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Bakersfield City Council candidate faces calls to drop out over knife assault conviction
The race to replace Bakersfield Councilman Bruce Freeman has been turned upside down over a 19-year-old conviction against one candidate for a knife attack on a Bakersfield woman.
Prison contractor sues California, Kern County health officer over new state law
The contractor is suing the state over a law that it claims would supersede federal authority.
Fresno is set to get the nation’s largest Costco. Enviro advocates are suing to halt it.
The relocation of a Costco location to the Herndon Ave. corridor has sparked a fight with environmental activists.
Valadao, Costa push for government to recognize Sikh Genocide
Forty years after the Sikh Genocide began, Central Valley lawmakers are looking to have the United States formally recognize and commemorate the tragedy.
House Republicans push CARB to delay vote that could raise gas prices by $0.47 per gallon
Gov. Gavin Newsom also told CARB to hurry along its study of allowing a new fuel blend that could decrease the price of gas.
Former Fresno County Supervisor Doug Vagim dies at 81
Vagim, a Fresno native, was a longtime figure in local politics.
$240 million headed to Central Valley for transit improvements
Transit systems across the Central Valley will be boosted by millions of dollars worth of projects in the coming years.
Fresno Chaffee Zoo among groups to receive donation from Aaron Judge’s All Rise Foundation
The Chaffee Zoo was one of three organizations to be a recipient of the October mini-grants.
Progressive PAC backs Trump, border wall in strange attack on Valadao
The progressive Voter Protection Project made similar attacks against Valadao two years ago.
Trump appeals to Armenians: Harris failed in ‘ethnic cleansing’ over Artsakh
The former president promised to bring peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan.
