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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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COVID-19

California, COVID-19, Education

Vaccine mandate for Calif. teachers? No action yet, but tone is changing.

California expedited a soft vaccination push for healthcare workers into an outright mandate last week. Could the same be on the horizon for its teachers?

Alex TavlianAugust 9, 2021, 1:05 pmAugust 9, 2021 Comments Off on Vaccine mandate for Calif. teachers? No action yet, but tone is changing. 914
California, COVID-19

Kaiser, Valley Children’s issue vaccine mandate for all employees

The Oakland-based health care nonprofit set a Sept. 30 deadline for all employees to get vaccinated or seek exemption.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 2, 2021, 3:15 pmAugust 2, 2021 Comments Off on Kaiser, Valley Children’s issue vaccine mandate for all employees 1191
California, COVID-19

7 Bay Area counties roll out fresh mask mandates

Seven Bay Area counties have issued renewed mask mandates for residents, regardless of vaccination status, on the heels of a similar move weeks ago by Los Angeles County.

The San Joaquin Valley SunAugust 2, 2021, 2:31 pmAugust 2, 2021 Comments Off on 7 Bay Area counties roll out fresh mask mandates 886
California, COVID-19

Calif. ditched its color-coded ‘blueprint’ 48 days ago. Where would Valley be if it came back?

Mask mandates in Los Angeles County have Californians instinctively worrying about a fresh round of lockdowns and revisiting where things stand in their neck of the woods.

Alex TavlianAugust 2, 2021, 3:17 amAugust 1, 2021 Comments Off on Calif. ditched its color-coded ‘blueprint’ 48 days ago. Where would Valley be if it came back? 2807
COVID-19, Fresno

Vaccine mandate on the horizon for Fresno city employees

Following the lead of Gov. Gavin Newsom, a proposal in the City of Fresno will require all city employees to either have received the COVID-19 vaccine or undergo weekly testing. 

Daniel GligichJuly 30, 2021, 5:28 amJuly 29, 2021 Comments Off on Vaccine mandate on the horizon for Fresno city employees 1430
California, COVID-19

One step closer to mandate: Calif. sides with CDC, recommends masks indoors for vaccinated

The lingering question amid the change: will a reversal to requiring masks drastically undercut one of the biggest initial selling points for vaccination – the end of wearing a mask?

Alex TavlianJuly 28, 2021, 1:32 pmJuly 28, 2021 Comments Off on One step closer to mandate: Calif. sides with CDC, recommends masks indoors for vaccinated 895
COVID-19, Education, Fresno

CSU mandates vaccines for students, staff, faculty by Sept. 30

The California State University system is requiring students, staff, and faculty of its 23 campuses to get vaccinated against the coronavirus in order to gain access to campus this Fall.

Alex TavlianJuly 27, 2021, 10:53 amJuly 27, 2021 Comments Off on CSU mandates vaccines for students, staff, faculty by Sept. 30 1043
California, COVID-19

Newsom to state, healthcare employees: Get vaccinated or get tested weekly

Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued arguably the nation’s first COVID vaccine mandate, aimed at state workers.

Daniel GligichJuly 26, 2021, 12:23 pmJuly 26, 2021 Comments Off on Newsom to state, healthcare employees: Get vaccinated or get tested weekly 1036
California, COVID-19

Newsom remains non-committal on reinstating Calif. mask mandate

A Tulare County stop by Gov. Gavin Newsom devolved into a repeated inquisition about the potential for Southern California mask mandates to evolve into a return of a statewide mandate.

The San Joaquin Valley SunJuly 20, 2021, 7:55 pmJuly 20, 2021 Comments Off on Newsom remains non-committal on reinstating Calif. mask mandate 5290
COVID-19, Fresno

Fresno Co. OKs deal to house Border Patrol detainees, $5.1mil vaccine contracts

Fresno County struck an agreement with the Border Patrol on Tuesday to house detainees over the next several years in Fresno County Jail.

Daniel GligichJune 22, 2021, 6:09 pmJune 22, 2021 Comments Off on Fresno Co. OKs deal to house Border Patrol detainees, $5.1mil vaccine contracts 1092

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