Fox News primetime ratings for October dropped by 28%, a shocking development a month before a national election when news network ratings typically rise. "Compared to October 2025, Fox News slipped by 28% in primetime viewers and 27% for the full day," The Hollywood Reporter stated in a story published...
CA Insurance Commissioner Candidates Offer Distinctly Different Plans to Solve Crisis
While disasters ravage communities, insurers leave the state, and homeowners increasingly find their claims denied, there is one down-ballot state position that controls the thermostat to heat up or cool down California's insurance market. This year, two Democrats face one another with much-different plans that they say can bring stability...
California High-Speed Rail CEO Resigns Amid Travel Expenses Scandal
The CEO of California’s high-speed rail authority resigned late Wednesday, saying he needs to focus on “important personal and family priorities,” according to a copy of the emailed resignation obtained by CalMatters. “This has not been an easy decision, as leading the Authority has been one of the most meaningful...
Runaway Victory for Becerra as Dems Show More Voting Enthusiasm: Poll
If the latest polling holds up through Nov. 3, Californians will elect Xavier Becerra in a landslide victory while rejecting the Proposition 40 billionaire tax and Prop. 45's modifications to the state's landmark environmental law. Those are among the key findings in a statewide survey released Tuesday by the Public...
Fresno Police Chief Defends Singh DUI Arrest, Says Officer Had Probable Cause
Fresno Police Chief Mindy Casto on Tuesday defended the arrest of Fresno City Council candidate Naindeep Singh on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs, saying a veteran officer and drug recognition expert observed signs of impairment and Singh failed six of eight indicators during field sobriety testing. While...
No or Yes on Fresno County’s Measure S Road Tax? Hear From Both Sides
Editor's Note: GV Wire presents "dueling" op-eds on Measure S, the 30-year, half-cent sales tax successor to Measure C, which expires in mid-2027. Whatever your decision, make sure to vote in the Nov. 3 election. Voting is both fundamental and essential to democracy. In 1986, the voters of...
Teachers Accuse Principal of Sex With Staff, Drinking on the Job. Will Fresno Unified Act?
In June, more than 10 Fresno Unified teachers from Tehipite Middle School came forward with formal complaints against their principal, accusing her of drinking on the job, having sex with colleagues and subordinates, and favoring staff who enabled a party-like behavior at the school with more pay and contracts. In addition,...
Who Will Control Congress After Midterms? Here’s What Polls Show
Democrats enter the final week before the midterm elections with a sizable advantage in national congressional polling, while control of both chambers of Congress remains dependent on a comparatively small number of competitive races. The RealClearPolling average of generic congressional ballot surveys Tuesday showed Democrats at 51.5% and Republicans at...
Singh Challenges DUI Arrest After His Own Test. Will Hold News Conference
A urinalysis report released publicly Monday reportedly shows that Fresno City Council candidate Naindeep Singh tested negative for several drugs. In response to the controversy, Singh will hold a news conference Monday at 5:30 p.m. in the Tower Theatre, multiple sources have confirmed. Singh has not responded to requests for...
‘I Examined His Ass.’ Trump Can’t Stop Praising Men’s Bodies
The message delivered by a president during a high-stakes midterm campaign can be critical. As President Donald Trump travels the country ahead of this year’s elections, he might focus on selling Americans on how he will bring the Iran war to a close, or control rising prices. But in a...
