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Mendota Mayor flips registration, joins Republican Party
Victor Martinez said he is making the switch because of radical policies being propagated by Sacramento Democrats.
Costa passed over for ranking member position on House Ag Committee
The Fresno Democrat said he is looking forward to working on passing a Farm Bill.
Newsom taps former Kamala Harris aide as chief of staff
The governor’s new chief of staff has deep ties to the Vice President, who is rumored to be considering a run for governor in 2026.
Congress passes bipartisan bill to add judges to Central Valley
Federal judges across the country face a backlog of cases. A new bill will add judges to speed up the process in federal district courts.
Special election set for Fong’s Assembly seat. Stan Ellis formally launches bid.
The Bakersfield businessman has officially thrown his hat in the ring to succeed Vince Fong in the Assembly.
Ex-Rep. TJ Cox accepts plea deal in wide-ranging Federal fraud case
The former Congressman has agreed to pay $3.5 million in restitution and faces prospective prison time while pleading guilty to two counts of wire fraud.
Valadao elected to lead Capitol Hill’s GOP Governance Group
The Hanford Republican will lead one of the top GOP caucus groups in Congress.
Trump names Calif. lawyer Harmeet Dhillon for top DOJ role
Dhillon will take over the DOJ’s Civil Rights division if she is confirmed by the Senate.
I will be a Senator for all Californians
As he takes his oath to become California's newest U.S. Senator, Sen. Adam Schiff writes for Sun View that he's focused on fixing local problems regardless of party affiliation.
Report: Duarte eyeing key Trump administration post after razor-thin defeat
The north Valley's outgoing GOP Congressman might have a second act in Washington, if tapped by President Donald Trump.
