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    • Fresno
      • Fresno City Council mulls opposing Fresno Co.’s marquee road tax
      • Fresno law enforcement cracks down on violent criminals, “ghost guns”
      • Will Fresno be an industrial jobs magnet or repellant? The answer lies at the southern end of town.
      • Faced with teachable moment at Bullard High, Fresno Unified leaders blew it.
      • Fresno Co. jail guards push off strike after month-long blitz
    • Clovis
      • Fresno law enforcement cracks down on violent criminals, “ghost guns”
      • Harris commits $1mil to Clovis Community Hospital for wound care
      • “Legislating for the criminals”: Clovis tees off on Calif. law unmasking police arsenal
      • Report: Clovis Unified teachers union effort may have to start over
      • Clovis City Council appoints 25 members to police committee
    • Bakersfield
      • Calif. officials blitz leaking idle oil wells in Bakersfield
      • Valley drivers get divine relief from hellish gas prices via unlikely source: a church.
      • Valley schools brace for later start times. One district is already making the switch.
      • Crime rate continues to soar, Bakersfield cops warn lawmakers
      • Bakersfield lawmakers urges Calif. to lift oil permit restrictions
    • Modesto
      • Modesto approves deal to launch sales tax measure for November ballot
      • Modesto mulling sales tax hike to provide budget boost
      • No Fly Zone: Valley city shoots down pitch to bring Bird scooters to town
      • Modesto sends newly-vacant Council seat to election
      • Modesto lawmaker resigns seven months early
    • Visalia/Tulare
      • Tulare looks to reap cash from weed shops, growers with tax push
      • Tulare County chafes over revealing Sheriff’s military equipment
      • Visalia to once again explore OKing cannabis retailers
      • Kaweah Health eyes its ticket to better doctor recruitment: housing
      • Kaweah eyes asking voters for OK on $500mil new hospital wing
    • Hanford
      • After FBI probe ensnares weed boss, Lemoore dispensary changes owner
      • Hanford approves outside lawyers for Brieno, Ramirez in harassment suit
      • Kings Co. firefighter tax measure attracts opposition ahead of primary election
      • Lemoore launches salvo against effort to swipe to Kings River floodwater
      • Sun Sound-Off: Kings Co. District Attorney’s Race
    • Madera
      • Madera Co. OKs incentives for new Oakhurst resort, groundwater policies
      • Another Valley county bemoans revealing law enforcement equipment
      • Madera Co. vocalizes support for biomass program to ease wildfires
      • Madera Co. to build new 9/11 memorial with a piece of solemn history
      • Third member of 1976 Chowchilla school bus hijacking recommended for parole on 18th attempt
    • Merced
      • Merced’s airport boasts new airline. Here’s where they’re flying.
      • After two-year break, Merced County Fair set for June return
      • Report: Hundreds cycled through jail via zero-dollar bail, crime soared in Merced in 2021
      • Merced Co. approves $34.7 million in American Rescue spending. Here’s where it’s headed.
      • Merced OKs firefighter “brownout” staffing contingencies amid COVID-19 shortages
    • Mariposa
      • Judge rejects environmentalists attempt to halt Sierra wildfire prevention efforts
      • One year after devastating Creek Fire, enviros seek to block efforts to prevent a repeat.
      • Yosemite to reopen Thursday with reservations
      • Mariposa Co. Supervisors bid for pay raise officially halted
      • Study: A coronavirus recession exposes Valley economy’s strengths and weaknesses
    • Modesto
      • Modesto approves deal to launch sales tax measure for November ballot
      • Modesto mulling sales tax hike to provide budget boost
      • No Fly Zone: Valley city shoots down pitch to bring Bird scooters to town
      • Modesto sends newly-vacant Council seat to election
      • Modesto lawmaker resigns seven months early
    • Stockton
      • Stockton OKs new policy for cops’ use of military equipment
      • North Valley city joins opposition to 2022 initiative limiting local tax hikes
      • Stockton changes location requirements for cannabis companies
      • Stockton airport gets a boost from San Joaquin Co. Supes, courtesy of COVID funding
      • Millennials are struggling to buy homes. Here’s which Valley community is short on young buyers.
  • Topics
    • Politics
      • Fresno City Council mulls opposing Fresno Co.’s marquee road tax
      • Modesto mulling sales tax hike to provide budget boost
      • Faced with teachable moment at Bullard High, Fresno Unified leaders blew it.
      • Kings Co. firefighter tax measure attracts opposition ahead of primary election
      • Fresno Co. Sheriff hopeful Zanoni leans Mims backing, internal knowledge to mold department
    • Agriculture
      • Calif. officials ban watering “useless” grass over drought worries
      • Newsom threatens mandatory water restrictions if Californians can’t cutback
      • Calif. lawmakers demand probe into hedge funds, Harvard buying up water rights
      • Lemoore launches salvo against effort to swipe to Kings River floodwater
      • Madera Co. OKs incentives for new Oakhurst resort, groundwater policies
    • Sports
      • Undrafted, Mosby joins Panthers with chip on his shoulder
      • Mountain West reportedly considering eliminating football divisions
      • Kevin Atkins “ecstatic” to join 49ers as undrafted free agent
      • Four former Bulldogs to get their NFL chance following 2022 Draft
      • Buzzy Cavinder twins bolted from Fresno State. Here’s where they landed.
    • Education
      • Faced with teachable moment at Bullard High, Fresno Unified leaders blew it.
      • CSU exec harassment cases headlined by porn on work computers, demeaning employees
      • SCCCD promotes from within, names new Fresno City College president
      • Patterson, legislators request audit into Fresno State, CSU over sex harassment claims
      • Valley schools brace for later start times. One district is already making the switch.
    • Business
      • Will Fresno be an industrial jobs magnet or repellant? The answer lies at the southern end of town.
      • Calif. officials blitz leaking idle oil wells in Bakersfield
      • California Screaming: Report hypes out-of-state “opposition” to Newsom flip to save Diablo Canyon
      • Poll: Calif. voters want to keep Diablo Canyon open
      • Tulare looks to reap cash from weed shops, growers with tax push
    • COVID-19
      • Newsom tries boosting vax rates with Kern Co. swing for second booster
      • Foster Farms, Valley staffing agencies fined $3.8mil over COVID sick leave
      • School vax mandate bill pulled amid mounting opposition, Calif. lawmaker announces.
      • Another Valley county joins choir against Calif. student COVID-19 vaccine mandate
      • Lawmaker pulls Calif. bill to mandate vaccines for all workers
  • Calif. & Beyond
    • California
      • California Screaming: Report hypes out-of-state “opposition” to Newsom flip to save Diablo Canyon
      • Poll: Calif. voters want to keep Diablo Canyon open
      • Newsom tries boosting vax rates with Kern Co. swing for second booster
      • Newsom seeks minor tax relief as Calif. surplus hits eye-popping $97bil surplus
      • Newsom rolls out $18bil in fresh spending to stop inflation
    • U.S.
      • McClintock flips on Ukraine stance following TV blowback
      • Ahead of Super Bowl, U.S. halts import of Mexican avocados over threat against inspector
      • McCarthy forces delay on $1.75tril social spending bill with record-breaking filibuster
      • Biden infrastructure package approved, focus turns to $1.75 reconciliation
      • McCarthy attacks Biden’s botched Afghan exit as embrace of “Weak Man Theory”
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    • Commentary
      • Faced with teachable moment at Bullard High, Fresno Unified leaders blew it.
      • Sun Sound-Off: Kings Co. District Attorney’s Race
      • Is Diablo Canyon a problem – or the solution?
      • The drug supply chain needs transparency to reduce drug prices
      • Theft of Calif. water is occurring behind mountains of paperwork. Why we need to stop it.
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Even in dry year, Valley farmers see a bump in water allocation

