Teachers union backs Fresno Unified trustee Carol Mills for reelection
Months before she faces re-election, Fresno Unified School District trustee Carol Mills received an important endorsement last week.
Education, Fresno, Politics
Fresno, Highlight, Politics
Bloomberg hits on immigration, gun control, and Trump in Fresno swing
As early voting begins, the ex-New York City Mayor is blitzing the Golden State, starting with Fresno, to capture the state’s vast supply of delegates.
Highlight, Politics
Primary looming, here’s how the local Congressional money race is shaping up
Challengers taking on incumbent members of Congress are looking to post eye-popping numbers to build momentum going into the March primary.
Politics, Visalia
Micari picks up backing from Tulare Sheriff Boudreaux in heated Supervisor’s race
Just before absentee ballots are sent to voters, Micari rolled out the endorsements and boasted a fundraising edge over Supervisor Kuyler Crocker.
Politics
Labor groups back Soria in bid against Costa
In a charged battle for a north Valley Congressional seat, it appears that organized labor is looking for a change.
Business, Highlight, Politics
Report: Steyer-run bank built record of high interest, lawsuits for Valley borrowers
Steyer’s Beneficial State Bank built a reputation of high interest auto loans and aggressively sued low-income borrowers for failing to make payments.
Politics
Nunes taps impeachment furor as fuel for reelection warchest
The impeachment battle on Capitol Hill has put Rep. Devin Nunes back under the intense Washington media glare, but also in the fundraising driver’s seat.
Bakersfield, Fresno, Politics
Campaigns are hitting the airwaves: Here’s how much they’re spending this week.
With only 43 days until the California Primary, the element that frustrates voters the most – a non-stop barrage of television ads – is about to begin.
Bakersfield, Politics
Kern Co. DA, Supervisor Perez settle conflict of interest case
Perez faced a maximum penalty of one year imprisonment and a four-year ban on running for public office if convicted of all charges.
Politics, Visalia
Visalia’s Mayor will retire after 21 years. Here’s who could replace him.
Visalia Mayor Bob Link will retire from the City Council after 21 years of service. Here’s who has already thrown their hat in the ring for November 2020.