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    • Fresno
      • “An embarrassment for the Red Wave”: Opposition emerges over Fresno St. stadium tax
      • Fresno State stadium tax measure headed to November ballot
      • Despite staffers’ arrest, Fresno’s Advance Peace picks up six-figure grant from taxpayers
      • Push to confiscate cell phones at Fresno high school has parents, students up-in-arms
      • Feds indict ex-Sanger Police officer over on-the-job sexual assaults
    • Clovis
      • Clovis Mayor Flores announces retirement, kickstarting changing of guard
      • Fresno Co. Grand Jury argues Clovis Police coming up short on diversified police force
      • 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
    • Bakersfield
      • Kern Co. lawmakers clear path for Mojave to launch “inland port” to aid supply chain
      • Bakersfield inmate escaped from re-entry facility, CDCR says.
      • Rural Calif. is helping reach Newsom’s green goals. Now, he wants an end-run around them.
      • Kern Co. term limits proposal shoots for fresh blood, new ideas
      • Bakersfield bakery owner heads to trial over faith-based objection to cakes for gay weddings
    • Modesto
      • Foster Farms demands property tax refund from Valley county
      • Stanislaus Co. approves new property tax agreement with cities
      • 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
    • Visalia/Tulare
      • Adventist Health, Anthem Blue Cross agree to extra time to negotiate
      • First case of Monkeypox found in Tulare County
      • Contract war between Anthem, Adventist Health raises blood pressure over health coverage
      • COVID costs send Valley hospital into first-ever, $11.2mil deficit
      • Visalia amps up efforts to combat illegal fireworks use
    • Hanford
      • Kings Co. halts proposed inflationary hike in building fees
      • Rural Calif. is helping reach Newsom’s green goals. Now, he wants an end-run around them.
      • Faraday Future, Hanford-based EV automaker, delays car launch amid cash woes
      • Adventist Health, Anthem Blue Cross agree to extra time to negotiate
      • Contract war between Anthem, Adventist Health raises blood pressure over health coverage
    • Madera
      • Popular Madera brewery destroyed in blaze
      • Homelessness is up in Fresno, Madera – but not on the streets. Here’s why.
      • Madera Co. greenlights permanent extension of road tax, Measure T
      • Garbage rate hikes, massive new housing development take center stage for Madera Co. Supervisors
      • Madera Co. preps for Fall showdowns to fill Supervisor vacancies
    • Merced
      • ‘It’s an opiate addiction’: Pushback on police forces Merced to punt safety tax extension
      • Skunkworks icon, F-117 stealth fighter, debuts at Castle Air Museum
      • Merced advances permanent renewal of transportation and public safety tax
      • Former Merced cop sentenced for union embezzlement scheme
      • Merced’s airport boasts new airline. Here’s where they’re flying.
    • Mariposa
      • Highway 140 reopens as fire officials gain grip on Yosemite-based Oak Fire
      • Washburn Fire grows as suppression ramps up, blaze 25% contained
      • 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
    • Modesto
      • Foster Farms demands property tax refund from Valley county
      • Stanislaus Co. approves new property tax agreement with cities
      • 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
    • Stockton
      • $6k trip to Stockton? Company pitches pricey river cruise between SF, Valley
      • Scanning issues bring ballot counting to a crawl in San Joaquin County
      • On eve of Calif. primary, San Joaquin Co. tackles ballot issues amid unexpected passing of elections chief
      • Stockton OKs new policy for cops’ use of military equipment
      • North Valley city joins opposition to 2022 initiative limiting local tax hikes
  • Topics
    • Politics
      • “An embarrassment for the Red Wave”: Opposition emerges over Fresno St. stadium tax
      • Calif.’s top Dem, GOP lawmakers launch salvo against online sports betting measure
      • New poll shows tight race for open north Valley Congressional seat
      • Fresno State stadium tax measure headed to November ballot
      • ‘It’s an opiate addiction’: Pushback on police forces Merced to punt safety tax extension
    • Agriculture
      • As drought deepens, focus of Calif.’s chief water officials is elsewhere: on race.
      • Desert-based water agency eyes multi-million dollar deal to buy water out of Kings County
      • UFW starts 335-mile march to press for elimination of secret ballot union elections
      • Calif.’s great water experiments have failed. It’s time for real solutions.
      • In exit, Calif. water official calls for “permanently reducing agriculture”
    • Sports
      • Fresno State kicks off fall camp with high expectations, familiar faces
      • Prandini, U.S. women deliver stunning 4×100 relay upset for world track crown
      • Haener top ‘Dog in Mountain West, five Bulldogs named to preseason All-MW team,
      • ‘Dogs picked to win MW division. Here’s who Tedford’s crew would face for crown.
      • Valley stars get plenty of love from MLB clubs during draft
    • Education
      • Report: Antifa-aligned Sacramento teacher paid $190k by district to resign
      • Push to confiscate cell phones at Fresno high school has parents, students up-in-arms
      • More sexual misconduct cases emerge at Fresno State
      • In wake of school attacks, Fresno school districts seek to beef up campus security
      • Calif. set aside $115mil for free college textbooks. This top bureaucrat is holding it up.
    • Business
      • Kern Co. lawmakers clear path for Mojave to launch “inland port” to aid supply chain
      • Foster Farms demands property tax refund from Valley county
      • Kings Co. halts proposed inflationary hike in building fees
      • Rural Calif. is helping reach Newsom’s green goals. Now, he wants an end-run around them.
      • Distilleries who rescued U.S. from COVID sanitizer shortage face FDA wrath, fines over production
    • COVID-19
      • Distilleries who rescued U.S. from COVID sanitizer shortage face FDA wrath, fines over production
      • Beverly Hills won’t enforce imminently-returning LA County mask mandate
      • CDC recommends Valley return to masking up. The data? Not so much.
      • Researchers find a new way to track COVID-19 waves: wastewater
      • Newsom tries boosting vax rates with Kern Co. swing for second booster
  • Calif. & Beyond
    • California
      • Report: Antifa-aligned Sacramento teacher paid $190k by district to resign
      • In surprise move, GEICO sheds offices throughout Golden State
      • Calif. Supreme Court chief justice won’t run for second 12-year term
      • Calif. labor group gets two additions: AB5 author as boss, UFW as member
      • Audit: Calif. bureaucrats don’t move fast enough to clean up water for Valley towns
    • U.S.
      • Oakhurst man sentenced for pepper-spraying U.S. Capitol Police officer amid Jan. 6 breach
      • Distilleries who rescued U.S. from COVID sanitizer shortage face FDA wrath, fines over production
      • Biden hints at Federal gas tax holiday
      • McClintock flips on Ukraine stance following TV blowback
      • Ahead of Super Bowl, U.S. halts import of Mexican avocados over threat against inspector
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    • Commentary
      • As drought deepens, focus of Calif.’s chief water officials is elsewhere: on race.
      • Calif.’s great water experiments have failed. It’s time for real solutions.
      • Kern Co. term limits proposal shoots for fresh blood, new ideas
      • Calif. small businesses are struggling with a new achilles heel: the legal system
      • Meet the new pandemic crushing Calif.’s small businesses: PAGA abuse.
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Calif. Senate Dems close out session limiting debate, muting Republicans

