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On Heels of Creek Fire, Environmentalists Sue to Stop Sierra Forest Management

April 23, 2021

A relative of minks and otters, the Pacific fisher is a medium-size carnivorous mammal – about the size of a house cat – that once roamed the West Coast from British Columbia to Southern California. The Trump administration in May of 2020 denied Endangered ...

Fresno State, All Other CSU and UC Campuses to Require COVID-19 Vaccine

AP News

April 23, 2021

All California State University campuses, which includes Fresno State, will require students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated against COVID-19 — possibly as early as the fall semester. The 10-campus CSU s...

Only 25 of 600 Available COVID Jabs Given at County Sites. Now One is Shut Down.

Jim Jakobs

April 22, 2021

There's talk of gift cards, free passes to attractions, or other incentives to get people out to Fresno County's COVID vaccination sites. Officials with the health department have seen such a drop in vaccina...

California Senate OKs Supervised Sites for Drug Users

AP News

April 22, 2021

SACRAMENTO — Instead of putting opioid-users in jail, a proposal moving through the California Legislature would give them a place to inject drugs while trained staff watch them to make sure they don't die from accidental overdoses. The state Senate passed ...

Fresno Area Schools Hold Steady Amid California’s ‘Sharp Decline’ in Enrollment

AP News

April 22, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO — California public schools have experienced a sharp decline in enrollment this year as the pandemic forced millions into online school, according to data made public Thursday. The drop came as...

Bonta Approved as California’s 1st Filipino American Attorney General

AP News

April 22, 2021

SACRAMENTO — State lawmakers on Thursday approved the California's first Filipino American to hold the top law enforcement job in the nation’s most populous state, saying the progressive Democrat is taking offi...

Israel Says Syrian Missile was Not Aimed at Nuclear Reactor

AP News

April 22, 2021

JERUSALEM— The Israeli military said Thursday that a Syrian missile that reached deep into Israeli territory and set off air raid sirens near the country's top-secret nuclear reactor was the result of a misfire and not a deliberate attack. The missile lande...

Stocks Turn Lower After Report on Biden’s Tax Proposal

AP News

April 22, 2021

Stocks turned lower Thursday following a report saying President Biden will propose a hefty tax increase on the gains wealthy individuals reap from investments. Investors who earn $1 million or more would ha...

Furniture Discounter ‘Crazy Bernie’ Faces Medical Fraud Charges

Bill McEwen

April 22, 2021

The Fresno County District Attorney's Office has filed five felony fraud counts against Bernard "Crazy Bernie" Siomiak, the self-proclaimed "Furniture King of the San Joaquin." Siomiak, 61, and Tammy Gail Ve...

Former Aide Arrested in Alleged Attack on Oliver Baines

David Taub

April 22, 2021

Police arrested the one-time chief of staff for former Fresno City Councilman Oliver Baines after allegedly assaulting Baines on Wednesday night in northwest Fresno. Raymond Eddy, 52, was charged with assault after the alleged attack. Eddy and Baines are...

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More Contagious California Strain of COVID Found in Fresno County

On Heels of Creek Fire, Environmentalists Sue to Stop Sierra Forest Management

Fresno State, All Other CSU and UC Campuses to Require COVID-19 Vaccine

Only 25 of 600 Available COVID Jabs Given at County Sites. Now One is Shut Down.

California, We Have a Huge Problem and It's Called Los Angeles

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

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How MrBeast Burgers Came to Fresno and Who Makes Them

Walters : California ‘Job Killer’ List Reignites Old Conflict

Will Amtrak Joe Save California’s Troubled High-Speed Rail Project?

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

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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

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

Planning Commission Delays Decision on Southwest Industrial Question

Clovis City Council Candidates Spar During Candidate Forum

Valley GOP Lawmaker Valadao Votes To Impeach Trump

On Heels of Creek Fire, Environmentalists Sue to Stop Sierra Forest Management

Fresno State, All Other CSU and UC Campuses to Require COVID-19 Vaccine

Only 25 of 600 Available COVID Jabs Given at County Sites. Now One is Shut Down.

California Senate OKs Supervised Sites for Drug Users

Fresno Area Schools Hold Steady Amid California’s ‘Sharp Decline’ in Enrollment

Bonta Approved as California’s 1st Filipino American Attorney General

Israel Says Syrian Missile was Not Aimed at Nuclear Reactor

Stocks Turn Lower After Report on Biden’s Tax Proposal

Furniture Discounter ‘Crazy Bernie’ Faces Medical Fraud Charges

Former Aide Arrested in Alleged Attack on Oliver Baines