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Fresno Islamic center receives state funding for security and safety
The Sierra Islamic Center is one of six nonprofits and faith-based organizations in the Central Valley to receive state money.
April 11, 2024
House Dems reserve millions of dollars in TV ad time ahead of fall Central Valley blitz
This is the largest amount of money that the House Majority PAC has ever spent nationally to boost its candidates.
April 10, 2024
Riverstone, Madera Co. boomtown, preps $25mil water treatment plant to accommodate growth
A sizable investment in water infrastructure arrives as the Riverstone development begins another wave of expansion in southern Madera County.
April 11, 2024
Fresno’s GOP backs Bonakdar, Richardson for City Council seat
The decision by the Fresno County GOP to back all candidates is reminiscent of a similar move by Calif. Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis.
April 11, 2024
Bill to build UC medical school in Kern County receives committee approval
Kern County could host a new medical school through the University of California if the Legislature backs a proposal from Asm. Jasmeet Bains.
April 10, 2024
Report: Becerra exploring run for California governor
Xavier Becerra has reportedly told top Democratic operatives that he is considering returning to California to try to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2026.
April 10, 2024
Fresno to get its own Monopoly board later this year
Mr. Monopoly and Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer will celebrate the famed board game’s Fresno edition on Thursday.
April 9, 2024
Appeals court rules to keep Fong on Congressional ballot
California Secretary of State Shirley Weber had her second attempt at removing Asm. Vince Fong from the ballot rejected.
April 9, 2024
Two Fresno residents busted for retail theft in Hanford
The two suspects had thousands of dollars of property from three stores.
April 8, 2024
Bonta targets Modesto Pregnancy Center, City Schools over Sex Ed curriculum
The Modesto Pregnancy Center has provided sex education for Modesto schools for two decades. Now Rob Bonta is investigating the curriculum after receiving parent complaints.
April 8, 2024