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Fresno County approves $1,500 bonus for essential workers
The pandemic bonus payment was not adopted on Tuesday with unanimous support.
January 18, 2022
McNerney to retire, prompting shake-up in Valley Congressional map
Long-time Rep. Jerry McNerney (D–Stockton) announced he would not seek a ninth term in the newly-drawn, San Joaquin County-anchored 9th Congressional District.
January 18, 2022
Hefty battle shaping up for soon-to-be vacant Kern Co. Supervisor seat
2022 is sure to deliver a change of scenery on the dais of the Kern County Board of Supervisors. But first: a highly-competitive race for an open seat.
January 17, 2022
Costco clears first hurdle for big NW Fresno move
A district-level panel OK'd the warehouse chain's request for a conditional use permit and rezone along Herndon Ave. in Fresno.
January 17, 2022
Conway launches bid in Nunes replacement election
The former Republican leader in the California State Assembly announced her candidacy for an April special election to replace Rep. Devin Nunes.
January 16, 2022
Fresh out of office, Nunes opens up on Trump social media, election to replace him
Former Rep. Devin Nunes (R–Tulare) took to Valley airwaves on Thursday to reflect on his time in Congress and preview his work launching a social network under the Trump banner.
January 13, 2022
Magsig picks up backing from Tulare’s Boudreaux, three Supes
Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Magsig's bid to replace former Rep. Devin Nunes (R–Tulare) got a sizable boost, courtesy of south Valley neighbors.
January 14, 2022
Gill drops Congressional bid over McClintock move
The north Valley native and ex-Trump administration national security official initially sought to oust Rep. Josh Harder (D–Turlock).
January 13, 2022
New CEO tapped to lead Harris Farms
The farming and hospitality firm that operates Harris Ranch near Coalinga has a new chief.
January 13, 2022
Valadao launches re-election bid in new 22nd district
Rep. David Valadao (R–Hanford) isn't shying away from a battle at the ballot box in 2022.
January 13, 2022