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Taped-up signs may put Salas in hot water with Federal campaign watchdogs
Masking tape on yard signs were an interesting design choice, now they might spark a second-look from Federal election authorities.
June 6, 2022
Clovis taps Holt as next City Manager
The City of Clovis will have a new day-to-day boss at City Hall.
October 20, 2021
Progressives excoriate Salas over oil support, Huerta for backing lawmaker in Congressional bid
Rudy Salas' support of the oil industry was tough to swallow for progressives. Dolores Huerta's endorsement was pouring salt on the wound.
October 21, 2021
Hanford OKs bump in number of weed shops
With two recreational cannabis dispensaries up and running in Hanford, a third will soon be on its way.
October 20, 2021
Weeks after exit, Bakersfield homeless czar Gill launches challenge to McCarthy
Louis Gill, the recently departed 21-year chief of Bakersfield's Homeless Center and Alliance Against Family Violence, has already found his second act.
October 19, 2021
Merced halts opposition to PG&E rate proposal to confer with utility
It appears that a fledgling, Valley-led effort to pushback on PG&E has awoken the sleeping giant that is California's largest utility.
October 18, 2021
Who leads pack of challengers in Calif.’s most competitive House seat? A 25-year-old Mayor.
While Salas didn’t begin raising money until his announcement on Monday, the top dog in the cash dash might surprise you.
October 18, 2021
As Salas announces 2022 challenge to Valadao, knives sharpen in South Valley
Asm. Rudy Salas joins a crowded field of Democrats chomping at the bit to oust Rep. David Valadao after the Hanford dairyman retook the seat in 2020.
October 18, 2021
Rick Steves, Jon Meacham headline new San Joaquin Valley Town Hall lineup
The San Joaquin Valley Town Hall lecture series returns in full force for the 2021-2022 season following a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 17, 2021
Kings Canyon National Park to reopen Monday amid rollback of wildfires
As containment of the KNP Complex fires continues to grow, one of the two neighboring national parks will reopen.
October 17, 2021