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A Troubling Ruling by a Tulare County Judge on Abortion

A judge in Visalia ruled that a group of physicians in Tulare cannot prevent an abortion clinic from opening in their office complex. The ru...

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What Sacramento Still Doesn’t Get About UC Merced

The misleading and misguided op-ed “UC Merced turns 20 years old yet remains California’s awkward stepchild” details a recent report from Sa...

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Welding is a Way Back to School for California Kids Who Regularly Ditch Classes

Brent Tuttle has taught welding for 24 years to more than 3,000 students. He says California high schools should offer more classes like his...

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Did You Know Fresno County Doesn’t Have a Tax Assessor?

In this festive season, as I gather with friends and acquaintances, discussion inevitably centers on what I do not do as Assessor, which is ...

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Congress Can Give Us Clean Affordable Energy in 2025

Lighting up the darkness and giving gifts to children are beloved parts of most of our winter holiday traditions. We have the opportunity to...

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Photo of California farmers rallying to protest water plan

Trump Victory Will Lead to New Battles in California’s ‘Water Wars’

California has been lately in the business of blowing up dams. So a decision to actually raise one is big news. Kerry Jackson Opinion In ...

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DOGE Is a Promising Step Toward Federal Efficiency: Fareed Zakaria

The proposed “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) by Donald Trump, to be led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, has spark...

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How About an Honest Conversation About the Range of Light Monument Proposal?

It sometimes seems that we have lost the ability to truly communicate with one another. It is not so much what we say to one another, but ho...

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Fresno Unified Reform Is a Must. Force It With a ‘No’ on Measure H.

Voters have backed more than $1 billion in Fresno Unified construction bonds since 1995 in the belief that new and updated facilities would ...

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FUSD’s Easy Credit Recovery Classes Don’t Square With Measure H Bond Claims

When an election is just two few weeks away, one thing is certain: Political ads stuff your mailbox. Steven Roesch Opinion The ads all fo...

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The Jan. 6 Rioters, 4 Years Later

Vice President Kamala Harris reads the results as House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., listens during a joint session of Congress to confirm the Electoral College votes, affirming President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP/Matt Rourke)

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Trump Is Certified as the 2024 Election Winner Without Challenge

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Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga Out 3 Weeks With Ankle Injury

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Jaguars’ Pederson Becomes the Fifth NFL Coach Fired This Season

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Tulare County Armed Robbery Linked to Others. Suspects At-Large.

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Fox Sports Host Offered Hairstylist $1.5M for Sex, Lawsuit Alleges

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