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David Taub,
Senior Reporter

David Taub has spent most of his career in journalism behind the scenes working as a TV assignment editor and radio producer. For more than a decade, he has worked in the Fresno market with such stops at KSEE-24, KMJ and Power Talk 96.7. Taub also worked the production and support side of some of TV sports biggest events including the Super Bowl, the NBA Finals and NASCAR to name a few. Taub graduated from the University of Michigan with dual degrees in communications and political science. You can contact David at 559-492-4037 or at dtaub@gvwire.com.

Stories by David Taub

Fresno City Council Opposes Parole for the ‘Tower Rapist’

The Fresno City Council wants the Tower Rapist to stay in prison. Rudolph Martin Acosta has been in prison since 1992, serving 78 years a...

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‘Independent’ Vang Starts Work as New Fresno Councilmember. Cancels Tavlian Contract.

Moments before her husband took his seat as Fresno’s newest city councilmember, May Lee admitted she had nerves. After all, she endure...

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No Joke. Jay Leno Helps Fresno Legislator Advance Car Bill

“Tonight Show” legend Jay Leno is teaming up with a a state legislator representing Fresno to make life easier for car enthusias...

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Clovis Council Has ‘Buyer’s Remorse’ Over Recycling Contract Delay

Lamenting “buyer’s remorse” over delaying a long-term recycling contract, the Clovis City Council may award a 10-year deal...

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Despite Councilmember’s Plea, No Beer Selling for This Fresno Store

Despite an appeal from a city councilmember, the Fresno Planning Commission denied approval for a convenience store to sell beer and wine. ...

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Brandon Vang Wins Fresno City Council Special Election Outright

Brandon Vang is now Fresno City Councilmember-elect. In results certified by Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters James Kus on Friday mor...

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If ex-Bitwise CEOs Behave in Prison, How Much Less Time Will They Serve?

When are eleven and nine not what they seem? It happens when computing government math. Although former Bitwise Industries CEOs Jake Sobe...

/ 2 weeks ago

State Center Trustees Render Split Decision on Future of PLAs

The board of trustees representing the Fresno area’s community colleges rendered a split decision on the future of labor contracts for...

/ 2 weeks ago

The ‘Six’ Wives of King Henry VIII Sing Their Hearts Out in Fresno

What happens when the wives of King Henry VIII get together to form a rock band? You get “Six,” the Tony Award-winning pop-rock ...

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Baseball Is Back! How to Listen to Your MLB Favorites and the Grizzlies

The Fresno Grizzlies starts the 2025 season Friday night at home versus Stockton. A new voice will call the games. Tim Slack, most recent...

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A photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard shows a capsized boat off Florida's Atlantic Coast. Five migrants are feared dead after their boat capsized en route from the Bahamas to Florida in “a suspected failed smuggling venture,” officials said on Monday, April 14, 2025. (U.S. Coast Guard via The New York Times)

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