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Duarte, Valadao hold leads as ballots continue to come in
All incumbent Congressmen throughout the Central Valley currently lead their races, although hundreds of thousands of ballots remain unprocessed.
November 8, 2024
Madera County’s Measure T remains on track for approval
Thousands of ballots still need to be processed by Madera County, but the transportation tax is on track to pass.
November 8, 2024
Stan Ellis explores run for Fong’s old Assembly seat
Ellis would likely run in a special election for Fong’s former seat in Sacramento next year.
November 8, 2024
Richardson holds narrowing lead in Fresno City Council race
Roger Bonakdar picked up slight ground in the District 6 race as around 2,000 more ballots were processed.
November 7, 2024
Comcast expands rural broadband project in Tulare County
The Tulare County Office of Education is also receiving a donation from Comcast to help students and families access digital resources.
November 7, 2024
Hanford sells historic courthouse to Barrelhouse Brewing
After years of searching for a home in Hanford, Barrelhouse Brewing is taking on a project at the courthouse, which could cost around $10 million to rehabilitate.
November 7, 2024
Son of Fresno State legend busted for COVID-19 relief fraud
Henry Ellard Jr. took Paycheck Protection Program loans and used the money all on personal expenses, including flights and golf. He could spend the next decade behind bars.
November 7, 2024
Fong won two elections on Tuesday. Who might take over his old Assembly seat?
Vince Fong's double victory in the 2024 general election means Kern County voters will have a special election for his vacant Assembly seat in 2025.
November 6, 2024
Bredefeld, Chavez complete unprecedented sweep, oust Fresno Co. Supervisors
Fresno County voters have put two Fresno City Councilmen in position to replace incumbents on the Board of Supervisors.
November 6, 2024
Fresno axes nonprofit’s lease to operate Granite Park amid unpaid $1.3mil bill
Fresno's troubled relationship with the sports nonprofit operating Granite Park and its chief, Terance Frazier, is officially coming to an end, owing to unpaid bills.
November 6, 2024