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Anya Ellis,
Multimedia Journalist

Anya Ellis began working for GV Wire in July 2023. The daughter of journalists, Anya is a Fresno native and Buchanan High School graduate. She is currently at the University of California, Berkeley, majoring in film and media studies and minoring in creative writing. She plans to pursue her masters in screenwriting after graduating. You can contact Anya at anya.ellis@gvwire.com.

Stories by Anya Ellis

Fresno Unified Is Fixing Accessibility to HR Building After Months of Complaints

Fresno Unified’s Jason Stansell is happy that the district is finally addressing accessibility issues at the district’s human re...

/ 6 days ago

Clovis North Seniors Barred from Walking at Graduation After Caught with Alcohol

Nine Clovis North High School students are fighting to overturn a decision barring them from the graduation ceremony, just weeks before the ...

/ 6 days ago

$300 Billion in Republican SNAP Funding Cuts Alarm Fresno Leaders

Republican plans to cut $300 billion in food assistance are ringing alarm bells in Fresno. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program pro...

/ 2 weeks ago

Hanford Is Valley Location for Statewide Teachers Protest on Saturday

Thousands of Californians are rallying to demand protection of federal funding as part of a statewide Fight for Schools Day on Saturday. Ral...

/ 2 weeks ago

Elizabeth Smart Shares Harrowing Kidnap, Assault Experience with Fresno

Elizabeth Smart was headline news more than two decades ago after she was abducted from her Utah home and held captive for nine months. On F...

/ 3 weeks ago

Fresno Unified Special Ed Bus Drivers Get Answers on Job Security

Fresno Unified bus drivers received good news after months of fearing job loss and campaigning for the students they serve. The School Board...

/ 3 weeks ago

Did Fresno Unified Trustees Hand More Power to Superintendent?

Fresno Unified trustees have voted to change the board’s role, a move that the Fresno Teachers Association says gives more power to ne...

/ 3 weeks ago

Looking for New Ways to Celebrate Mother’s and Father’s Days in Fresno?

Fresno City and County Historical Society is hosting two celebrations for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. A Mother’s Day Tea Party invites gu...

/ 4 weeks ago

Why Is Misty Her Getting a Big Pay Bump as Fresno Unified’s New Superintendent?

Fresno Unified Superintendent Misty Her is getting a $100,000 pay bump in her new role as Fresno Unified superintendent. Her will earn $385,...

/ 4 weeks ago

Fresno Unified Board May Vote to Hand More Control to Superintendent

The Fresno Unified School Board’s bylaws could change Wednesday, altering the board’s role and governance. Bylaw “BB 9000 Role of the Board”...

/ 4 weeks ago

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