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Reedley biolab leads Costa to author bill to support increased code enforcement training
Reedley was stunned last year when a local code enforcement officer discovered a secret biolab in the community. Rep. Jim Costa wants to see code enforcement improved across the country.
Visalia awarded millions of dollars to address homeless encampments
California announced which communities across the state will receive funding to clear out homeless encampments.
Rent control? Fresno County Supervisor candidates share differing perspectives
Fresno County Supervisor candidates participated in forums this week one month ahead of the November election.
Selma Mayor faces heat for politicizing death of fallen police officer for re-election
Selma's Mayor is using the father of a slain police officer to prop up his re-election chances. The family and Selma cops are fuming.
Big times – and big horse races – are back at the Big Fresno Fair. Here’s a guide.
Handicapper and owner of Robbie's Picks Robbie Rodriguez previews the slate of horse races and attractions during the Big Fresno Fair.
Valadao, Salas clash on immigration, economy – and math skills
Two years after Rep. David Valadao debated an empty podium, he finally got a chance to spar with Asm. Rudy Salas on local television.
Duarte debates empty podium, Gray skips Mendota’s Spanish-language debate
Latino leaders and residents in the farming community of Mendota point to the ex-Assemblyman's absence as "turning his back" on the Latino community.
Assembly approves Newsom’s oil mandate
Two Central Valley Democrats sided with Republicans and voted against the mandate.
Skydiving instructor sentenced to prison for offering unauthorized courses
Two people died in relation to Robert Pooley’s courses, leading to an investigation that ultimately charged him with wire fraud.
Newsom approves UC medical school for Kern County
Once the project has enough funding, the University of California will start building a medical school in Kern County.
