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Diane Pearce endorses Bonakdar for city council
Bonakdar picked up an endorsement from a conservative member of the Clovis City Council.
June 25, 2024
Valadao tackles supply chain theft with new bill
Organized crime has hit the nation’s supply chain since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 25, 2024
Fresno Sheriff Zanoni endorses Duarte for Congress
The Fresno County Sheriff is throwing his support behind the north Valley Congressman.
June 19, 2024
Internal Poll: Bredefeld posts 22-point lead over Brandau in heated Fresno Supervisor battle
The Fresno City Council member dominated a four-man field in the March Primary, leading an incumbent by nearly 10 points. Polling shows he could get stronger in November.
June 10, 2024
Coalition urges Riverside Sheriff Bianco to run for governor
While Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco has not announced any plans to campaign, dozens of elected officials are calling on him to run for California's highest position.
June 6, 2024
Fong gets first two committee assignments in Congress
Vince Fong will have his hand in transportation and science in the House of Representatives.
June 6, 2024
Fong to officially join Congress on Monday
Speaker Mike Johnson will welcome Fong to the U.S. Capitol with a swearing in ceremony.
May 31, 2024
Vince Fong is headed to Washington. What’s that mean for his Assembly seat?
While Vince Fong resigned from the Assembly, he will still appear on the November ballot for his old seat, potentially leaving voters without a representative in Sacramento for several months.
May 29, 2024
Taxpayers spent $200k trying to tie up Bredefeld, Chavez campaign war chests, Fresno Co. says.
The two Fresno lawmakers overcame an effort by Fresno County's Supervisors to tie up six-figure campaign war chests ahead of the March Primary.
May 28, 2024
Duarte’s local focus, pragmatism has made his case for a second term
From water issues to delivering resources to the oft-forgotten westside of the San Joaquin Valley, Rep. John Duarte (R–Modesto) has earned his stripes and a second term, writes William Bourdeau.
May 28, 2024