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Paul Dictos eyes run for northern Fresno Co. Supervisor seat
Fresno County’s Assessor could throw a wrench into an already heated battle for a northern Fresno County board seat.
Arambula’s overhaul of Fresno Co. transportation agency halted
As local leaders and advocates tussle over how to advance Fresno’s massive transportation tax, a measure shaking up the agency tasked with managing funds is on hold.
Arias launches bid for Fresno Co. Supervisor, will square off with Quintero, Chavez
Arias will take on two other Democrats, including a colleague on the Fresno City Council, for the position.
Julie Chavez Rodriguez selected to run Biden’s reelection campaign
The granddaughter of UFW founder Cesar Chavez becomes the second-ever Valley native to helm a major Presidential campaign.
Kounalakis announces 2026 bid for Calif. Governor
The Golden State's lieutenant governor would be California's first woman governor if elected.
After failed Newsom challenge, Larry Elder announces 2024 presidential bid
The conservative radio host has hinted about running for President since losing to Gov. Gavin Newsom in a hotly-contested recall two years ago.
Early fundraising returns sets the stage for the Valley’s Congressional races
The Federal Election Commission released the latest fundraising totals for the House of Representatives candidates.
Amid calls for resignation, Feinstein steps away from Judiciary Committee
Feinstein plans to serve out the rest of her final term in the Senate, but she has asked for a temporary committee replacement so Democrats can push through judicial nominations.
Katie Porter’s Senate ambitions collide with hot temper, ‘hot potato’ incident
The fiery progressive lawmaker is being confronted with a wide array of reports of anger issues at work and home during her bid to succeed Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
Bredefeld, Chavez file motion to dismiss Fresno Co. campaign finance suit
The war between Fresno County's top lawmakers and two candidates seeking to move offices in downtown Fresno will continue in the courtroom.
