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      • Southwest’s launch in Fresno “opens a wide door” to boost business, Dyer says
      • Where will Southwest take flyers out of Fresno? We now know.
      • Rental relief is coming to Fresno – just not quite yet
      • Local, state officials push for “do-over” year for Calif. high school students
      • Auditor: Calif. unfairly targeted Valley cities by withholding coronavirus cash
    • Bakersfield
      • Two Valley businesses have pandemic wish granted, courtesy of Barstool Sports
      • Borgeas rules out challenging Grove for leadership of GOP caucus
      • Ex-Kern Democratic legislative candidate arrested for breaking into McCarthy office
      • Bakersfield Catholic priest says Fresno Bishop threatened retaliation over legal battle
      • Highway 46 nears four-lane expansion in Kern County
    • Modesto
      • Scott Peterson faces retrial of sentencing phase in 2002 murder case
      • Calif. Supreme Court orders judge to re-examine Scott Peterson’s convictions
      • Tom Berryhill, Valley legislator, passes at 67
      • Calif. Supreme Court vacates death penalty for Scott Peterson
      • Newsom’s strike force tallies up Valley rule-breakers
    • Visalia
      • Facing litany of charges, Ex-Tulare hospital exec seeks defenders of Weinstein, Casey Anthony
      • Valley counties begins doling out COVID-19 vaccine doses
      • Tulare Co. shutters jury trials for 2020
      • Facing 40 felony charges, Ex-Tulare hospital CEO surrenders to FBI
      • Harrell ousts Tulare City Councilman Carlton Jones following tumultuous tenure
    • Hanford
      • With Lemoore as final official visit, Pence highlights foreign policy wins
      • Wrapping up term, Pence to visit NAS Lemoore on Saturday
      • New nonprofit emerges to revitalize Hanford history museum
      • Fraud and the FBI: Lemoore cannabis dispensary owner faces multi-front legal battle
      • Newsom’s strike force tallies up Valley rule-breakers
    • Merced
      • Auditor: Calif. unfairly targeted Valley cities by withholding coronavirus cash
      • Professor’s Anti-Semitic tweets spark UC Merced investigation
      • Merced City Council nixes proposed Black Lives Matter mural
      • Newsom’s strike force tallies up Valley rule-breakers
      • Half-cent tax hike proposal nixed by Merced Co. supervisors
    • Mariposa
      • Yosemite to reopen Thursday with reservations
      • Mariposa Co. Supervisors bid for pay raise officially halted
      • Study: A coronavirus recession exposes Valley economy’s strengths and weaknesses
      • National Parks around the Valley close temporarily
      • Pay raises for Mariposa Co. Supervisors halted after signature campaign
    • Modesto
      • Scott Peterson faces retrial of sentencing phase in 2002 murder case
      • Calif. Supreme Court orders judge to re-examine Scott Peterson’s convictions
      • Tom Berryhill, Valley legislator, passes at 67
      • Calif. Supreme Court vacates death penalty for Scott Peterson
      • Newsom’s strike force tallies up Valley rule-breakers
    • Stockton
      • Internal polling puts Miller over Villapudua in Stockton Assembly seat
      • Internal Poll: Villapudua holds double-digit lead in Stockton-area Assembly race
      • Catholic Church among Valley’s largest PPP loan recipients
      • Study: A coronavirus recession exposes Valley economy’s strengths and weaknesses
      • Villapudua nabs endorsement from Merced’s Gray
  • Topics
    • Politics
      • Bakersfield’s Grove ousted as Calif. Senate GOP leader
      • Borgeas rules out challenging Grove for leadership of GOP caucus
      • With Lemoore as final official visit, Pence highlights foreign policy wins
      • Wrapping up term, Pence to visit NAS Lemoore on Saturday
      • “I have to go with my gut.” How Valley reps voted on Trump’s Capitol siege impeachment
    • Agriculture
      • Meet the new folks who will determine how much water trickles down to the Valley
      • Westlands board taps Howe to fill vacancy
      • Westlands weighs options to fill vacancy on board of directors
      • Fresno Co. kickstarting ag worker vaccinations by end of January
      • Amid COVID relief, Congress delivers $206mil for Friant-Kern Canal repairs
    • Sports
      • Bulldogs secure 14 commits on National Signing Day
      • Ronnie Rivers named to All-MW first team, several Bulldogs receive conference recognition
      • Despite season-ending losses, Bulldogs have a bright future ahead under DeBoer
      • Bulldogs fall apart late, drop season finale to New Mexico
      • Fresno lawmakers tackle COVID-19 clampdown, Grizzlies deal
    • Education
      • Local, state officials push for “do-over” year for Calif. high school students
      • Professor’s Anti-Semitic tweets spark UC Merced investigation
      • Newsom pitches $2bil school reopening plan for 2021
      • State Center chancellor Parnell announces retirement
      • Valley school districts rethink, delay returning kids to campus
    • Business
      • Southwest’s launch in Fresno “opens a wide door” to boost business, Dyer says
      • Where will Southwest take flyers out of Fresno? We now know.
      • Lawmakers can stop the small business killer – Coronavirus lawsuits
      • Two Valley businesses have pandemic wish granted, courtesy of Barstool Sports
      • New offer for Tower Theatre emerges in a bid “for the community”
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      • Meet the new folks who will determine how much water trickles down to the Valley
      • Lawmakers can stop the small business killer – Coronavirus lawsuits
      • This Thanksgiving, give us turkey with a side of consistency
      • Fall for fake cowboys at your own peril, Central Valley
      • Prop. 15 will benefit family farmers and rural communities
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Clovis, Politics

