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With Lemoore as final official visit, Pence highlights foreign policy wins
In their final official visit before President-Elect Joe Biden takes over, the Second Family spent Saturday addressing service members in Lemoore.
January 17, 2021
Prepping for fallout from Washington siege, FBI opens local command post
The Sacramento-based FBI command post is working alongside local law enforcement agencies to investigate and respond to potential threats tied to last week's siege on the Capitol.
January 14, 2021
Valley Girl Scouts kick off cookie sales – with a twist
Girl Scouts announced a new partnership with Grubhub to facilitate the deliveries from online orders.
January 14, 2021
Wrapping up term, Pence to visit NAS Lemoore on Saturday
Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence are set to visit Naval Air Station Lemoore on Saturday, just before leaving office on Jan. 20.
January 13, 2021
“I have to go with my gut.” How Valley reps voted on Trump’s Capitol siege impeachment
Here's how Valley Congressmen voted on the unprecedented second impeachment vote of President Donald Trump.
January 13, 2021
Fresno Co.’s top elections officer to retire, launching search for replacement
While Fresno County Supervisors will appoint a replacement to complete her term, names have emerged to run for Brandi Orth's full term in 2022.
January 13, 2021
As worry over Newsom recall grows, Calif. Dems attempt to brand legal process a “coup”
In an oddly-arranged press conference, California Democrats rushed to defend Gov. Gavin Newsom after his recall effort cracked 1 million signatures.
January 13, 2021
Fresno Co. opens high volume COVID-19 vaccine distribution site at fairgrounds
The site, launched on Tuesday, can provide 1,500 doses per day of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines.
January 12, 2021
Facing litany of charges, Ex-Tulare hospital exec seeks defenders of Weinstein, Casey Anthony
Dr. Benny Benzeevi, the former CEO of Tulare's lone public hospital, is recruing lawyers responsible for defending Harvey Weinstein, Aaron Hernandez, and Casey Anthony.
January 12, 2021
Union, gig workers sue to invalidate recently-approved Prop. 22
SEIU and a smattering of workers argue Prop. 22, which classifies California gig workers as independent contractors, violates the state constitution.
January 12, 2021