

Schools
FUSD billion dollar budget not enough? Possible parcel tax to be explored
Side Letter Agreement added to negotiations at the last minute to form “work group” to determine how to spend tax revenue.
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Jim Verros on a Fresno Unified strike: “It’s going to change the conversation”
September 25, 2017A teacher's strike will shakeup the summer storyline of Brooke Ashjian's comments and put the focus back on bread-and-butter issues.
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Inside the “Most Transparent Search” to find Fresno Unified’s next Superintendent
August 3, 2017Exclusive to CVO: Fresno Unified Board President Brooke Ashjian provides insight into the search for the district's next Superintendent.
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Bradley leaving redevelopment board
June 29, 2016After settling with the SEC, ex-Clovis Unified chief Terry Bradley is leaving a powerful public board.
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Derek Carr preaches optimism, hard work in City Hall stop
February 21, 2016The best quarterback in Fresno State history turned into a political philosopher on Saturday. Derek Carr – once a Bulldog, now leader of the resurgent Oakland Raiders – went to Fresno City Hall to address...
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A missing apology for Fresno State’s Title IX grief
February 12, 2016Somebody at The Fresno Bee gave us only half of the headline. “Fresno State free of federal scrutiny” thundered Page 1 (above the fold) of Thursday’s A Section. For some reason the obvious second half...
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FTA opts for Do-It-Yourself greivances
December 17, 2015The good ol’ complaint box has taken on new form, it seems. In case you missed it recently, campus safety is quickly emerging as the latest crisis at Fresno Unified, and Bullard High School has unwillingly been...
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Chavez wins FUSD board president post
December 9, 2015The new board president is staring down a Federal investigation and calls for major reform at Fresno Unified.
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Hanson: You can trust me with the evidence
December 8, 2015Michael Hanson wants to be the middle man for gathering evidence in an investigation where he is the target.
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Cal Johnson lets Hanson beg for lawyers again
November 10, 2015For the third time, top FUSD officials try for free criminal defense attorneys.