM

Aubrey Bettencourt has taken over the reigns as the new executive director of the US Department of Agriculture’s California Farm

14 Nov

Should police get to view bodycam footage immediately? Chief Dyer says yes

published on November 14, 2017 - 1:40 PM

(AP) — The use of body cameras by police has become more widespread, but there remain inconsistencies in how law

09 Nov

Woodlake, Farmersville voters pass cannabis tax initiatives

published on November 9, 2017 - 1:34 PM

Voters in two rural Tulare County cities have overwhelmingly passed ballot initiatives to allow for the taxation of cannabis-related businesses.

06 Nov

New laws set to change employer-employee dynamic

published on November 6, 2017 - 12:39 PM

Beginning Jan. 1, 2018, businesses across California will need to comply with a trio of new laws that will make

26 Oct

Old Visalia courthouse may have a future as a hotel

published on October 26, 2017 - 11:06 AM

For 82 years, it has stood on the northwest edge of Visalia’s downtown — a five-story art deco office building

24 Oct

Fresno Tax Assessor Dictos calls Comcast appeals ‘frivolous’

published on October 24, 2017 - 4:22 PM

Paul Dictos, the Fresno County assessor/recorder, is speaking out against Comcast’s appeals of its property tax liability. In a letter