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News Releases
| City offices will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27. The delivery of various City services on Thanksgiving and the following day may be affected by the holiday schedule as well. Please see the list below for details. >more |
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| Citing the need to immediately address short-term budget challenges as well as long-term structural imbalances, Mayor Ashley Swearengin today presented to City Council a mid-year budget revision calling for a total of $27.8 million in reductions over the next 18 months. She also cautioned that an additional $4 million to $9 million in cuts may be required in fiscal year 2011 to balance the fiscal year 2012 budget. >more |
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| City offices will be closed in observance of the Veterans Day holiday on Wednesday, November 11. The delivery of some City services on Veteran’s Day may be affected by the holiday as well. Please see the list below for details. >more |
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| The Fresno City Council on Thursday night established the City’s first residential water meter rate structure. The decision came at the conclusion of a well-attended public hearing and authorized water meter rates which will go into effect in 2010. The rate structure will transition over the next three years and will ultimately replace the City’s current “flat rate” charge for residential water use. >more |
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| Joined by Mayor Ashley Swearengin and community members, City Manager Andy Souza today announced the appointment of Eddie J. Aubrey of Federal Way, Wash., who has 29 years of public service experience as a former police officer, deputy prosecuting attorney and judge, as the City of Fresno’s first director of the Office of Independent Review. >more |
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| Mayor Ashley Swearengin today issued the following statement after the state Legislature passed a comprehensive water package that includes an $11 billion bond measure: “This is an historic step that is profoundly important to the future of Fresno, the San Joaquin Valley and the entire state of California. Our region and our state simply could not succeed if we didn’t address our water infrastructure challenges. This action should serve as a real turning point in making sure that we have water to meet our needs, both now and in the future. “Our Valley legislators deserve our strong praise for continuing to push this complex and contentious issue forward >more |
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| A number of streets in northeast Fresno will be closed on Sunday, November 8 along the route of the Eye-Q Two-Cities Marathon. The course starts at 7 a.m. on Friant Road near Audubon Drive and runs along surrounding neighborhoods and into Clovis before returning to the finish line in Woodward Park >more |
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| Valley Decorating will be recognized by the Fresno City Council on Thursday as its latest “PrimeTime for Business” selection. Valley Decorating is a locally owned company which, despite being a hidden gem in the downtown community, has become the life of the party across the United States. Each month, the City’s Department of Downtown and Community Revitalization invites selected local companies to appear before the City Council to share background on their business. >more |
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| City of Fresno officials today unveiled a program that will provide prescription drug discount cards to city residents to help them save up to 20 percent on prescriptions that are not covered by insurance. The City is making the free prescription drug discount cards available to Fresno residents through a program sponsored by the National League of Cities (NLC). The card has no enrollment or membership fees, and there are no claim forms to fill out and no limit to the number of times residents can use the card. >more |
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| Celebrity Chef Garrett Henderson will conduct a live “healthy cooking” demonstration at the Fulton Mall Farmers Market on Wednesday, October 28 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m >more |
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