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Kern Co. officials hone in on pitch for sales tax: overloaded, understaffed
Kern County's top officials are hosting workshops to let residents know the serious financial challenges the county is under.
His opponent fibbed about age on dating apps. Now, David Valadao eyes legislating dating deception.
A bill from the Hanford Congressman would require dating apps to notify users if they interact with people who misrepresented their age, like Asm. Rudy Salas (D–Bakersfield).
Fresno Dems vent over Slatic, Bredefeld, Mendes in call for Bonta to probe Fresno DA Smittcamp
Fresno Democrats want Attorney General Rob Bonta to investigate Fresno Couty DA Lisa Smittcamp. But that wasn't all they had to say on Wednesday.
Former top Nunes, Valadao aide launches new firm eyeing water, natural resources policy
Cole Rojewski, the Valley native helming the new public policy firm, boasts deep experience in navigating water policy and appropriations battles.
Esparza heads to court on extortion charge, launches motion to dismiss
The Fresno City Council President is seeking to have his felony charge of extorting an ex-City Attorney thrown out.
GOP, Dems oppose Fresno Co. road tax extension. Top members warn of “roadpocalypse.”
Call it a moment unlike any other: Fresno County’s Republican and Democratic parties find themselves in agreement on something.
Newsom strips two Valley counties of redistricting powers
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills Sunday that will drastically change how county supervisorial districts are drawn in Fresno and Kern Counties.
A dozen Valley vets find something more during D.C. trip: healing.
For 12 of 67 Valley veterans on the Central Valley Honor Flight, the trek to D.C. was a giant leap in a long, curative process.
Calif. lawmakers push for new fighter jets for Fresno-based 144th Fighter Wing
California lawmakers are calling on the Air Force to provide new fighter aircraft to Fresno’s 144th Fighter Wing of the California Air National Guard.
Kern Co. Sheriff eyes new recruiting tool: ‘COPS’ tapings.
Another taping of the police procedural show hopes to spur applications for hundreds of KCSO vacancies.
