Bill that requires speeding alerts in cars struck down by Newsom
Gavin Newsom wrote in his veto that the speed alerts would have disrupted the current framework being evaluated by the federal government.
Newsom approves UC medical school for Kern County
Once the project has enough funding, the University of California will start building a medical school in Kern County.
Newsom signs bill that restricts new warehouses
Assembly Bill 98 faced significant opposition from both business and environmental groups, but the proposal made it through the weekend with Newsom’s signature.
Assistant to M30 King of Fresno found guilty in federal court
The M30 King’s assistant faces up to two decades in prison for trafficking drugs.
Report: Fresno deputy chief Salazar finalist for Vallejo police chief
The one-time candidate for Fresno County Sheriff is in contention to lead the Bay Area city’s police department.
Fresno strikes deal with Vrbo to collect taxes
The short-term rental app joins Airbnb in collecting hotel taxes for the City of Fresno.
Fresno authorizes new police helicopter purchase
A new chopper will be flying the skies for Fresno's Police Department.
Newsom signs Grove’s bill to increase human trafficking penalties
While the bill is not as harsh as Grove initially wanted, human traffickers will now be punished more severely.
Bakersfield Mexican national sent to prison over $25 million tax fraud
An former IRS employee helped the Mexican national conduct his scheme.
Judge approves receiver, $32mil bridge loan to harvest Assemi pistachios, almonds
The Assemi family has allegedly defaulted on over $700 million in loans, leading a federal judge to appoint a receiver to manage the pistachio harvest.
