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Mayor Ashley Swearengin’s 40th Birthday Celebration

You’re invited to attend a fundraiser in celebration of Mayor Ashley Swearengin’s 40th Birthday! THURSDAY, MAY 31, 2012 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m. THE VINEYARD FARMERS MARKET Northwest corner of Shaw & Blackstone LIVE MUSIC HORS D’OEUVRES from Yosemite Falls Café NO-HOST BAR PARTY PASS TICKET: $40 per person available at here Tickets must be purchased in [...]

Ashley Swearengin Announces Candidacy for Re-Election as Mayor of Fresno

Declaring that she is “ready to keep up the fight to transform our city,” Ashley Swearengin today announced her candidacy for a second term as Mayor of Fresno. “Over the past three years, we‘ve faced some of the most intense challenges our city has seen in decades, but we’ve gained strength from facing those obstacles [...]

Mayor Answers Questions Live at Televised Event

From CBS 47 TV Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin answered questions from a studio audience as well as those from viewers using social media during a live town hall meeting Thursday night. The event was the first of its kind, taking place inside the Valley PBS studios and aired on CBS47. Following the event, Mayor Swearengin [...]

Mayor Swearengin: Let’s fix downtown Fresno

By George Hostetter / The Fresno Bee Mayor Ashley Swearengin said Tuesday that Fresnans have a stark choice about the future of their underperforming downtown. “Face it and fix it, or ignore and pretend,” Swearengin said at the conclusion of her third annual State of Downtown address. “We have ignored and pretended for long enough.” [...]

Fox News: Cities still struggling to recover

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