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Ex-Bitwise bosses Soberal, Olguin agree to deal with SEC over investment fraud
The agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission only partially resolves the totality of charges against the pair.
November 13, 2023
Video shows ex-CSU Bakersfield volunteer in alleged parking lot assault
The university announced the volunteer with its baseball team hasn’t been affiliated with the program since the spring.
November 13, 2023
Fresno State, CSU Bakersfield face one-day strike from trades workers
A walkout of more than 1,000 trades workers comes as the CSU simultaneously attempts to quell a teacher strike.
November 12, 2023
As 2024 filing opens, McCarthy hints at possible retirement
A potential retirement by the Speaker Emeritus could deliver a second shockwave in two years in the San Joaquin Valley, following the abrupt retirement of Rep. Devin Nunes.
November 12, 2023
‘Intimidation’: Local union sends car caravans to homes of Fresno Co. Supervisors
A union tactic to overwhelm the neighborhoods of two local lawmakers is not being taken lightly.
November 9, 2023
Fresno-based Saladino’s sells to US Foods
The Fresno-based, privately-held food service company is joining a publicly-traded giant expanding its footprint in Central California.
November 9, 2023
Fresno Pacific University drops 16 degree programs, issue layoffs as deficit looms
Around 10 percent of the university's faculty will be laid off because of the decision.
November 9, 2023
Bitwise ex-CEOs Soberal, Olguin plead not guilty over ‘unsustainable Ponzi scheme’
The Bitwise founders are not being detained and have put up their families' property as collateral for bail.
November 10, 2023
Feds charge Bitwise’s Soberal, Olguin Jr. over admitted $100mil fraud
The federal complaint was unsealed in court Thursday, with the Bitwise founders being accused of lining their own pockets while lying to investors.
November 9, 2023
Fresno teen facing charges after shooting toy gel gun on school bus
A suspended Fresno Unified student shooting a gel toy gun on a school bus was arrested by Fresno County Sheriff's deputies.
November 8, 2023