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Fresno City Council passes 2016 budget

Fresno City Council members voted this morning to pass the mayor’s 2016 budget. The budget passed unanimously. Mayor Swearengin’s $ 1.2 billion budget adds 43 new police officers over the course of the year. It brings the force to 760 after losing 150 officers in the recession. "This budget really …

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Fresno Police and City Face Lawsuit

Two families claim nothing was done by police officers when they were victims of domestic violence. One victim was killed by her abuser the other left as a quadriplegic. Their families are now suing Fresno police and the city. Both families believe appropriate actions from Fresno police officers would’ve prevented …

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Fresno Boxers Represent City, Country

Isidro Ochoa and his trainer Omar Sanchez do a sort of violent dance in the ring over and over, week after week. They’ve been doing it together since Isidro was a young boy. "I like and appreciate the kid as if he was my own nephew, or if I was …

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Fresno City pools open today

As the summer heat continues, we’re all looking for ways to stay cool. The good news, Fresno City Pools are open for business today. The gate opens at 1:30 at the Airways Pool. It will be open Monday through Saturday. It’s $ 2 to get in, but if temps get …

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Changes Within Sanger City Goverment

 One day after the mayor of Sanger suddenly announced his resignation, more changes for the city.  At tonight’s city council meeting, an interim city manager was appointed.  These are turbulent times for the Sanger and it’s city government. Dozens of residents turned out tonight to let the council know they’re watching.  Sanger council members …

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Sanger Mayor Quits Blames City Council

Sanger Mayor Joshua Mitchel resigned Wednesday. He has been in office in 2010. "I could no longer watch my wife be followed. We’ve had our tires slashed, my house has been vandalized several times, my office has been broken into several times, my house has been broken into once, I’ve …

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State of City Address in Fresno

Fresno’s Mayor shared the city’s accomplishments, opportunities and special plans on Wednesday during the State of City luncheon but one member of the city council is angry. He says the city’s policies are hurting revitalization efforts in his district and is going on the record saying the city has it’s …

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City Of Fresno Report On Homelessness

Fresno City leaders admit there’s still a long way to go.But they say a new report shows a dramatic decrease in the number of homeless on the streets of Fresno.According to the latest "Point In Time" report, there was a 34% decrease in homelessness in the Fresno-Madera County area from …

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