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Swearengin Ends ’18 Speculation. What’s Her Political Future?

November 3, 2017

News Analysis By Drew Phelps After moderating a discussion with Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom at the California Economic Summit in San Diego, former Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin clarified her intentions – or lack of – to run for statewide office in 2018. ...

Gun Rights Groups Make Big Donations to Valley Republicans

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October 3, 2017

Whether you are for it or against it, gun control is again leading the national conversation after the mass shooting at a Las Vegas country music festival Sunday night left 59 people dead and more than 520 inju...

10 Things to Know About Sheriff Joe Arpaio

David Taub

September 27, 2017

Joe Arpaio served 24 years as sheriff of Maricopa County in Arizona (the county includes Phoenix). His controversial views of crime and punishment made him one of the most well-known local law enforcement agent...

Dirty politics: Your California tax dollars help re-elect politicians

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September 6, 2017

According to the law, as officially written, California lawmakers are not supposed to spend tax dollars on campaign mailings. But they are allowed to use tax dollars to communicate with constituents. And that is the loophole that some of them use in an attempt...

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Should Grocers Pay Workers More During COVID? City Council Will Decide

After 4 Year Fight, Former Fresno PD Site May Become Neighborhood Park

Clovis Unified, Fresno City Detail Their In-Person Graduation Plans

Fresno Gets ‘F’ Grades in Air Quality Again, but Is Any Progress Being Made?

Resnicks Give $250K To Help Newsom, but Pro-Recall Farmers 'Afraid' to Donate

Paycheck Protection Loans: California Received Less Per Capita Than States Like North Dakota

DA Charges Former Clovis Council Hopeful for Alleged Campaign Sign Theft

Analysis: Christian Nationalism a Barrier to COVID Mass Vaccination

Ted Nugent, Who Once Dismissed COVID-19, Sickened by Virus

Redemption Is Here for Autry’s Film ‘Victory By Submission’

Saddle Up and Get Vaccinated for Return of the Clovis Rodeo

How MrBeast Burgers Came to Fresno and Who Makes Them

Opinion: We Can't Rely on the 'Important People' to Cut Carbon Pollution

Walters : California’s ‘Tort Wars’ Flaring Up Again

Nursing Scholarship Donation Is an Investment and a Thank-you

Walters : Newsom Puts Rosy Spin on Job Report

GV Wire Unfiltered – January 12, 2021

Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events

LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom

Planning Commission Delays Decision on Southwest Industrial Question

After Taking on Costa and AOC, Elizabeth Heng Sets Sights on U.S. Senate

Clovis City Council Candidates Spar During Candidate Forum

Valley GOP Lawmaker Valadao Votes To Impeach Trump

Swearengin Ends ’18 Speculation. What’s Her Political Future?

Gun Rights Groups Make Big Donations to Valley Republicans

10 Things to Know About Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Dirty politics: Your California tax dollars help re-elect politicians