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Staff reports from The San Joaquin Valley Sun staff.
No masks required at Disneyland for fully-vaccinated guests starting June 15
Disneyland will no longer require fully-vaccinated guests to wear face coverings beginning Tuesday, when California's strict mask rules will expire.
June 14, 2021
Dinner at the French Laundry? Newsom sweetens vaccine push with free vacations
Gov. Gavin Newsom is doubling down on his incentive-laden strategy to convince hesitant Californians to get the coronavirus vaccine.
June 14, 2021
Dyer tenders first veto, knocks down flag policy
Dyer called for greater collaboration in rejecting a measure that would let Fresno City Council members call the shots on which flags fly at Fresno City Hall.
June 13, 2021
Appeals court ruling halts North Fork casino project
A ruling by the Fresno-based Fifth District Court of Appeal sets up a likely battle before California's Supreme Court over the fate of a Highway 99 adjacent casino.
June 13, 2021
Here’s where you do and don’t have to wear a mask in Calif. after June 15
As California prepares to drop its color-coded reopening scheme, one staple of the coronavirus pandemic is also set to vastly recede: mask wearing.
June 10, 2021
Arias, doubling down on “Rebuild Fresno,” pitches road, housing plan
Fresno's sales tax revenue eclipsed $100 million. Now, one Fresno Councilman wants to use funds to install sidewalks promised nearly one century ago.
June 9, 2021
This state banned “nonfunctional” grass. Could it ripple to the drought-stricken Central Valley?
A recently-signed law prohibits the use of water resources to irrigate “nonfunctional turf" by 2027.
June 9, 2021
Central Unified trustees place Alvarado on leave, Fresno DA sends case to Madera
If a Madera County prosecutor determines that charges will be filed against Central Unified Superintendent, the case will be handled at Fresno County Superior Court.
June 14, 2021
Actress Alyssa Milano says she could “potentially” run against McClintock in 2024
The "Who's the Boss?" actress–turned–activist has publicly mulled a challenge to longtime Rep. Tom McClintock before.
June 8, 2021
Change of plans: Kern Co. Fair is back for 2021
One month after its Board of Directors voted to cancel the 2021 edition of the Kern County Fair, Fair officials reversed course at a special meeting on Friday.
June 6, 2021