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Arias Criticizes Smittcamp Over Lack of Drug, Homeless Arrests

Miguel Arias has a habit of criticizing Fresno County District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp while delivering his city council reports. He did so ...

Arias Criticizes Smittcamp Over Lack of Drug, Homeless Arrests

Miguel Arias has a habit of criticizing Fresno County District Attorney Lisa Smittcamp while delivering his city council reports. He did so ...

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Smoke Shop Owners Vow Lawsuit After Fresno Passes Regulations

An association representing smoke shop owners plans to file a lawsuit after the Fresno City Council approved regulations that could drastica...

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What’s Next for Fresno Smoke Shop Ordinance: Lawsuit, Veto, Override?

The city of Fresno is bracing for a lawsuit after passing tighter regulations on smoke shops and vape stores. The 4-1 vote — with one abs...

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Clovis Awards Recycling Contract Amid Controversy

Mid Valley Disposal will provide recycling services for Clovis after all. After pausing two months to consider other plans and bids, the ...

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Clovis Reconsiders Recycling Vote. Will a Campaign Contribution Matter?

A 10-year recycling contract is once again under consideration in Clovis. The city council on Monday will consider awarding the $5.5 mill...

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Selma City Manager Says His Firing Was ‘Purely Politically Motivated’

The city of Selma fired its city manager Fernando Santillan with cause at its meeting last night. By a 4-1 vote in closed session, Santil...

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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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Clovis Police Still Searching for Suspect in McDonald’s Killing of Caleb Quick

President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 30, 2025. (REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo)
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Trump Requests $893 Billion for National Defense, Flat Versus 2025

A masked man in his late teens or early 20s was confronted by a resident during an attempted home invasion in Porterville before fleeing in a waiting vehicle on Thursday, May 1, 2025. (Tulare County SO)
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Tulare County Resident Fights Off Suspected Home Invader

A flu vaccine is displayed at a pharmacy in New York, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP File)
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CDC Reports 216 Child Deaths This Flu Season, the Most in 15 Years

Palestinians search for casualties at the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip May 2, 2025. (REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa)
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Gaza Tensions Flare Over Dwindling Supplies as Blockade Persists, Aid Worker Says

Signs supporting NPR outside its headquarters in Washington on March 26, 2025. The Trump administration has accused NPR and PBS of using public funds to produce biased coverage and “left-wing propaganda.” (Eric Lee/The New York Times)
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Trump Signs Executive Order to End Federal Funding for NPR and PBS

Residents of the now evacuated Palestinian refugee camp of Tulkarem return to collect belongings before the destruction of their homes as Israeli forces prepare to carry out the demolition of 116 homes across the two refugee camps of the Israeli occupied West Bank city of Tulkarem, Friday, May 2, 2025. (AP/Nasser Nasser)
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Israeli Forces to Demolish More Than 100 Homes in Israeli-Occupied West Bank

A driver who ran a stop sign and caused a fatal three-vehicle crash in Visalia was arrested after fleeing the scene on Thursday, May 1, 2025. (Visalia PD)
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Visalia Driver Arrested After Running Stop Sign Causing Fatal Crash

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