“It’s not over”: Larry Elder, backers warn of Calif.’s last-minute vaccine mandate push
The effort to force a statewide vaccine mandate by controversial legislative switcheroo only stalled "because of the recall," a top Democratic backer of Larry Elder said on Wednesday.
Importing LA-style camping ban to Bakersfield unnecessary, report says.
It appears that no two homelessness crises are the same in the Golden State and things in Bakersfield are vastly better than in its southerly neighbor.
Bakersfield lawmakers pushed to support switch in Calif. Amazon warehouse tax
A brewing push to switch who receives the tax revenues from online purchases within the state of California might gain additional support from the Golden Empire on Wednesday.
DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM drop $100mil to join 2022 Calif. gambling initiative spree
It's official: 2022 will be the sports betting election in California, with online betting powerhouses joining the fray.
Thin Ice: Fresno’s Granite Park suit becomes leverage in unpaid ice rink discrimination settlement
Could a legal settlement over Fresno's woebegone Granite Park be a case of "robbing Peter to pay Paul?"
Valley schools ditch “Defund the Police,” embrace officers on campus amid back-to-school
In a stunning reversal from 2020, one Valley school district isn't just extending its contract for cops on campus, it faced a strong push for more officers from teachers.
Last-minute Calif. vaccine mandate switcheroo is off, author says
An attempt to force a statutory vaccine mandate on California consumers and workers has stalled, a Republican legislator announced Monday afternoon.
Faulconer gets briefed on Calif. drought – “a human crisis by design”
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer received a water education from members of the Latino Water Coalition, Fresno County Supervisors, and an assemblage of some of the top water experts in the region.
Calif. legislature eyes gutting bridge bill to institute vaccine mandate
Democratic leaders in the California Legislature are eyeing the potential of instituting a vaccine mandate and it requires a controversial tactic to get it approved.
Rivers sets Fresno St. TD record as ‘Dogs torch UConn 45-0
Under the scorching sun on Saturday, with temperatures reaching as high as 154 degrees on Bulldog Stadium's turf, Jake Haener, Ronnie Rivers, and Kalen DeBoer delivered their own heat on the scoreboard.
