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Already facing bankruptcy, Diocese of Fresno now grapples with lost pensions for retirees
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (820+ words) FRESNO, Calif. – After working as a teacher for 17 years at St. Helen’s Catholic School in southeast Fresno, Kathy Carbaugh thought she had settled into a stable retirement in Coos Bay, Ore. That changed in August when Carbaugh received a letter…...
‘Stupid.’ ‘Terrible.’ Fresno officials, Friends of Library hate the idea of privatization
1+ week, 2+ day ago (556+ words) A Fresno City Council member says he will ask his colleagues to support a resolution to keep the Fresno County Library public as county officials have said they’ll examine privatization. The Board of Supervisors is expected to see a report…...
Fact check: Where Fresno County D1 supervisor candidates stand on data centers, water use
1+ week, 5+ day ago (334+ words) Reality Check is a Fresno Bee series holding those in power to account and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email [email protected]. ISSUE | Data centers in the county: Data centers connected to artificial intelligence and big tech…...
Do more cops make Fresno Tower District safer? ‘Presence alone does not prevent crime’
2+ week, 6+ day ago (699+ words) Reality Check is a Fresno Bee series holding those in power to account and shining a light on their decisions. Have a tip? Email [email protected]. An expert on nightlife and policing said Fresno Police Department's push to allocate dozens of…...
Fresno diocese warns pensioners their benefits will be cut
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (600+ words) The Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno is dealing with a new set of financial troubles, one that’s unrelated to the sexual abuse claims that last year prompted it to file bankruptcy — and this time the problem directly impacts former and…...
Fresno County should stop leaving visitor revenue on the table | Opinion
3+ week, 5+ day ago (591+ words) As a professional accountant and the Fresno County assessor-recorder, I spend a great deal of time thinking about taxes, a topic most people would rather avoid. No one likes paying taxes, and government must be careful with every dollar it…...