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  • Cities
    • 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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Agriculture, Politics

Borgeas named chair of Senate Ag Committee, sole GOP chairman in Calif. legislature

Senate President Pro Tem Toni Atkins announced Borgeas would serve as chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee.

Alex TavlianDecember 14, 2020, 1:17 pmDecember 14, 2020 Comments Off on Borgeas named chair of Senate Ag Committee, sole GOP chairman in Calif. legislature 2244
COVID-19, Local

Coronavirus vaccine arrives in California, Fresno Co. receives doses Tuesday

The Pfizer-manufactured COVID-19 vaccine arrived in California Sunday night aboard a FedEx cargo plane from Michigan.

Daniel GligichDecember 14, 2020, 12:11 pmDecember 14, 2020 Comments Off on Coronavirus vaccine arrives in California, Fresno Co. receives doses Tuesday 1494
Politics

Parra kicks off challenge to Valadao before he can be sworn-in

Nicole Parra, the former State Assemblywoman, is taking the plunge for Congress against David Valadao two years in advance.

Alex TavlianDecember 13, 2020, 8:52 pmDecember 14, 2020 Comments Off on Parra kicks off challenge to Valadao before he can be sworn-in 2343
COVID-19, Politics

No, Devin Nunes did not test positive for COVID-19. Here’s what he said.

No, Devin Nunes doesn’t have the coronavirus. And it’s quite possible he never has had it.

Alex TavlianDecember 11, 2020, 1:26 pmDecember 11, 2020 Comments Off on No, Devin Nunes did not test positive for COVID-19. Here’s what he said. 2839
COVID-19, Fresno, Highlight, Sports

Fresno lawmakers tackle COVID-19 clampdown, Grizzlies deal

Fresno City Councilmembers tackled a set of heady set of issues before entering the holidays.

Daniel GligichDecember 10, 2020, 7:03 pmDecember 10, 2020 Comments Off on Fresno lawmakers tackle COVID-19 clampdown, Grizzlies deal 1758
COVID-19, Fresno

Fresno Catholic Bishop walks back coronavirus vaccine criticism

Fresno Roman Catholic Bishop Joseph Brennan is reversing his stance on the coronavirus vaccines currently seeking approval, his office announced Wednesday.

Alex TavlianDecember 10, 2020, 4:35 pmDecember 10, 2020 Comments Off on Fresno Catholic Bishop walks back coronavirus vaccine criticism 1682
Fresno, Highlight, Sports

Fresno comes to terms with MLB to keep Grizzlies, accepts Single A team

Despite a downgrade, the City of Fresno reached an agreement with Major League Baseball to keep Chukchansi Park running on summer nights.

Daniel GligichDecember 9, 2020, 5:26 pmDecember 9, 2020 Comments Off on Fresno comes to terms with MLB to keep Grizzlies, accepts Single A team 1669
Bakersfield

Bakersfield Catholic priest says Fresno Bishop threatened retaliation over legal battle

The legal battle between a Bakersfield Catholic priest and the Fresno Roman Catholic Diocese has grown hotter.

Alex TavlianDecember 8, 2020, 5:13 pmDecember 8, 2020 Comments Off on Bakersfield Catholic priest says Fresno Bishop threatened retaliation over legal battle 2260
Fresno, Highlight

Paco Balderrama officially named as Fresno Police Chief

Balderrama is the city’s second non-White police chief and first external hire in 27 years.

Alex TavlianDecember 8, 2020, 4:30 pmDecember 8, 2020 Comments Off on Paco Balderrama officially named as Fresno Police Chief 3132
Fresno, Highlight

Fresno proposal to fine large household gatherings withdrawn

A new proposal to restrict the number of individuals allowed for in-home gatherings within the City of Fresno is set for approval on Tuesday.

Alex TavlianDecember 8, 2020, 4:15 pmDecember 8, 2020 Comments Off on Fresno proposal to fine large household gatherings withdrawn 2791

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