Reclamation hikes water allocation for Valley farmers after storms
Storms have given Valley farmers what they've always asked for: more water. Now, they have a new demand.
Newsom to Jon Stewart: Smittcamp criticism “put me on my toes.”
California's Governor isn't letting the biting criticism from Fresno County's top cop slide.
Storms, flooding force Calif. water officials to hike water allocations. Was it enough?
State water officials started the 2023 water year expecting another dry year. Things have radically changed.
Fed raises rates quarter-point. One more rate hike expected in 2023.
The Fed backed off its aggressive posture of repeated rate hikes, signaling it likely had one more rate hike left in 2023.
Alanis dissents over Calif. bill banning K9 officers advances
The proposed measure of restricting the use of police dogs has drawn sharp criticism from law enforcement leaders in the Valley.
Newsom strikes deal, presses for gas price penalty tax proposal
Oil producers have criticized Gov. Gavin Newsom and lawmakers for rushing a proposal with considerable unintended consequences.
Fresno’s Superior Court eyes land for new 36 courtroom, 413k square-foot courthouse
Judges are set to exit Fresno's long-detested honeycombed courthouse in favor of newer (and safer) digs.
Newsom eyes 2024 ballot measure to add mental health beds for homeless
The prospective ballot measure, set for introduction in the state Legislature, will require Calif. borrowing an unknown sum to construct new housing.
Fresno Bee editor to leave amid McClatchy shakeup
Editor Joe Kieta is moving on from The Bee as McClatchy continues to consolidate its operations in the Central Valley.
S.F. weighs slavery reparations for Black residents at $5mil per person
The proposal is catching considerable heat from conservatives for being "unserious" as a state commission studies a similar reparations scheme.
