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Hanford strikes $12.5mil settlement with Helena Agri-Enterprises
The vote caps a lengthy, multi-year process to settle a dispute over the location of the fertilizer producer's operations in relationship to the city's Costco.
January 31, 2023
Public TV agency demands ValleyPBS repay more than $200k
The Valley’s lone public television station disputed the audit findings, saying it complied with the rules to receive grant money.
February 1, 2023
Calif. mulls jumping gun on energy bill relief
With residential natural gas bills at all-time highs, California power regulators are considering distributing energy credits ahead of schedule.
January 30, 2023
He left the Calif. Senate in December. Here’s what Andreas Borgeas is doing now.
The former State Senator now turns to his Greek roots in his first move since leaving Sacramento.
January 26, 2023
Kern Co. industrial boom continues with fresh investment
Companies and developers from out-of-the-area are looking to expand operations in the Golden Empire.
January 25, 2023
Feds force PG&E to restart work on keeping Diablo Canyon running
PG&E's hopes for a speedier-than-normal review to keep its nuclear power plant humming were rebuffed. Now, a longer process begins to keep Diablo Canyon open.
January 25, 2023
Enviro groups pressed Newsom to oust former oil chief
A move to undercut controversial drilling rules and outrage from environmental justice activists led to the ouster of California's top oil regulator.
January 23, 2023
Calif.’s top oil regulator resigns
The state's oil czar chief effectively banned fracking during his time with the state.
January 18, 2023
Clovis auto dealer sentenced to Federal prison for bank fraud
The former auto dealer will spend years in prison after defrauding banks upwards of $2 million.
January 17, 2023
Bakersfield ramps up jobs recruitment, poaches M8 Systems from Orange County
The major ag irrigation company is receiving a grant from the city to move its headquarters to the Central Valley.
January 12, 2023