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Lemoore Naval pilot dies in Mojave jet crash
The Navy Department revealed the identity of the pilot who dies in a jet crash during a training exercise near Trona on Sunday.
June 5, 2022
Appellate judge who gave Newsom massive COVID powers sacked for delaying cases
Vance Raye was forced from the bench over deliberate delays in 200 cases over a decade costing litigants money and criminal defendants their freedom.
June 2, 2022
Democrat-backed gas tax holidays? It’s happening, but not in Calif.
Opposition to issuing gas tax holidays isn't universal across U.S. states, including those dominated by Democrats.
June 2, 2022
Valley consumers have options – even in a tight car buying market
A number of factors have made car-buying harder for Valley consumers. But buyers still have plenty of options, writes the President of California's New Car Dealers Association.
June 1, 2022
CSU faculty calls for open, transparent chancellor search
“The CSU has been victim of both lack of transparency in two searches (CSU Fresno President and CSU Chancellor) that have led to resignations and embarrassment,” CSU faculty said in a resolution.
June 1, 2022
A rural-based Speaker of Calif. State Assembly? Here’s a look at shake-ups in Sacramento.
Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon's (D–Paramount) days leading the lower chamber in California's Capitol might be numbered, and rural interests may get a new champion.
May 30, 2022
Facing must-pass deadline, GOPers, Moderate Dems to try one last shot at suspending gas tax
Supporters of a gas tax holiday said they have more Democratic support for the measure and may try again to force a floor vote before a Friday deadline.
May 26, 2022
Dems reject effort to force vote to suspend Calif. gas tax
Two Valley lawmakers vying for a seat in Congress are taking decidedly different approaches to the priciest issue on voters' minds.
May 26, 2022
Addicted to TikTok? Calif. parents could soon sue tech firms for hooking kids.
Big tech firms that run Instagram and TikTok could find themselves facing a litany of lawsuits from California parents over the addictiveness of their services.
May 25, 2022
California Screaming: Report hypes out-of-state “opposition” to Newsom flip to save Diablo Canyon
Despite a renaissance of support from voters and state lawmakers, reports of bubbling opposition to saving California's lone nuke plant have an odd wrinkle.
May 22, 2022