Many political promises have been made, many billions of taxpayer dollars have been spent and many programs have been launched, but the state’s homelessness crisis continues to worsen and Californians’ tolerance has worn thin. A few months ago, the Public Policy Institute of California took the public’s temperature on the issue and...
Assemblyman Slams CCW Bill: ‘Don’t Lecture Me About Gun Control and Gun Violence’
In a recent YouTube clip, California Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher of Yuba City expressed his vehement opposition to a proposed gun control bill. Gallagher argued, "This bill puts the focus on the wrong people. It's focused on law-abiding citizens who are not committing crimes who are not using guns...
Assemblyman Slams CCW Bill: ‘Don’t Lecture Me About Gun Control and Gun Violence’
In a recent YouTube clip, California Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher of Yuba City expressed his vehement opposition to a proposed gun control bill. Gallagher argued, "This bill puts the focus on the wrong people. It's focused on law-abiding citizens who are not committing crimes who are not using guns...
Regulators Delay Decision on New Solar Costs for California Schools, Apartments
The California Public Utilities Commission is delaying consideration of a proposal that would require multifamily housing units, schools, and farms to supply electricity directly from their newly installed solar panels to utility companies. The Virtual Net Energy Metering rule had been on Thursday's PUC agenda but has been moved to...
Regulators Delay Decision on New Solar Costs for California Schools, Apartments
The California Public Utilities Commission is delaying consideration of a proposal that would require multifamily housing units, schools, and farms to supply electricity directly from their newly installed solar panels to utility companies. The Virtual Net Energy Metering rule had been on Thursday's PUC agenda but has been moved to...
New Fresno Wine Bar Ready to Pour Rarer Vintages from Around the World
An industry insider wants to bring his knowledge and access to wines from around the world to a new wine bar in northwest Fresno. Chris Turner will have a soft opening for Winebar Bistro midweek at the northwest corner of Herndon and Marks avenues. He thinks Wednesday or Thursday. A...
New Fresno Wine Bar Ready to Pour Rarer Vintages from Around the World
An industry insider wants to bring his knowledge and access to wines from around the world to a new wine bar in northwest Fresno. Chris Turner will have a soft opening for Winebar Bistro midweek at the northwest corner of Herndon and Marks avenues. He thinks Wednesday or Thursday. A...
Fresno City Wants More Money from County; Will Tax Some New-Home Buyers, Tenants Until They Get It
Twenty years after the city and county of Fresno decided on how to divide property taxes, the city says the amount isn't enough to cover the cost of police and fire services in the city. So the city wants a new deal, and until the two governments can reach an...
Fresno City Wants More Money from County; Will Tax Some New-Home Buyers, Tenants Until They Get It
Twenty years after the city and county of Fresno decided on how to divide property taxes, the city says the amount isn't enough to cover the cost of police and fire services in the city. So the city wants a new deal, and until the two governments can reach an...
Could Squaw Valley Name Return? Voters Will Have a Voice.
Who should decide the name of the community off of Highway 180 on the way to Kings Canyon National Park? The longtime name of the unincorporated community, Squaw Valley, was wiped off the map by federal and state action. "Squaw" was deemed offensive, a derogatory word to describe women. The...