De León bemoans lack of Latinos on redistricting panel. This Clovis candidate was tossed aside.

None of the Latino commissioners tasked with redrawing the lines are from the San Joaquin Valley, home to a large population of Hispanic farmworkers.

Alex TavlianAugust 13, 2020, 3:29 pmAugust 13, 2020 Comments Off on De León bemoans lack of Latinos on redistricting panel. This Clovis candidate was tossed aside. 878
Hanford, Politics

Diane Sharp punches return ticket Hanford City Council – four months early

Diane Sharp, the former Hanford City Councilwoman, couldn’t have come up with a better campaign strategy: just sit and wait.

Daniel GligichAugust 12, 2020, 6:59 pmAugust 12, 2020 Comments Off on Diane Sharp punches return ticket Hanford City Council – four months early 2286
Politics, Stockton

Internal Poll: Villapudua holds double-digit lead in Stockton-area Assembly race

According to the internal polling by Villapudua’s campaign, the ex-San Joaquin County Supervisor has plenty of ground to win.

Daniel GligichAugust 12, 2020, 5:59 pmAugust 12, 2020 Comments Off on Internal Poll: Villapudua holds double-digit lead in Stockton-area Assembly race 2943
Politics, U.S.

Biden taps Calif. Sen. Harris as Vice President pick

The former veep and Democratic nominee announced the California Senator, whose law enforcement background ruffled feathers among progressives, Tuesday.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 11, 2020, 1:48 pmAugust 11, 2020 Comments Off on Biden taps Calif. Sen. Harris as Vice President pick 699
Clovis, Highlight, Politics

Top Valley contender for Calif.’s redistricting panel nixed following last-minute blitz

As California’s redistricting commission added new members, a look at how a blitz on a Valley Republican candidate torpedoed his chances in the final round.

Alex TavlianAugust 9, 2020, 5:35 pmAugust 9, 2020 Comments Off on Top Valley contender for Calif.’s redistricting panel nixed following last-minute blitz 3413
Highlight, Politics

Cox under fire for pressing for special access to Yosemite on July 4

Members of Congress are calling for an investigation into Rep. TJ Cox’s use of pressure on Yosemite officials to gain access to the park on Independence Day

Alex TavlianAugust 3, 2020, 1:41 pmAugust 3, 2020 Comments Off on Cox under fire for pressing for special access to Yosemite on July 4 4823
Madera, Politics

Marijuana tax hits the ballot for Madera voters

The City of Madera does not currently permit cannabis businesses, meaning the tax would not have any effect until it is legalized.

Daniel GligichJuly 30, 2020, 7:24 pmJuly 30, 2020 Comments Off on Marijuana tax hits the ballot for Madera voters 1874
Bakersfield, Politics

Stand-up comedian joins Bakersfield City Council race

The race to replace retiring Bakersfield City Councilwoman Jacquie Sullivan just got a little more crowded.

Daniel GligichJuly 27, 2020, 3:34 pmJuly 27, 2020 Comments Off on Stand-up comedian joins Bakersfield City Council race 1370
Politics

Interior Sec. Bernhardt lampoons Cox’s demand on public lands bill

It’s not often a Cabinet official will take a member of Congress to task. It’s even rarer when they do it in public.

Alex TavlianJuly 26, 2020, 4:28 pmJuly 26, 2020 Comments Off on Interior Sec. Bernhardt lampoons Cox’s demand on public lands bill 1497
Education, Fresno, Politics

Activist Milton to challenge Ikeda for State Center board

After butting heads with Clovis Unified School District, community activist Chris Milton filed to run for the State Center Community College District Board.

Daniel GligichJuly 24, 2020, 5:54 pmJuly 27, 2020 Comments Off on Activist Milton to challenge Ikeda for State Center board 3624

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