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Poll: Many in US Support Trump Decision to Kill Iran General

January 25, 2020

WASHINGTON — A new poll shows Americans are more likely than not to support President Donald Trump’s decision to order a drone strike that killed an Iranian general, even amid widespread skepticism about his foreign policy overall. “There was a fear that th...

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Early Voting Means 2020 Primary Is Already Here for Millions

AP News

January 25, 2020

SACRAMENTO — The Iowa caucuses are more than a week away, but millions of Americans are already free to vote. Early voting in the crush of Super Tuesday states that hold primaries on March 3 amounts to a par...

Alaska Pot Shops to Be Among 1st in US to Allow Consumption

AP News

January 24, 2020

JUNEAU, Alaska — Marijuana shops in Alaska will be among the first nationally where onsite use would be permitted. Alaska's legal marijuana industry hit the milestone Thursday as regulators approved the firs...

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Ruling Bolsters California Assisted Death Law, Group Says

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January 24, 2020

RIVERSIDE — A judge has ruled California’s law allowing terminally ill people to end their lives was passed legitimately during a special session of the Legislature, dampening a long-running criticism by opponents who sued over the measure. The decision is ...

The Janz-Dyer Mayoral Battle Is Tight: GV Wire Poll

Bill McEwen

January 24, 2020

Prosecutor Andrew Janz and former police chief Jerry Dyer are waging a highly competitive race for Fresno mayor, according to a GV Wire poll. In telephone interviews conducted with 500 likely voters ending J...

After Combat Training, Fresno Fighter Squadron Returns from Hawaii

Randy Reed

January 24, 2020

Fresno's 144th Fighter Wing welcomed a squadron of pilots home on Friday after two weeks of air-to-air combat training in Hawaii. Six F-15 Eagles returned to the wing's Air Guard base adjacent to the Fresno ...

Study Links Impeachment Beliefs to Regular News Diets

AP News

January 24, 2020

NEW YORK — For many Americans, how they feel about issues raised during President Donald Trump's impeachment has much to do with where they get their news. A study released Friday by the Pew Research Center illustrated these tendencies, along with the growi...

Traffic Fine Relief? Gray Wants to Eliminate 20% ‘Tax’ on Tickets.

David Taub

January 24, 2020

A traffic fine is never just a fine in California. In addition to the monetary penalty and points on a license, the state can assess fees for a court building fund, driver education, and other public needs. ...

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California Unemployment Rate Held Steady at 3.9% in December

AP News

January 24, 2020

SACRAMENTO — California's unemployment rate held steady at the record low 3.9% in December, the state said Friday. California added 12,600 nonfarm payroll jobs during the month, the Employment Development De...

Iraqis Rally Against US Troops, Demanding They Leave

AP News

January 24, 2020

BAGHDAD — Waving national flags and banners denouncing U.S. President Donald Trump, tens of thousands of Iraqis marched peacefully through Baghdad on Friday to demand the ouster of U.S. troops from their country in a protest organized by a populist Shiite cler...

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California May Require Beverage Makers to Handle Recycling

Poll: Many in US Support Trump Decision to Kill Iran General

Early Voting Means 2020 Primary Is Already Here for Millions

Alaska Pot Shops to Be Among 1st in US to Allow Consumption

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Salty Water Spat Erupts Over ‘No Man’s Land’ of Mendota Pool

Injuries at Fresno’s Amazon Warehouse Are Triple Industry Average

‘Not the Golden State Anymore’: Middle- and Low-Income People Leave California

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NFL’s Saints Fight to Shield Emails in Catholic Abuse Crisis

Mario Meet Hulk: Nintendo Park Coming to Universal Orlando

Walters: ‘Tax Exhaustion’ May Be on the Horizon

Latino Wave Is Changing Fresno’s Small-Town Political Culture

Opinion: California Must End the Plague of Human Trafficking. This Proposal Can Help.

Walters: Voters Face Hundreds of Local Tax Measures

Political Activist Sarsour Will Speak at Local CAIR Banquet

Video: Dyer vs. Janz in GV Wire Mayoral Forum

Video: Alonzo vs. Maxwell in GV Wire City Council Forum

Rabbi Rosove: Two-State Solution Only Road to Peace for Israel, Palestine

Sanders, Bloomberg Test Different Paths to a California Win

Early Voting Means 2020 Primary Is Already Here for Millions

The Janz-Dyer Mayoral Battle Is Tight: GV Wire Poll

Money Piling Up to Elect, Oppose Dyer for Mayor

Poll: Many in US Support Trump Decision to Kill Iran General

Early Voting Means 2020 Primary Is Already Here for Millions

Alaska Pot Shops to Be Among 1st in US to Allow Consumption

Ruling Bolsters California Assisted Death Law, Group Says

The Janz-Dyer Mayoral Battle Is Tight: GV Wire Poll

After Combat Training, Fresno Fighter Squadron Returns from Hawaii

Study Links Impeachment Beliefs to Regular News Diets

Traffic Fine Relief? Gray Wants to Eliminate 20% ‘Tax’ on Tickets.

California Unemployment Rate Held Steady at 3.9% in December

Iraqis Rally Against US Troops, Demanding They Leave