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☀️ Good morning! It’s Monday, Oct. 14. This is Rob. Don’t look now, but Fresno’s weather is about to get downright pleasant. The National Weather Service calls for a high today of around 82 and 84 on Tuesday, followed by a string of mostly sunny days in the 70s through the weekend.
🦅The public is invited to an evening birding walk from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, Sumner Peck Ranch. The free event is hosted by SJ River Parkway Trust.
📰 Sikh American activists marching to Sacramento are expected to come through Fresno County this week. Supporters of the “Fearless for Justice March” are demanding recognition and protection from intimidation by foreign governments and highlighting the massacres that killed Sikhs in India in 1984 after the prime minister was assassinated, KVPR reported. The statewide march is expected to last 24 days, with stops in Tulare County today and Fresno County on Tuesday.
Join us for a debate between Assembly candidates Esmeralda Soria and Joanna Garcia Rose
Election season is well underway, and we’re looking forward to getting in the weeds with local candidates. Please join Fresnoland, Valley Public Radio, The Merced Focus, the League of Women Voters, and the Maddy Institute at Fresno State for a candidate forum on Friday, October 19 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 […]
Here’s what you need to know about Madera County’s Measure T
This November, Madera County residents will have the option to approve or deny a proposal to renew Measure T, the county’s half-cent sales tax for improving and maintaining streets and roads. However, this year’s effort to renew Measure T has drawn fierce criticism from residents in rural parts of Madera […]
Everything you need to know about Fresno Unified’s $500 million bond, Measure H
Fresno voters will be asked to approve Measure H on the upcoming November ballot, a $500 million school construction bond – the largest in Fresno Unified’s history. The cost of the bond will add, on average, $50 to Fresno Unified residents’ annual property tax bill, according to Paul Idsvoog, FUSD’s […]
