“What were you thinking?” CNN host grills Newsom as recall nears
Newsom spoke with CNN host Jake Tapper on the eve of the deadline for recall backers to submit 1.5 million signatures.
California Recall, Highlight
California Recall
Doug Ose, former GOP rep, enters Calif. recall race
Former Republican congressman Doug Ose announced Tuesday he’s entering the recall election aimed at ousting California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
COVID-19, Fresno, Visalia/Tulare
Tulare Co. moves to red, but rest of Valley remains in purple
Tulare County has progressed in California’s COVID-19 reopening blueprint, leaving the most-restrictive purple tier on Tuesday and entering the red tier.
Fresno
Caltrans kicks in more cash to clean up Fresno’s highways
Fresno City Council is scheduled Thursday to temporarily increase spending on its freeway trash cleanup program through additional funds from CalTrans.
Clovis, Education, Highlight
Fact Check: $6,000 teacher coronavirus bonuses? No way, Clovis Unified says.
The district, which has led the region in getting children back in classrooms this school year and is mulling modest bonuses, points to getting short-changed on Federal stimulus funds.
California, Politics
Cox, GOP gubernatorial contender, shakes-up campaign team
Cox said that his campaign is adding legendary GOP admaker Fred Davis, known for his shock-and-awe style ads.
Fresno
Fresno Police officer placed on leave amid allegations of Proud Boys membership
A Fresno Police Officer was placed on leave Sunday after allegations surfaced connecting the officer to the Proud Boys extremist group.
California, Highlight, Politics
Poll: Majority of Californians ready to move on from Newsom
A majority of Californians are done with Gov. Gavin Newsom, a new poll from Emerson College says. But will they recall him in 2021?
Fresno, Politics
Democratic Socialists ban ex-Fresno Unified candidate over sexual harassment claims
David Paredes, once a highly-touted recruit for Fresno Unified School Board, was handed a three-year ban by the left-wing organization he once led.
Business, Fresno, Highlight
Bring on Amazon: City, developers strike deal to develop Industrial Triangle
An agreement between Fresno’s City Council and a South Fresno neighborhood group paves the way for sweeping development in the city’s so-called “Industrial Triangle.”
