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SW Parra

Renaming roads for Cesar Chavez depends on what street one is on | Opinion cartoon

Which side of the road you are on.
Which side of the road you are on. swparra@gmail.com

The Fresno City Council has voted to rename major roads in the city after Cesar Chavez. But that has not been completely accepted.

One of those opposing such a move is the Fresno County Board of Supervisors. Citizens who have voiced opposition have particularly been upset about losing the Kings Canyon Road name. Other roadways to be renamed are Ventura and California.

Opinion cartoonist SW Parra offers his view.

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