{"id":227239,"date":"2026-03-19T18:17:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/227239\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T18:17:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:17:07","slug":"clovis-council-chambers-add-in-god-we-trust-after-petition-and-donations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/227239\/","title":{"rendered":"Clovis council chambers add &#8216;In God We Trust&#8217; after petition and donations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CLOVIS, Calif. (FOX26)  \u2014 Clovis Mayor Pro Tem Diane Pearce released photos taken after &#8220;In God We Trust&#8221; was installed in the Clovis City Council Chambers.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/clovis-city-council-votes-unanimously-to-add-in-god-we-trust-to-chamber-walls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">council unanimously voted <\/a>to add the motto in February.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was happy to share the event with my colleagues, Mayor Vong Mouanoutoua and Councilman Drew Bessinger, along with many community members who helped with getting the effort off the ground and rolling with hundreds of signatures on petitions in support,&#8221; she said on social media.<\/p>\n<p>It was my honor to shepherd it through the process with the Council.<\/p>\n<p>Pearce also thanked members of the community who signed a petition, spoke in support of it at meetings, and donated financially so it could be done without taxpayer money.<\/p>\n<p>The words &#8220;In God We Trust&#8221; were added directly above the words City of Clovis. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CLOVIS, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Clovis Mayor Pro Tem Diane Pearce released photos taken after &#8220;In God We Trust&#8221;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227240,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-227239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}