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Calif. Redistricting Commission finally approves Golden State’s maps
Following months of back-and-forth, countless hours of public testimony, and a lengthy Monday hearing, the California Citizen's Redistricting Commission finally approved the state's new Congressional, State Senate and Assembly district maps.
Senate confirms Bakersfield’s Jennifer Thurston as judge in U.S. Eastern District Court
California's most overworked Federal district court has a new judge in its ranks.
Calif. on the verge of approving new Congressional map. Here’s a look at Valley districts.
California's citizen redistricting commission will approve maps on Monday. Take a look at the geography and partisanship of the new districts.
Lori McClintock, wife of Rep. Tom McClintock, passes
The wife of a longtime California lawmaker was a Sacramento-based recruiter for a real estate agency prior to her passing.
Ex-MLB pitcher Garza scores in Fresno cannabis license fight – but curveballs remain
Ahead of the holidays, Fresno has, once again, awarded all of its cannabis licenses. Don't expect the fighting to stop for the yuletide.
Fresno Co. defends legality of voter rolls amid push for probe
Facing allegations of breaking federal law for apparent low voter registration removal numbers, Fresno County says it has done nothing wrong.
Two Valley doctors among wave granted reinstatement by Calif. regulator after sexually abusing patients
The agency that regulates California doctors is facing stiff criticism over its reinstatement of doctors that committed sexual abuse. Two are from the Valley.
Harder faces Christmastime jabs over inflation, spending
With redistricting still in full swing and 2022 on the horizon, national Republicans aren't allowing Rep. Josh Harder to settle in for a long winter's nap.
Calif. mapmakers get within “arm”-length of finalizing Valley Congressional map.
It appears that the so-called “arm” could become a reality for the proposed Fresno-Kern Congressional district.
Dysfunction, disunity in Delano, Kern County Grand Jury finds.
Grand jurors described the northern Kern County city as being "The report described the city as being "at an intersection where politics, special interests and conflicting public sentiments come head to head."
