Omar Shaikh Rashad, Fresnoland

Esmeralda Soria and Joanna Garcia Rose weren’t afraid to disagree with each other on a range of issues discussed at an Oct. 18 election forum for the 27th Assembly District race.

Despite soaring profits and high executive compensation, Valley Children’s financial investment back into its community has been stagnant for the last decade.

Fresno County voters last week overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to change the county charter to affirm county officials’ ability to change the name of geographic features and places.

The Fresno City Council has a new way to meet privately to discuss city matters.

Since at least 2019, the Fresno City Council's budget subcommittee has not met publicly. Legal experts say that appears to violate California's Brown Act, but city officials insist the committee is exempt from that law.

President Joe Biden accepted Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request for a major disaster declaration on Monday, opening the doors for direct federal aid to flood victims in seven California counties, including Tulare.