Farmers south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta received some welcome news on Tuesday.

Alex TavlianMay 19, 2020, 3:16 pmMay 19, 2020 Comments Off on Even in dry year, Valley farmers see a bump in water allocation 2187
Agriculture

After rolling out $19bil in cuts, Calif. seeks funds for Trump water lawsuit

As Gov. Gavin Newsom announced $19 billion in budget cuts, two environmental agencies sought funds for a water lawsuit against the Federal government.

Alex TavlianMay 17, 2020, 4:15 pmMay 19, 2020 Comments Off on After rolling out $19bil in cuts, Calif. seeks funds for Trump water lawsuit 6314
Agriculture, View

Politics, short memories are choking Calif.’s water wars

Your water, your air, your home,and your farm are being attacked whether you live in Mendota or Los Angeles. Yet, they come from Sacramento, not Washington.

Wayne Western, Jr.May 14, 2020, 10:50 amMay 14, 2020 Comments Off on Politics, short memories are choking Calif.’s water wars 3701
Agriculture, Politics

Nunes, Trump talk Calif. water, Flynn case in White House sit down

During a Friday roundtable with House Republicans, President Donald Trump and Rep. Devin Nunes chatted California’s latest battle in the water wars.

Alex TavlianMay 10, 2020, 9:51 pmMay 10, 2020 Comments Off on Nunes, Trump talk Calif. water, Flynn case in White House sit down 4374
Agriculture, View

While Calif.’s water wars head to court, Feds show they’re still at the table

Federal water authorities are making one thing clear: we’re at the table working to strike a balance with state leaders on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Wayne Western, Jr.May 6, 2020, 1:56 pmMay 6, 2020 Comments Off on While Calif.’s water wars head to court, Feds show they’re still at the table 3792
Agriculture

Valley, L.A. water users hit Newsom with three lawsuits over water policy

Water agencies launched a blitz with three suits contesting the validity of new environmental rules restricting water to the Valley and Southern California.

Alex TavlianApril 29, 2020, 12:00 pmApril 29, 2020 Comments Off on Valley, L.A. water users hit Newsom with three lawsuits over water policy 5600
Agriculture

Bernhardt: Newsom’s water gambit “potentially unlawful”

U.S. Interior Secretary David Bernhardt isn’t shying away from reminding Californians who reigns supreme in its water wars.

Alex TavlianApril 28, 2020, 3:31 pmApril 28, 2020 Comments Off on Bernhardt: Newsom’s water gambit “potentially unlawful” 3707
Agriculture

In new filing, Becerra seeks to halt Trump’s Valley water boost

A motion filed Tuesday by the State of California aims to suspend the new Federal water regulations and revert back to those in place for the last decade.

Alex TavlianApril 21, 2020, 9:18 pmApril 22, 2020 Comments Off on In new filing, Becerra seeks to halt Trump’s Valley water boost 4669
Agriculture, Uncategorized

USDA preps $16bil in direct payments to farmers over coronavirus impact

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will roll out to curb coronavirus-driven losses from price fallouts and supply chain disruptions.

Alex TavlianApril 20, 2020, 9:57 pmApril 20, 2020 Comments Off on USDA preps $16bil in direct payments to farmers over coronavirus impact 2062
Agriculture, View

California water policies inhibit food production by Valley farmers

What happens when the ability of farmers to feed the nation is suppressed by policies that inhibit the certainty of domestic food production?

William BourdeauApril 16, 2020, 4:06 pmApril 16, 2020 Comments Off on California water policies inhibit food production by Valley farmers 2724

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