Fresno, CA

Built from what residents actually filed with the city — objections, petitions, appeals and public comment — not from press releases.

Money Moves 4-Year Grant Cycle

CSU Fresno Foundation wins $749K NSF grant to train math teachers

Program aims to place 32 instructors in high-need Central Valley schools over four years

Why it matters: A $749K grant will train 32 math teachers for high-need Central Valley schools, where shortages distort students' futures.

Rule Changes 11-Month Enforcement Case

Fresno board orders double fines for unpermitted home construction

Owner James Molina failed to show substantial progress on violations at 3436 N Virginia Lane

Why it matters: Skipping building permits in Fresno now means escalating double fines, and the city's new appeals board is proving it will enforce them.