The San Joaquin Valley Sun
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Staff reports from The San Joaquin Valley Sun staff.
Kings Supervisors reject China-centric appeal to halt Westlands solar farm
A San Diego businessman unsuccessfully argued that no one will buy the electricity produced by the water agency if it uses panels made by forced labor in China.
September 6, 2021
“I’m very lonely”: Prankster calls into Valley school board looking for love
Donning a peculiar British accent, a man took Fresno's Central Unified School Board on a brief journey in search of love.
September 1, 2021
McCarthy attacks Biden’s botched Afghan exit as embrace of “Weak Man Theory”
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R–Bakersfield) assailed the President Joe Biden's handling of the withdrawal out of Afghanistan during a talk at the Nixon Library.
September 2, 2021
SLO County health officer issues new indoor mask mandate
Heading to the coast over Labor Day weekend? Prepare to mask up, one Central Coast county announced Tuesday.
September 1, 2021
Forest Service orders closure of all Calif. national forests amid overwhelming blazes
Nearly every California national forest is set to temporarily close effective Monday at midnight through Sept. 17, the Forest Service announced.
August 30, 2021
Calif. Supreme Court blocks attempt to make it harder for juries to issue death sentences
California’s top court rejected an attempt – backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom – to make it harder to impose the death penalty.
August 26, 2021
Valley reps on Kabul attack: “Disastrous,” “Not Unexpected.”
The attack that killed 12 U.S. military personnel is drawing condolences for families of fallen soldiers and fury at the Biden administration.
August 26, 2021
Larry Elder, LaMalfa push back on Faulconer attack
Larry Elder and his latest endorser, Rep. Doug LaMalfa (R–Richvale) strenuously pushed back on an attack levied by former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer.
August 18, 2021
Faulconer assails Larry Elder on women comments: “It’s bullshit.”
After back-to-back debate no-shows, former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer is taking the gloves off against talk radio host Larry Elder.
August 17, 2021
In middle of debate, Cox served with subpoena over unpaid bills from 2018 campaign
John Cox, the San Diego businessman and gubernatorial contender, faced an unexpected heckler of sorts on Tuesday night.
August 17, 2021