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    • Fresno
      • Zero-dollar-bail led to Fresno’s viral daytime smash-and-grab. Now, suspects are behind bars.
      • Planned Parenthood preps Fresno stop in Supreme Court pushback tour
      • Fresno City Council President sues Garry Bredefeld alleging defamation over “extortion” claims
      • Mailer claims Fresno City Council candidates hold opposing rent control views. New audio tells a different story.
      • Was Fresno City Attorney’s exit forced by “extortion” attempt? Here’s what he had to say.
    • Clovis
      • 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
      • Clovis woman named to NASA’s newest class of astronauts
    • 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
      • Kern Co. lawmakers excoriate Salas-led efforts to strip map-making power
    • Modesto
      • 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
      • Another Valley county joins choir against Calif. student COVID-19 vaccine mandate
      • Save Mart Companies acquired by L.A.-based private equity firm
    • 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
      • 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
      • Fagundes, Hacker trade jabs in Kings Co. DA debate
    • 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
      • 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
      • Another Valley county joins choir against Calif. student COVID-19 vaccine mandate
      • Save Mart Companies acquired by L.A.-based private equity firm
    • 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
      • Kings Co. firefighter tax measure attracts opposition ahead of primary election
      • Fresno Co. Sheriff hopeful Zanoni leans Mims backing, internal knowledge to mold department
      • Mailer claims Fresno City Council candidates hold opposing rent control views. New audio tells a different story.
      • Fresno Co. Sheriff hopeful Salazar’s priorities: prevention, intervention, enforcement.
      • Sun Sound-Off: Kings Co. District Attorney’s Race
    • Agriculture
      • Lemoore launches salvo against effort to swipe to Kings River floodwater
      • Madera Co. OKs incentives for new Oakhurst resort, groundwater policies
      • Newsom pleaded for water cutbacks amid drought. Californians stopped listening.
      • State water officials preach conservation as drought worsens
      • Seat for sale? Kings Co. Supervisor emerges as pricey proxy fight over water
    • 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
      • 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.
      • Calif. public school enrollment sinks below 6mil kids
    • Business
      • Tulare looks to reap cash from weed shops, growers with tax push
      • Visalia to once again explore OKing cannabis retailers
      • All brakes, no gas? Calif. preps ending gas appliances in new homes
      • Judge OKs sale of troubled Fresno trailer park to planned buyer
      • Report: Gas rebate could be delayed for months
    • 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
      • 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
      • All brakes, no gas? Calif. preps ending gas appliances in new homes
      • Calif. law banning gun sales to under-21 residents invalidated, court rules
    • 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”
  • View
    • Commentary
      • 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.
      • Calif. voters backed $7.5bil bond for dams. Here’s where things stand 7 years later.
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Fresno

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Business, Fresno, Real Estate

Fresno Co. strikes back at Calif. Attorney General for meddling in industrial plan

Was Attorney General Rob Bonta’s interest in an obscure planning document was intended to “place undue political pressure” on Fresno County?

Reid StoneApril 25, 2022, 6:28 amApril 24, 2022 Comments Off on Fresno Co. strikes back at Calif. Attorney General for meddling in industrial plan 2171
Food, Fresno

Gilroy’s Garlic Festival calls it quits. Why it’s a boon for Fresno’s burgeoning shindig.

Gilroy, a city that built a brand syonymous with garlic, will not host a Garlic Festival in 2022 – or for the foreseeable future, organizers announced on Friday.

Les HubbardApril 24, 2022, 10:40 amApril 24, 2022 Comments Off on Gilroy’s Garlic Festival calls it quits. Why it’s a boon for Fresno’s burgeoning shindig. 1808
Fresno

High drama: Fresno City Council narrowly OKs Tower Theatre purchase

The vote came after a full day of public comment, closed session discussion, and public scrapping on the dais at City Hall.

Daniel GligichApril 21, 2022, 7:48 pmApril 21, 2022 Comments Off on High drama: Fresno City Council narrowly OKs Tower Theatre purchase 1350
Cannabis, Fresno

Fair or foul: Did email to Dyer break weed rules?

Will a multi-million weed dollar business find itself in jeopardy over a simple email?

Daniel GligichApril 21, 2022, 6:30 amApril 20, 2022 Comments Off on Fair or foul: Did email to Dyer break weed rules? 2677
Fresno

Fresno program paid gang members to stop crime. An employee was charged with conspiracy to commit murder.

Advance Peace, a program that pays would-be violent criminals to stop their ways, has garnered heavy controversy over its approach. Its Fresno branch is no different.

Daniel GligichApril 20, 2022, 1:20 pmApril 20, 2022 Comments Off on Fresno program paid gang members to stop crime. An employee was charged with conspiracy to commit murder. 6341
Fresno

Fresno’s Tower Theatre purchase play draws fresh heat from Bredefeld, Adventure Church

“Let me be very clear: Government has absolutely no business interfering in the deal between private parties as is being done here,” Fresno City Councilman Bredefeld said.

Daniel GligichApril 19, 2022, 4:40 pmApril 19, 2022 Comments Off on Fresno’s Tower Theatre purchase play draws fresh heat from Bredefeld, Adventure Church 2366
Fresno

Fresno launches $6.5mil bid to oust church, buy Tower Theatre

The City of Fresno is set to swoop in and purchase the historic Tower Theatre, an action that will likely kickoff a new lawsuit against the City.

Daniel GligichApril 18, 2022, 2:15 pmApril 18, 2022 Comments Off on Fresno launches $6.5mil bid to oust church, buy Tower Theatre 3115
Fresno, Politics

Bonta Taunt-a: Major Fresno gang bust offers peek into Calif. Attorney General battle

A Fresno-based crackdown netted the arrest of 47 gang members and uncorked tensions in a fight to be California’s top cop.

Reid StoneApril 18, 2022, 6:29 amApril 17, 2022 Comments Off on Bonta Taunt-a: Major Fresno gang bust offers peek into Calif. Attorney General battle 6452
Agriculture, Fresno

Feds indict ex-westside water district chief for $25mil water theft

The former water boss exploited a leak in the Delta-Mendota Canal en route to stealing more than $25 million worth of Federal water, court docs say.

The San Joaquin Valley SunApril 17, 2022, 7:30 pmApril 17, 2022 Comments Off on Feds indict ex-westside water district chief for $25mil water theft 1180
Fresno

Lack of insurance brings booze sales to halt at Fresno’s Granite Park

Embroiled in controversy, Fresno’s Granite Park is officially a dry park, courtesy of an insurance dispute.

Les HubbardApril 16, 2022, 8:14 amApril 17, 2022 Comments Off on Lack of insurance brings booze sales to halt at Fresno’s Granite Park 855

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