Newsom continues Valley charm offensive during Maddy gala
During the Maddy Institute’s 20th anniversary celebration, Gov. Gavin Newsom renewed a call to focus on the San Joaquin Valley.
Highlight, Politics
Fresno, Highlight, Politics
Arambula’s daughter takes the stand on first day of child cruelty trial
Amid allegations of witness coaching, the seven-year-old recounted the events with Asm. Joaquin Arambula that led to a bruise on her face.
Fresno, Highlight, Politics
Janz enters Fresno Mayor’s race with questions on issues, experience, DA work
With a backdrop of supporters, Janz spent much of his announcement working to draw a sharp contrast with incumbent Fresno Mayor Lee Brand.
Modesto, Politics
O’Rourke holds closed roundtable in Modesto, tours Modesto Junior College
Democratic Presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke made his sole Central Valley stop in Modesto on Monday. O’Rourke held a private policy …
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Prosecutor Janz files for Fresno Mayoral bid
After months of mulling, Andrew Janz is taking a pass on a rematch with Devin Nunes and focusing on Fresno Mayor Lee Brand.
Merced, Politics
Merced Supervisor Pareira launches re-election effort
Pareira, a farmer elected in 2016 over Gustine businessman Rich Ford, currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Supervisors.
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Nunes hauls $1.2mil in fundraising, Cox nearly triples Costa
First quarter fundraising figures for Valley Congressmen are finally public this week. Numbers were particularly rosy for Reps. Devin Nunes (R-Tulare) and TJ Cox (D-Fresno).
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Nunes sues Twitter, anonymous users for $250M alleging defamation, shadow banning
Nunes alleges defamation, negligence, and conspiracy regarding online harassment on the platform. His targets: a GOP strategist and Twitter itself.
Fresno, Politics
Arambula legal team sets child cruelty case on fast-track to trial
Attorneys for Asm. Joaquin Arambula (D-Fresno) issued a not guilty plea on behalf of their client at Fresno County Superior Court on Wednesday.
Fresno, Politics
District Attorney charges Arambula with child abuse
Asm. Joaquin Arambula has taken a leave of absence from the California State Assembly in the wake of the charge of illegally disciplining his daughter.
