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      • Fresno County’s coronavirus metrics continue to decline as Red Tier nears
      • Fresno Unified, teachers union bank on COVID decline for April 6 reopening
      • Pressure mounts for Fresno schools to reopen quicker – from unexpected sources
      • Amid indoor dining ban, Newsom films TikTok indoors at Fresno restaurant
      • Contact tracing’s value is declining. Why are we spending millions on it?
    • Bakersfield
      • Valley prosecutors resist push to prosecute COVID-defiant restaurants
      • Amazon expands Valley footprint, opens distribution center in Shafter
      • Resigning from priesthood, Harrison claims Fresno Catholic Bishop sacrificed “the Gospel for politics and money”
      • Actor Amato first Democrat to launch 2022 challenge to McCarthy
      • Two Valley businesses have pandemic wish granted, courtesy of Barstool Sports
    • Modesto
      • Scott Peterson faces retrial of sentencing phase in 2002 murder case
      • Calif. Supreme Court orders judge to re-examine Scott Peterson’s convictions
      • Tom Berryhill, Valley legislator, passes at 67
      • Calif. Supreme Court vacates death penalty for Scott Peterson
      • Newsom’s strike force tallies up Valley rule-breakers
    • Visalia
      • Construction committee named to finish ‘Tower of Shame’ construction
      • Facing litany of charges, Ex-Tulare hospital exec seeks defenders of Weinstein, Casey Anthony
      • Valley counties begins doling out COVID-19 vaccine doses
      • Tulare Co. shutters jury trials for 2020
      • Facing 40 felony charges, Ex-Tulare hospital CEO surrenders to FBI
    • Hanford
      • Confusion reigns as Brieno rescinds resignation from Hanford City Council
      • Ex-Hanford councilman Brieno threatens suit over exit
      • Hanford investigation paints broader picture of hostile work environment by councilman
      • “Atmosphere” of harassment by ex-Councilman exposes Hanford to $1.25mil claim
      • Faraday Future preps to go public, fund Hanford-based car manufacturing
    • Merced
      • Jerry O’Banion, longtime Merced Supervisor, passes
      • Auditor: Calif. unfairly targeted Valley cities by withholding coronavirus cash
      • Professor’s Anti-Semitic tweets spark UC Merced investigation
      • Merced City Council nixes proposed Black Lives Matter mural
      • Newsom’s strike force tallies up Valley rule-breakers
    • Mariposa
      • Heavy winds topple a dozen giant sequoias in Yosemite
      • Yosemite to reopen Thursday with reservations
      • Mariposa Co. Supervisors bid for pay raise officially halted
      • Study: A coronavirus recession exposes Valley economy’s strengths and weaknesses
      • National Parks around the Valley close temporarily
    • Modesto
      • Scott Peterson faces retrial of sentencing phase in 2002 murder case
      • Calif. Supreme Court orders judge to re-examine Scott Peterson’s convictions
      • Tom Berryhill, Valley legislator, passes at 67
      • Calif. Supreme Court vacates death penalty for Scott Peterson
      • Newsom’s strike force tallies up Valley rule-breakers
    • Stockton
      • Internal polling puts Miller over Villapudua in Stockton Assembly seat
      • Internal Poll: Villapudua holds double-digit lead in Stockton-area Assembly race
      • Catholic Church among Valley’s largest PPP loan recipients
      • Study: A coronavirus recession exposes Valley economy’s strengths and weaknesses
      • Villapudua nabs endorsement from Merced’s Gray
  • Topics
    • Politics
      • GOP group steps up to back Valadao following impeachment vote
      • Trump launches broadside at Valadao, GOP “grandstanders” at CPAC
      • Clovis Councilman: No prizes-for-votes at Saturday rally
      • How recalling Gavin Newsom became my business
      • Drawing blind? California redistricting panel parts ways with top official
    • Agriculture
      • California set to ban all ag burning by 2025
      • Feds start 2021 with light water supply for Valley farmers
      • California’s climate change future is being written – in its waterways
      • The agenda on a collision course with American farming
      • Rural Valley cities secure permanent water supply in deal with Feds
    • Sports
      • Transition complete, Grizzlies celebrate partnership with Colorado Rockies
      • Finally! Sanger native, Raiders legend Tom Flores punches ticket to Pro Football Hall of Fame
      • Coors, Fresno, legislators come up big in push to make Tom Flores a Hall of Famer
      • Fresno State wrestler jailed on felony rape accusation
      • Bulldogs secure 14 commits on National Signing Day
    • Education
      • Fresno Unified, teachers union bank on COVID decline for April 6 reopening
      • Newsom announces $2bil in grants to unlock Calif. school doors
      • Pressure mounts for Fresno schools to reopen quicker – from unexpected sources
      • Bourbon Street School: Fresno teacher catches heat for teaching from New Orleans on Mardi Gras
      • Report: Replacing Fresno High “Warriors” mascot to cost taxpayers $400k
    • Business
      • Received a PPP loan? Buckle up for surprise Calif. tax bill.
      • Valley prosecutors resist push to prosecute COVID-defiant restaurants
      • Judge hits the brakes on Tower Theatre sale – or at least part of it.
      • Amazon expands Valley footprint, opens distribution center in Shafter
      • Backed by half of Calif. legislature, Borgeas’ business relief plan picks up statewide support
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      • California’s climate change future is being written – in its waterways
      • Lawmakers should learn from California: protect workers’ flexibility
      • The agenda on a collision course with American farming
      • Lockdowns lifted, let businesses do what they do best: innovate
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Bakersfield, Politics

