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Ex-Bitwise President refusing to turn over company laptop
A top Bitwise Industries executive is pushing back on evidentiary requests from the trustee charged with managing the company's bankruptcy.
October 2, 2023
Newsom vetoes bill granting unemployment benefits to striking workers
A bill crafted amid the WGA and SAG strikes against movie studios has fallen flat on Gov. Gavin Newsom's desk.
October 1, 2023
UAW to expand strike on automakers
Autoworkers have walked off the job at additional plants at GM and Ford plants.
September 29, 2023
California regulators to consider higher PG&E rates to pay for wildfire protection
The northern California utility has been found responsible for wildfires throughout California. Now the utility is asking for higher rates to ground its power lines.
September 14, 2023
Video: Ex-Bitwise CEO joked of criminal activity, misleading investors with top execs
Bitwise CEO Jake Soberal made a number of jarring admissions on a private Zoom call with fellow senior company executives.
August 20, 2023
Pinedale residents successfully block cannabis shop from opening
Fresno planning commissioners sided with local residents and nixed the second proposed dispensary slated to open near Pinedale Elementary School.
August 17, 2023
Bitwise bankruptcy trustee pushes for mediation to reach ‘global settlement’ with creditors
Bankruptcy trustee Jeoffrey Burtch has also come out in opposition to moving Bitwise Industries' bankruptcy to California from Delaware.
August 17, 2023
Valley CHP arrests dozens in Fresno, Kern counties during weekend retail theft bust
After viral organized thefts hit malls in Topanga and Glendale, CHP officers clamped down on organized theft rings in the San Joaquin Valley.
August 15, 2023
Developer’s unpaid taxes lead North Valley water district to seize property for 2,300 new homes
Two developers controlling a hefty portion of Diablo Grande, a master-planned community in Stanislaus County, failed to pay taxes to their water district. Now, the district owns their property.
August 15, 2023
Study: Bakersfield, Fresno rank among best for post-pandemic downtown recovery
The San Joaquin Valley’s largest cities boasted the best downtown bounce-back, a university study found.
August 14, 2023