The San Joaquin Valley Sun
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Staff reports from The San Joaquin Valley Sun staff.
Who’s next? A look at Jerry Dyer’s City Hall, Fresno’s police chief search
While the nation waits to see who will serve as Commander-in-Chief, Fresnans still wait to see who will run the city and serve as Chief of Police come 2021.
November 6, 2020
Major Kern Co. oil producer emerges from bankruptcy
The Santa Clarita-based firm, with heavy Kern holdings, marked the end of a three-month financial restructuring process
October 27, 2020
Activist group’s profane attack on Kern Co. DA Zimmer from prompts local Democrats to backpedal
The organization, previously known for picketing Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s home at 4:30 in the morning, took heat for its latest act.
October 27, 2020
Trump: “Many lives will be saved” as Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to U.S.-brokered ceasefire
A third ceasefire agreement has been reached in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
October 25, 2020
Scott Peterson faces retrial of sentencing phase in 2002 murder case
After having his death sentence overturned, convicted killer Scott Peterson will be retried for the penalty phase of his 2002 murder case.
October 25, 2020
Confrontation over Chinatown clean-up leads to rhetorical blows
An otherwise hum-drum contract to clean up Fresno’s Chinatown district turned into an acrimonious fallout among Fresno City Council members.
October 23, 2020
Tulare City Council race devolves to sign stealing, digital mudslinging
The battle between Carlton Jones and Steve Harrell has reached a new level of acrimony.
October 21, 2020
Russia: Armenia, Azerbaijan agree to ceasefire
Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a ceasefire in their conflict over the enclave of Nagorno Karabakh, according to a…
October 9, 2020
Arias vs. Azerbaijan: Fresno Council president goes toe-to-toe with consulate
While the city of Fresno celebrated its relationship with Armenia by raising the country’s flag at a City Hall ceremony Wednesday, not everyone is happy.
October 8, 2020
Newsom orders 30% of Calif. land to be retired
The order, issued by Gov. Gavin Newsom, is part of a wave of executive action aimed at climate change.
October 8, 2020