Danielle Bergstrom

2 weeks ago | fresnoland.org | Danielle Bergstrom

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1 month ago | fresnoland.org | Danielle Bergstrom

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Fresnoland is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to making policy public. We are proud to make all of our stories free for all to read and republish. Our original reporting and notes from the Documenters are available to be republished under a Creative Commons license, under certain conditions, listed below. Our Terms  Stories must credit Fresnoland and/or the Fresno Documenters.

1 month ago | fresnoland.org | Danielle Bergstrom

Voters in Fresno could potentially vote on three taxes funding transportation next year if local leaders can’t figure out how to get in the same lane. Efforts to renew Measure C – Fresno County’s multi-billion dollar sales tax funding roads, transit, bike lanes, and even the airport – have officially begun again, after a contentious showdown between two rival political factions resulted in failure at the ballot box in 2022.

1 month ago | fresnoland.org | Danielle Bergstrom

On this week’s Fresnolandia, we’re talking about the current backlash against diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives – also known as DEI – with local leaders, and how they’re working locally to close opportunity gaps for Fresno’s Black residents.

2 months ago | fresnoland.org | Danielle Bergstrom

10 years ago, every major politician in California trotted down to Fresno to break ground on the state’s first high-speed rail project. The ambitions for Fresno have been large. But while the project has hit some success despite the several obstacles, it’s over a decade behind the initial schedule projections, without a clear timeline to connect Central Valley residents with the Bay Area or LA. The stakes for the project couldn’t be higher right now.