The disparity of power in Sacramento among the two parties reached its nadir in the waning ours of the 2020 legislative session.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 31, 2020, 8:15 pmAugust 31, 2020 Comments Off on Calif. Senate Dems close out session limiting debate, muting Republicans 1215
California, Highlight

Newsom rewrites reopening plan with color-coded system

Gov. Gavin Newsom has embraced a strategy once pioneered by the Department of Homeland Security under President George W. Bush.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 30, 2020, 11:36 amAugust 30, 2020 Comments Off on Newsom rewrites reopening plan with color-coded system 1388
California

Calif. Senate GOPers booted from Capitol over coronavirus outbreak

Sen. Brian Jones’ (R–Santee) diagnosis forced all Republicans but Sen. Jim Nielsen (R–Tehama) to cast votes remotely Thursday.

Alex TavlianAugust 27, 2020, 4:29 pmAugust 27, 2020 Comments Off on Calif. Senate GOPers booted from Capitol over coronavirus outbreak 1141
Business, California

Appeals court ruling staves off Calif. shutdown of Lyft, Uber

A San Francisco Superior Court judge granted an injunction requiring the firms to classify their drivers as employees rather than independent contractors.

Alex TavlianAugust 20, 2020, 3:50 pmAugust 20, 2020 Comments Off on Appeals court ruling staves off Calif. shutdown of Lyft, Uber 1754
California

Newsom stares down an old, new crisis: rolling blackouts

We failed to predict and plan these shortages, and that’s simply unacceptable,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

Daniel GligichAugust 17, 2020, 7:22 pmAugust 17, 2020 Comments Off on Newsom stares down an old, new crisis: rolling blackouts 1253
California

Angell, Calif. health department director, resigns following COVID-19 glitch

Dr. Sonia Angell, the director of the California Department of Public Health, abruptly resigned Sunday night.

Daniel GligichAugust 10, 2020, 11:53 amAugust 10, 2020 Comments Off on Angell, Calif. health department director, resigns following COVID-19 glitch 1529
California, Fresno

‘Gavin’s Law’ hits roadblock in State Senate over increasing hit-and-run penalties

Asm. Jim Patterson’s bill to increase penalties on fleeing drivers hit a stumbling block in the California State Senate on Friday.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 9, 2020, 6:36 pmAugust 9, 2020 Comments Off on ‘Gavin’s Law’ hits roadblock in State Senate over increasing hit-and-run penalties 2399
California, Highlight

Newsom’s Sacramento home raises questions of multi-million-dollar gift violations

Financial records show the Governor received a $3.7 million estate from an LLC owned by his cousin then and then took out a $2.7 million cash-out mortgage.

The San Joaquin Valley SunJuly 26, 2020, 4:28 pmJuly 26, 2020 Comments Off on Newsom’s Sacramento home raises questions of multi-million-dollar gift violations 31652
California, Food

It’s official: Buffalo Wings are no longer a meal in California

The decision came as California’s Alcoholic Beverage Control clarified rules determining the necessary meal service for bars to remain open.

Alex TavlianJuly 21, 2020, 10:48 amJuly 21, 2020 Comments Off on It’s official: Buffalo Wings are no longer a meal in California 116534
Business, California

Newsom announces nail, hair salons and barbershops can reopen outdoors

One week after shutting down the sectors across the state, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that nail and hair salons and barbershops can reopen outdoors.

The San Joaquin Valley SunJuly 20, 2020, 3:52 pmJuly 20, 2020 Comments Off on Newsom announces nail, hair salons and barbershops can reopen outdoors 1386

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