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Pence set to launch Presidential bid
The former Vice President will face a steep challenge with his former boss, President Donald Trump, and Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis leading the GOP pack.
May 31, 2023
Investor sues Bitwise alleging unauthorized sale of properties, loans
A Texas investment firm financed nearly all of the cost of five buildings owned by Bitwise. Then Bitwise officials used the properties to secure loans and list them for sale, a lawsuit reads.
May 31, 2023
Where is Bitwise Industries making its money? Internal docs shed light on business.
The booming (and now busting) Fresno tech start-up has often struggled to articulate exactly how it makes money. New documents acquired by The Sun shed light.
May 30, 2023
Madera hospital board knocks Caballero over reopening claims
Madera's now-closed hospital says a $150 million loan program created by the state will not solve its long-term issues. Now, it's targeting their State Senator.
May 30, 2023
Bitwise Industries furloughs workforce. Questions arise over missing 401k money.
The tech incubator and co-working firm denied financial difficulties last week. Now, it's putting its employees on ice.
May 30, 2023
Federal, local gang sweep pulls dozens of violent criminals off Fresno streets
Federal and local law enforcement officials removed a lengthy list of criminals, guns, drugs, and money from the streets in Operation Broken Bonds.
May 29, 2023
Fresno lawmakers set to block homeless from camping on sidewalks
Fresno is drawing red lines on where homeless can camp – starting with regulating which sidewalks they can and can't block.
May 25, 2023
Court upholds Calif.’s new, stricter campaign rules for local officials
A 2022 law shook up how local elected officials raise money for their campaigns. Now, a court has upheld its validity.
May 25, 2023
Fresno teachers threaten back-to-school strike as talks intensify
Fresno Unified teachers have opened public negotiations with aggressive asks of the region's largest school district. Now, a strike is on the table.
May 25, 2023
Poll: Two-thirds of Californians believe Feinstein no longer fit to serve
The California Senator has lost a significant portion of support amid questions of her mental acuity since returning from a bout of the shingles.
May 25, 2023