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Andrae Gonzales launches campaign for Assembly
Gonzales is looking to succeed Jasmeet Bains in the Legislature as she runs for Congress.
July 17, 2025
Ashjian, lone roads expert, booted from Fresno’s Measure C committee
Brooke Ashjian, a paver by trade, was removed from the Measure C steering committee after criticizing the move to add 12 social justice activists to the body.
July 17, 2025
Mendes raises concerns over secret Measure C compromise negotiations: “A WTF moment”
The President of Fresno County's Board of Supervisors issued a stern warning to three members of the Fresno County Transportation Authority for secretive meetings to facilitate a compromise with environmental justice activists.
July 16, 2025
Madera County launches homeless response team
The county’s new team is designed to address the root causes of homelessness.
July 16, 2025
Bains launches challenge to Valadao for Congress
The Democratic field for the 22nd district is starting to fill up.
July 16, 2025
Bakersfield man pleads guilty to role in $25 million fraud scheme
The tax preparer helped a Mexican national submit millions of dollars in fraudulent tax returns.
July 15, 2025
Supervisor Perez’s husband arrested
Fernando Jara allegedly made threats against someone at the supervisor's home.
July 14, 2025
Fresno airport director passes away
Henry Thompson led expansion efforts at Fresno Yosemite International Airport since he arrived on the job in December 2021.
July 14, 2025
Calif. Senate reprimands Alvarado-Gil over retaliation against ex-aide, Stanislaus Supervisor
The California Republican faced sexual harassment allegations from her former chief of staff, Chad Condit, precipitating ethics complaints that ultimately led to a finding of retaliation.
July 12, 2025
Why our 2nd Amendment resolution matters to the people of the Central Valley
Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Magsig writes that the county’s recent amendment supporting the Second Amendment sends a message to state leaders.
July 9, 2025