In the Tuesday, June 15, 2022, episode of "Unfiltered," we have a round-robin of topics impacting people locally and nationally. Tune in for “Unfiltered” every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. live on gvwire.com and Facebook. Download the Unfiltered Podcast here or on your favorite mobile app. Full Episode Below https://youtu.be/A9YN7oIoyOM
Hard Rock Hotel and Indian Gaming Casino Off South Highway 99 Clears Big Hurdle
Gov. Gavin Newsom gave the thumbs-up Monday to the proposed Hard Rock Hotel and Casino project off of Highway 99 about 25 minutes south of Bakersfield by signing a tribal gaming compact. The Tejon Tribe's hotel-casino will sit on 52 acres. Administrative offices, a healthcare facility, housing, and supporting infrastructure...
Unfiltered – Inside the Ukraine War with Local Refugees. What Comes Next?
In this week's episode of "Unfiltered," we give an update on the Ukrainian-Russian war. Tune in for "Unfiltered" every Tuesday night at 6 p.m. live on gvwire.com and Facebook. Download the Unfiltered Podcast here or on your favorite mobile app. Special guests: Boris Nebyshinets, Ukraine Refugee Assistance Rev. Dr. Gregory Zubacz, St. Michael's...
44% of Republicans Say Mass Shootings Are the Price of Living in a Free Society
Forty-four percent of Republicans say mass shootings are "unfortunately something we have to accept as part of free society,” according to a CBS News poll conducted last week by YouGov. However, a majority of all political groups — Democrats, Republicans, and independents — support background checks and a federal...
Amber Heard Didn’t Write Op-Ed Defaming Johnny Depp. ACLU Did.
After a Virginia jury awarded Johnny Depp $10 million and Amber Heard $2 million in a split libel verdict, there's a report that Heard didn't write the now-infamous op-ed in which she described herself as a domestic abuse victim. "Testimony and email records produced at the trial demonstrated that...
Unfiltered – Protecting Our Students From America’s Mass Shootings
On this week's episode, the Unfiltered panel and guests talk about protecting students from mass shootings. Special Guests: Miguel Arias, Fresno City Councilmember Garry Bredefeld, Fresno City Councilmember Dr. Stephen Brock, School Psychology Program Coordinator at Sacramento State Susan Wittrup, Fresno Unified School Psychologist Tune in for Unfiltered every Tuesday...
Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Killed His Brother in 1957 Sports Car Crash, Says British Newspaper
Nancy Pelosi’s husband killed his older brother when he flipped his sports car near San Mateo 65 years before his weekend arrest for drunk driving in Napa Valley, the Daily Mail reports. Paul Pelosi was a high school sophomore when his sports car flipped over in February 1957 on...
An Opossum Walks Into a Brooklyn Bar. What Happens Next?
When an opossum wandered into Temkin's Bar in Brooklyn, New York, a woman from Alaska deftly handled the situation — without injury to either party. Watch below: I would like to nominate this Alaskan woman removing a possum from a bar in Greenpoint while Led Zeppelin blares as today’s @david_j_roth...
Local Events Will Commemorate the Fallen This Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day weekend will offer a number of local opportunities to commemorate the day set aside to honor servicemen and servicewomen who died in America's wars. The observance was originally known as Decoration Day. It was established after the Civil War and followed an early tradition of decorating graves...
CNPA Honors GV Wire for Public Service Journalism, Breaking News, Newsom Recall, Columns
GV Wire education reporter Nancy Price and videographer Albert Baker took home third place in CNPA's prestigious Public Service Journalism competition. In addition, GV Wire reporter Liz Juarez was awarded second-place honors for her coverage of the Gavin Newsom recall, GV Wire senior reporter David Taub captured fourth place...