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Tulare Co. Supervisor races go to incumbents
While two of the races were starting to heat up in recent weeks, all three supervisors up for re-election will continue serving on the board.
March 6, 2024
Benzeevi pleads no contest in Tulare hospital corruption case
The former chief executive of Tulare's public hospital is staring down a hefty fine but no jail time for the embezzlement and corruption charges.
February 11, 2024
Visalia opens applications for planning commission
The city is looking to fill one seat starting in July.
February 9, 2024
Benzeevi to change plea in Tulare hospital corruption case
Benzeevi is at the center of Tulare County’s largest, most complicated white collar prosecutions, centering on the collapse of Tulare’s public hospital.
February 9, 2024
Visalia seeks feedback for safe routes to school projects
The city needs feedback as part of its application process to the state in order to receive funding for various bike routes and pedestrian paths.
February 8, 2024
Tulare County DA warns Prop 57 may let out life-sentenced felon early
A convicted felon who has a lengthy rap sheet in multiple states could only be in prison for three years despite being sentenced for life.
January 30, 2024
Visalia calls on Rawhide to return to mediation over stadium issues
Both parties participated in mediation since 2022 that has been unsuccessful. Major League Baseball is now requesting to meet with Visalia.
January 8, 2024
Longmire author Craig Johnson to visit Tulare County Library
The hit author will give a presentation and hold a book signing.
January 4, 2024
Visalia Rawhide, city face stalemate over MLB-mandated stadium upgrades
Rawhide ownership says that without support from city leadership, the team could be forced to relocate.
December 29, 2023
Tulare County DA secures grant funding for DUI cases
Grant funding comes at a time when Tulare County experienced an increase in DUI cases over the last year.
December 21, 2023