My thoughts on Resolution 4931 Censuring Council Member Adam Adkisson An informed populace is better prepared to be involved with the machinations of a community. During the recent Coalinga City Council election, one re-elected council member, Adam Adkisson, failed to turn residency papers in on time. This may seem like a small blunder to most…
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Updated Agenda
New Resolution Brings Extra Punch An amended agenda for Thursday, February 2, 2023 Coalinga City Council meeting has been published. It is not clear at this point when the change was made. The primary modification noted by Coalinga Press was in section 6.1: Discussion, Direction and Potential Action regarding the Adoption of Resolution No. 4139…
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DATE: December 1, 2022DEPT: Community Development NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, on December 13, 2022 at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, the Planning Commission of the City of Coalinga will hold a public hearing at a regularly scheduled meeting at the City Council Chambers 155 West Durian, Coalinga…
Read MoreTwo-Year Investigation Brings Big Bust
MULTI-AGENCY OPERATION WRAP UP On October 4th, 2022, members of the Coalinga Police Department, Agents from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), officers with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) Crisis Response Teams from Avenal, Corcoran and Pleasant Valley State Prisons and K-9 Officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) wrapped up an almost…
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Fentanyl: Deadly Date: September 29, 2022Prepared By/Contact Person: Eric Beasley, Fire Division ChiefJose Garza, Police Chief In recent times, recreational drug use has become more prominent in Coalinga. Whether illicitly or pharmaceutically manufactured, the use of fentanyl in the streets of Coalinga is on the rise. Coalinga Fire Department has partnered with the Coalinga Police…
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