Checks and balances: How much money did Congressional candidates raise?
Challengers taking on incumbent members of Congress are looking to post eye-popping numbers to build momentum going into the March primary.
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New faces vie for Clovis Unified school board seats
Five candidates are applying for an appointment to a vacant seat once held by Brian Heryford. Others are mulling bids for a currently-occupied seat.
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Cox to testify in discrimination suit against nonprofit, Gateway Ice Center
Freshman Rep. TJ Cox (D–Fresno) will be compelled to testify in a Federal discrimination case involving his former nonprofit when it goes to trial in March.
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Merced Mayor Murphy mulls challenging Costa as an independent
Merced Mayor Mike Murphy is mulling a bid to challenge Rep. Jim Costa (D–Fresno) as an independent focused on creating common ground.
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Socialist smears aren’t just a tactic, they’re a sign of what’s to come
The reaction to my ad that aired during the last Democratic Presidential debate is exactly what I warned viewers against: threats of hostility and violence.
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Borgeas attends Trump executive order signing on regulatory transparency
State Sen. Andreas Borgeas (R–Fresno) watched over as President Donald Trump signed a new executive on transparency in Federal regulation on Wednesday.
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Cox peppered on impeachment, taxes, Biden during town hall
Two weeks after launching an impeachment inquiry into President Trump, freshman Rep. TJ Cox took questions on a bevy of issues during a Sanger Town Hall.
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Narrow vote blocks Democratic Party from endorsing Costa, Soria
While Rep. Jim Costa maintained a slight edge over Esmeralda Soria among local delegates, Soria claimed stopping his endorsement was a victory.
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School bonds are playing prominently on the 2020 ballot. Here’s why.
Regardless of ZIP code, if you’re looking at a 2020 ballot in Fresno County you can expect to see one or more of these up for vote.
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Federal judge blocks Calif. law requiring Trump’s tax returns for 2020 ballot access
A Sacramento-based judge blocked California’s law requiring five years worth of tax returns from Presidential candidates to appear on primary ballots.