Several new gun-related laws have been enacted by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, including the nation's first statewide gun and ammunition tax and changes to concealed carry regulations. These laws were signed as Newsom initiated a campaign to amend the U.S. Constitution to restrict firearm purchases and usage, a move that...
New Wave of Firearm Laws in California: What You Need to Know
Several new gun-related laws have been enacted by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, including the nation's first statewide gun and ammunition tax and changes to concealed carry regulations. These laws were signed as Newsom initiated a campaign to amend the U.S. Constitution to restrict firearm purchases and usage, a move that...
City Amends Stadium Lease with Grizzlies. Has Team Turned a Profit?
For the first time in their 26-year history, the Fresno Grizzlies revealed they made a profit. And, the city received $100,000 of the surplus in a profit-sharing deal. The information was revealed last week, as the Fresno City Council voted 7-0 for several amendments to the baseball team's lease at...
City Amends Stadium Lease with Grizzlies. Has Team Turned a Profit?
For the first time in their 26-year history, the Fresno Grizzlies revealed they made a profit. And, the city received $100,000 of the surplus in a profit-sharing deal. The information was revealed last week, as the Fresno City Council voted 7-0 for several amendments to the baseball team's lease at...
Arias Tells State’s Political Watchdog He Paid for Private Flight. Probe Continues.
Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Arias has provided the state's political watchdog with records showing he paid for a private flight connected to a trash hauler with a pending city contract. However, the state Fair Political Practices Commission says it has not wrapped up its investigation into the matter. The incident...
Arias Tells State’s Political Watchdog He Paid for Private Flight. Probe Continues.
Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Arias has provided the state's political watchdog with records showing he paid for a private flight connected to a trash hauler with a pending city contract. However, the state Fair Political Practices Commission says it has not wrapped up its investigation into the matter. The incident...
California’s Water Wars See Some Breakthroughs but More Clashes Loom
The politics of water in California could be likened to the constant grinding of tectonic plates 10 miles or more beneath its surface. The Pacific Plate battles with the North American Plate for dominance along the 800-mile-long San Andreas Fault tracing California’s coast. When one gives way, the state experiences...
California’s Water Wars See Some Breakthroughs but More Clashes Loom
The politics of water in California could be likened to the constant grinding of tectonic plates 10 miles or more beneath its surface. The Pacific Plate battles with the North American Plate for dominance along the 800-mile-long San Andreas Fault tracing California’s coast. When one gives way, the state experiences...
Retail Theft Crackdown Begins as Fresno Adds 24 Cops Via Grant
Fresno is adding 24 new full-time police officers to help combat retail theft, thanks to a $23.6 million state grant — the largest awarded. The Fresno City Council unanimously approved the funding, 7-0, at Thursday's meeting. The grant will also hire a sergeant and two service technicians, as well as...
Retail Theft Crackdown Begins as Fresno Adds 24 Cops Via Grant
Fresno is adding 24 new full-time police officers to help combat retail theft, thanks to a $23.6 million state grant — the largest awarded. The Fresno City Council unanimously approved the funding, 7-0, at Thursday's meeting. The grant will also hire a sergeant and two service technicians, as well as...