Advocates rally for Fresno Arts Council as Measure P skirmish with city continues
TMR correspondent Doug Hoagland reports from Monday's meeting at Fresno City Hall.
Measure P update: City manager sees a role for Fresno Arts Council in grants process. A Friday meeting may help establish what that role is.
Georgeann White, Lilia Gonzáles Chávez and parks officials will hash out the role of the arts council in the Measure P process.
‘P’ is for passed: With a favorable court ruling, things in Fresno are looking up for 2018’s Measure P
An appellate court rules that a two-thirds majority wasn't required for the citizen initiative to pass. Measure P could funnel more than $4 million annually to arts and cultural groups…
At Woodward Shakespeare Festival, taking ‘Measure’ of turbulent times
wenty years ago, Renee Newlove saw a production of Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure” on a high school trip to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. It changed her life. “I realized while…
On election eve, ponder a greener future for Fresno with Measure P
n a pleasantly warm evening a few weeks ago, when most everyone else at the Big Fresno Fair was riding rides and ingesting fried everything, three women were on the…
Fresno for Parks nabs $400,000 donation for ‘Yes on P’
resno for Parks on Friday had some nifty news to share: Former Pelco CEO David McDonald is contributing $400,000 to the “Yes on P” campaign. Voters in the City of…
Review: Fresno State’s ‘To Thine Own Self’ rings true by reimagining Shakespeare
Directed by Brad Myers, this new streaming production reimagines the Bard from a GLBTQ and non-binary perspective. Just two performances remain.
Mayor proposes alternative ballot measure, setting up potential conflict with Fresno for Parks campaign
UPDATE 06/28: George Hostetter of CVObserver reports that Mayor Brand pulled his proposed ballot measure due to lack of Council support. For a deep dive on the politics of all…