From courthouse to ballot box, a battle over a Kern Co. Supervisor seat

A Kern County Supervisor seat is the prize in a hotly-contested battle over racial representation likely to play a starring role in the 2020 election.

Alex TavlianOctober 31, 2019, 1:32 amOctober 31, 2019 Comments Off on From courthouse to ballot box, a battle over a Kern Co. Supervisor seat 1548
Bakersfield, Business

Chevron fined $2.7mil for Kern Co. oil seep

California’s oil regulator announced $2.7 million in fines levied against Chevron centered on a longstanding oil seep near McKittrick.

Alex TavlianOctober 3, 2019, 12:01 amOctober 3, 2019 Comments Off on Chevron fined $2.7mil for Kern Co. oil seep 1328
Bakersfield, Politics

Kern Co. Supervisor Gleason announces he will not seek re-election

The former China Lake commanding officer announced that his second term as a Kern County Supervisor will be his last.

Daniel GligichOctober 1, 2019, 6:07 pmOctober 1, 2019 Comments Off on Kern Co. Supervisor Gleason announces he will not seek re-election 1082
Bakersfield

District Attorney launches probe into alleged misconduct at Kern Co. Fair

One day after closing for 2019, the Kern County District Attorney’s Office confirmed it is investigating the Kern County Fair following a state audit.

Daniel GligichSeptember 30, 2019, 6:49 pmOctober 1, 2019 Comments Off on District Attorney launches probe into alleged misconduct at Kern Co. Fair 1108
Bakersfield, Highlight

Bakersfield priest files defamation suit against Monk over misconduct claims

Bakersfield Monsignor Craig Harrison filed a defamation lawsuit against a Catholic monk who went public with accusations of sexual misconduct.

Alex TavlianSeptember 17, 2019, 6:26 pmSeptember 17, 2019 Comments Off on Bakersfield priest files defamation suit against Monk over misconduct claims 1560
Bakersfield

Bakersfield’s approach to homeless encampments? Rapid response.

While California faces an unprecedented homelessness crisis, The City of Bakersfield is taking a more aggressive stand against homeless encampments.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 25, 2019, 2:59 pmAugust 25, 2019 Comments Off on Bakersfield’s approach to homeless encampments? Rapid response. 3112
Bakersfield

Fourth of July quakes leave $5.2bil in damage to China Lake base

The two earthquakes that struck Ridgecrest on July 4 and 5 caused more than $5.2 billion in damage to NAWS China Lake, the Pentagon said.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 15, 2019, 10:09 pmAugust 15, 2019 Comments Off on Fourth of July quakes leave $5.2bil in damage to China Lake base 2181
Bakersfield, Business

Kern County strikes $4mil settlement with PACE program lender

Renovate America, the largest PACE lender, was accused of failing to disclose its loans took priority over homeowners’ mortgages.

Alex TavlianAugust 11, 2019, 10:07 pmAugust 11, 2019 Comments Off on Kern County strikes $4mil settlement with PACE program lender 3093
Bakersfield, Highlight

DA to turn over documents of potential political motive in Leticia Perez case

A judge ordered the DA to produce documents related to the prosecution of Perez that may expose a potential political motivation by Ex-DA Lisa Green.

Alex TavlianAugust 6, 2019, 10:53 pmAugust 6, 2019 Comments Off on DA to turn over documents of potential political motive in Leticia Perez case 1553
Bakersfield

Delano City Council votes to become Sanctuary City

Delano is the first city in the San Joaquin Valley to declare itself a sanctuary for illegal immigrants as ICE executes arrests in its local courthouse.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 6, 2019, 1:01 amAugust 6, 2019 Comments Off on Delano City Council votes to become Sanctuary City 1829

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