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Newsom taps former Kamala Harris aide as chief of staff
The governor’s new chief of staff has deep ties to the Vice President, who is rumored to be considering a run for governor in 2026.
Fresno city lawmakers OK new tax sharing pact with County, paving the way for more housing
Fresno city officials negotiated with the County to grab a larger share of any property tax revenue brought in by future developments.
Modesto Nuts to relocate to San Bernardino
Modesto is losing its lone professional sports team after nearly eight decades.
Congress passes bipartisan bill to add judges to Central Valley
Federal judges across the country face a backlog of cases. A new bill will add judges to speed up the process in federal district courts.
Error allowed 108 people to vote in wrong race in Kern County
An error by the Kern County Elections Office added extra votes to a very close race for a local school board position.
Clovis finds new City Manager among its own ranks
Andrew Haussler will ascend to the top administrative job in Clovis after nearly two decades with the city.
Fresno to return to election-based council leadership system
Starting in 2026, Fresno is doing away with the rotation system that determines who is the city council president.
Clovis to hold hearings over new city council districts
The city is changing over from an at-large system for the city council in the face of potential litigation.
Special election set for Fong’s Assembly seat. Stan Ellis formally launches bid.
The Bakersfield businessman has officially thrown his hat in the ring to succeed Vince Fong in the Assembly.
Mayd Mediterranean tops DoorDash category in 2024 rankings
The local restaurant was named DoorDash’s top Mediterranean eatery in the nation for 2024.
