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Questions Linger After Beloved Superintendent Exits a Merced County School District

Amid waves of leadership changes in Valley school districts, one superintendent’s departure went relatively unnoticed in rural Merced County...

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Fresno County Pushes Valley to Highest Rates of Domestic Violence Calls in CA

Across most of the San Joaquin Valley, calls to law enforcement to report domestic violence have remained steady — or even gone down — in re...

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Reps. Costa, Gray Propose Bill to Address Critical Doctor Shortage in Rural Areas

Two San Joaquin Valley congressional representatives have introduced a bill that could help address the vast shortage of doctors in the regi...

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Trump Orders Mean Uncertainty for Valley’s ‘Safety Net’ of Health Clinics

Hundreds of health clinics throughout the San Joaquin Valley that receive federal funds to provide care for low-income people are confrontin...

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Central Unified Takes Additional Steps To Protect Undocumented Students

Schools in west Fresno are taking another step to ensure the safety of their students amid increased speculation of immigration enforcement ...

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Merced Streets Are Dangerous ‘Speedways.’ What the New Police Chief Wants to Do About It.

At the city’s first town hall of the year, Merced residents from all parts of town said their neighborhood streets have become “speedways” a...

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Who’s Running and What Voters Need to Know for Merced County’s March Election

MERCED — Merced County’s new registrar of voters is gearing up for his first major election in March, where voters will cast ballots on fede...

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Can Merced Prevent a Repeat of January’s Flood? City Leaders Say They’re Ready

Nearly a year after record rains brought devastating floods to the region, Merced leaders say they’re prepared in the event another large wi...

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‘Free Palestine’ Chants Fill Merced Council Chambers After Gaza Resolution Debate

MERCED  — A member of the Merced City Council walked out of Monday night’s meeting amid audience chants of “Free, free Palestine!” after cit...

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Hmong New Year Celebration at Merced Fairgrounds: ‘People Need to Know About Our Traditions’

The aromas, flavors, and traditional garments of the Hmong culture will be on display this weekend at the Merced Hmong New Year Celebration ...

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A view of the site of Thursday's Israeli strike that damaged and destroyed residential buildings, at Shati (Beach) refugee camp, in Gaza City, July 4, 2025. (Reuters/Mahmoud Issa)

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Slovenia Becomes First EU Nation to Ban Weapons Trade with Israel

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance take part in ceremonies in commemoration of the Memorial Day holiday, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., May 26, 2025. (Reuters File)

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Trump Suggests Vance Is His Likely Heir Apparent in 2028

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Former Fresno City Attorney Returns to Serve as County Counsel

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters ahed of boarding Marine One to depart for New Jersey, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 1, 2025. (Reuters)

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Trump to Host Armenia, Azerbaijan Leaders for Peace Talks on Friday, US Official Says

Two suspects are being sought in Fresno after allegedly starting a fire on July 15, 2025, at 2097 W. Shaw Avenue, and Valley Crime Stoppers is asking for anonymous tips. (Valley Crime Stoppers)

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Two Suspects Wanted in Alleged Fresno Arson at T.J. Maxx on Shaw Avenue

President Donald Trump shouts to reporters as he walks on the roof of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 5, 2025. (Reuters/Jonathan Ernst)

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Trump Declines to Say if He Supports or Opposes Potential Gaza Takeover by Israel

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