Fresno landlord posts abandonment notices on three Bitwise buildings
Not even the tech firm’s flagship building was spared a pre-eviction notice.
A tax snafu led to Bitwise Industries’ unraveling. It could lead to Federal criminal charges.
Bitwise Industries' chase for high-interest, short-term loans began by breaching a contract over tax credits, new emails show.
Louder voices, bigger investments needed for Calif. water security, local experts say.
The California Water Alliance's water forum tackled how best to fight for a stable, plentiful water supply for America's breadbasket.
McCarthy delivers D.C. to Valley’s farmers during Farm Show
Flanked by nine colleagues, Speaker Kevin McCarthy focused his trip to the 2023 World Ag Expo on delivering wins in this year's Farm Bill.
Feds clear Ex-Interior Sec. Bernhardt in probe of Westlands ties
Investigators found claims Sec. David Bernhardt evaded ethics rules and improperly influenced 2019 rules governing water flow to the Valley were "unsubstantiated."
Fresno prosecutors charge Firebaugh City Clerk Fleming over election, voter fraud
Amanda Fleming was elected to serve as City Clerk of Firebaugh in Fresno County. Her home is outside the City limits in Madera County, prosecutors said.
McCarthy captures House Speaker’s gavel after four days, 15 votes
The Bakersfield Republican endured a rocky road to secure his place as the 55th Speaker of the House. His new challenge? Leading the narrow, 10-vote GOP majority forward.
Health care squeeze continues: Community drops major Calif. health insurers
Patients with Anthem Blue Cross could be in for a long wait before they can access Community Health System's two hospitals and doctor's group.
Amid shake-up, Westlands GM Birmingham to retire
Two weeks after a sweeping, overhaul election of its board and facing an imminent sacking, Westlands Water District’s chief executive is stepping down.
Westlands shake-up: Reformers sweep election, oust water board’s president. Is its GM next?
A slate of reform-oriented candidates swept board seats for the powerful Westlands Water District. The first order of business? A possible ouster of the district's top executive.
