Fresno to beef up bicycle lanes to improve safety. Is your neighborhood on the list?

New bike lane expansions may be coming to Fresno following the city council’s approval to begin preliminary work on three selected corridors. The expansions are part of the city’s current Active Transportation Plan and allow the corridors to advance into 30% engineered design, meaning basic technically feasibility studies and initial route layouts will be developed.…

Everything you need to know about Fresno’s proposed trash rate increase

Fresno’s trash ratepayers better buckle up: the city council initiated the process to raise trash rates on the city’s residential customers at their meeting on Dec. 14. The process initiation was passed 5-2, with Councilmembers Miguel Arias and Luis Chavez opposing.  For the city’s 119,000 residential customers, the proposal will increase garbage collection rates by…