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Calif. on the verge of approving new Congressional map. Here’s a look at Valley districts.
California's citizen redistricting commission will approve maps on Monday. Take a look at the geography and partisanship of the new districts.
Lori McClintock, wife of Rep. Tom McClintock, passes
The wife of a longtime California lawmaker was a Sacramento-based recruiter for a real estate agency prior to her passing.
Fresno Co. defends legality of voter rolls amid push for probe
Facing allegations of breaking federal law for apparent low voter registration removal numbers, Fresno County says it has done nothing wrong.
Harder faces Christmastime jabs over inflation, spending
With redistricting still in full swing and 2022 on the horizon, national Republicans aren't allowing Rep. Josh Harder to settle in for a long winter's nap.
Calif. mapmakers get within “arm”-length of finalizing Valley Congressional map.
It appears that the so-called “arm” could become a reality for the proposed Fresno-Kern Congressional district.
“The arm” appears: Calif. mapmakers explore realignment of Valley Congressional seats
Will Clovis and North Fresno join a Congressional district that runs all the way to Lake Tahoe? Possibly. It all comes down to "the arm" being drawn.
Sources: Heng to abandon U.S. Senate bid for Nunes replacement run
Heng launched a campaign earlier in 2021 against Sen. Alex Padilla (D–Calif.). Her last bid, in 2018, saw Rep. Jim Costa (D–Fresno) deliver a 15-point thumping.
Jim Patterson opts against Congressional bid, backs Magsig to replace Nunes
The field to replace Devin Nunes in Congress continued to shrink on Tuesday.
Calif. mapmakers stuck at multiple Central Valley crossroads in crafting Congress map
Commissioners hoped to finalize California's Congressional map on Monday. Debates over how to handle the Central Valley have sent them back to the drawing board.
Nunes exit sets off Valley Democrats’ own Congressional domino effect
The contest for a would-be Congressional seat in southern Fresno County would open up potentially an Assembly seat and two Fresno City Council seats, recent reports suggest.
