The Data Center makes available to the public many of the links and databases -- including some developed by The Bee -- that reporters and editors use for research. You can search records ranging from property assessments to public employee salaries. We'll keep these links up to date and add data sources regularly, so feel free to visit us frequently.
Politics
Local campaign contributions
Use this database to who gave funds -- and how much was given -- to candidates for the Fresno and Clovis city councils, Fresno mayor and the Fresno County Board of Supervisors. Go to database

Other politics links
Courts & public safety
Fresno speeding citations
Where are the hot spots for speeding tickets in Fresno? Find out in a database that logs every intersection where at least one citation was written in the course of a year ending Feb. 1. Go to database

Other courts & public safety links
Property
Fresno County assessments
Look up the assessment value of any property. Data are from 2007-08 annual tax roll. Assessments for homes bought since 2005 may qualify for a reduction. Go to database

To begin a search, simply type a Fresno County street address:

Or select a city from this list, then select a street on the next screen to see all properties on that street:

Or search by assessor's parcel number to see a property and its neighbors:

You can find your assessor's parcel number on your tax bill or other documents relating to your property ownership.
Other property links
• Tulare County assessor
• Madera County assessor
• Merced County assessor
• Kings County assessor
• Information on U.S. foreclosures; blog
Medical

Troubled nursing homes
A national database of nursing homes with a history of serious problems with quality of care. The problems are found and reported by federal and state inspectors.

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Other medical links
• Enforcement actions by Medical Board of California
• Physicians' license information
• Dentists' license information
Local government
State government
Federal government


General
Popular baby names
Alyssa, Alana or Abigail. Jacob, Jared or Jack. What are the most common names given to U.S. newborns? Choose a name and find out where it ranked in 2006 and how many children received that name.

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Other general databases
• Librarians' Internet Index
Air quality & public health

Military
Religion
Earthquakes
Education
Entertainment
Geneaology
Sports
Vital statistics
Weather