Associated Press Interactive: AP Economic Stress Index.
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AP Economic Stress Index
November 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
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PG&E denies new ’smart meters’ are inaccurate
October 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment
Check out this front page article in the Fresno Bee and today and check your utility bill.
PG&E denies new ’smart meters’ are inaccurate – Top Stories – Fresnobee.com.
Yesterday a PG&E service man installed a smart meter on our electrical and I told my wife it I thought they already put one on few months ago.
Our [...]
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Al Jazeera English – Americas – Deep cuts push Californians to edge
October 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Look here! Al Jazeera in reporting on Fresno. You might suspect that Al Jazeera’s reporting might have a political slant, but dont let that keep you from reading their news. Heck, I have them book marked. You can be certain that they are in better financial shape then the ever shrinking Fresno Bee and McClatchy.
The [...]
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Fresno CA — Economic Stress Test
May 18th, 2009 · No Comments
The Associated Press recently released a map measuring the amount of economic stress being endured by each county in the nation.
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As you can see, All of California has been hit hard and Fresno is no exception.
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A Taste of India: The Tarangini-Indian Dance Ballet performs in Fresno California
May 5th, 2009 · No Comments
Saturday at Sunnyside High School. The event was sponsored by the Central California Cultural Society of India.
I was under the weather all last week with a cold or allergies and on Saturday I finally felt well enough to get out and do something so I browsed the Fresno Bee online and found the advertisement for [...]
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Back from Butte…
January 12th, 2009 · No Comments
My wife and I and our youngest son took a road trip to Butte Montana to visit Fr. Russel Radoicich and his family. Fr. Russel, a Fresno native, managed a local Starbucks and was an assistant priest at St Peter the Apostle Serbian Orthodox Church here in Fresno (the church I attend) up until about [...]
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Passengers in the Yellow SUV — STEP OUT OF THE VEHICLE WITH YOUR HANDS IN THE AIR…
October 24th, 2008 · No Comments
…The police helicoptor flying overhead in circles above my FJ cruiser was issuing a command through a bullhorn as my oldest son and I were talking to each other yesterday in the late afternoon. We didnt have a clue as to what was going on but we KNEW we were the only ones in a [...]
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Weird Fresno Weather
June 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Wow, what’s up with this weird weather? Earlier today as it was heating up (it was probably around 102 then) we suddenly got a cloud cover and then it RAINED. Now its 109 degrees and the wind is blowing like crazy: weird.
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Fresno Development Costs Rising
June 18th, 2008 · No Comments
The Fresno Bee reported yesterday that the county has spent more than four years on a proposal to hike building fees. According to the article “the county fee for a house in unincorporated Fresno County generally would be $4,399. In Fresno, the fee would be $3,357. The fee would be added to other development fees [...]
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Losing Money Trying to Save It
May 15th, 2008 · No Comments
We all want to save money so when the AC when out on our Honda Odyssey I called the dealer and was told diagnosis would run $106.00. So I called a local mechanic in the neighborhood and he told me he would charge $30.00 to run a diagnostic.
Well, he had me at $30.00 so [...]
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