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Kqed
3 months ago
California

Name Changes Are At Center Of Ballot Measure In Fresno County | KQED

Fresno County voting on local control over naming, renaming
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Sacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

University High se impone a un renaciente Hallmark en Decatlon Academico del Condado de Fresno

Hallmark Academy, a school in the Sanger Unified School District, placed second in the 42nd Annual Fresno County Academic Decathlon, giving the reigning champion University High School a run for their money.
University High School won their fifth consecutive title and twelfth overall, while Hallmark Academy proved to be a strong competitor in the competition. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
California

California banned a slur from geographic place names. Fresno County won't let go.

Native American activists in Fresno County are frustrated that county leaders are fighting the name change of the town with the word "squaw" in it.
The county's Board of Supervisors has placed a measure on the March ballot to determine who has the right to name or rename communities and geographic features in the county. [ more ]
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