State Sen. Andreas Borgeas Archives

Will Valley Dry up and Blow Away Before Newsom Acts on Drought?

April 30, 2021

A rare event took place in these highly partisan, divided political times on Friday morning at the Harlan Ranch Barn near Shepherd Avenue and Highway 168. A fast-growing bipartisan coalition of Valley elected leaders said that the potential economic damage ...

Photo of fallowed ground next to an orchard in Merced County, California

Fresno County Joins Coalition Calling for Statewide Drought Declaration

Jim Jakobs

April 19, 2021

Fresno County has joined a coalition of Central Valley counties requesting a statewide emergency drought declaration in a letter to be presented to Governor Gavin Newsom. The letter by Senate Agriculture Com...

Bill Led by Borgeas, Caballero Would Deliver $2.6 Billion for CA Small Businesses

Jim Jakobs

January 7, 2021

Two Valley lawmakers are spearheading a bipartisan bill that would deliver $2.6 billion in grants for small businesses and nonprofits affected by COVID-19. However, the funds from Senate Bill 74 are likely m...

State Sen. Borgeas Urges U.S. to Stand With Armenian Republic in Conflict

Jim Jakobs

October 9, 2020

Saying California is home to a vibrant Armenian community that is proud to condemn injustice, civil rights abuses and human rights violations, state Sen. Andreas Borgeas (R- Fresno) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urging the United States...

Local Control Backed by State, Federal Support Will Beat COVID: Borgeas

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July 23, 2020

As your state senator, I have listened to people in our community voice their experiences and concerns on California’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. In some instances, our community clearly agrees on an...

Borgeas: What We’ve Learned About the Pandemic Response

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July 23, 2020

$1,200 and a ‘Back to Work Bonus’ Could Be in Next Stimulus Bill

Jim Jakobs

July 20, 2020

A proposed stimulus package from U.S. Senate leaders has been quietly crafted behind closed doors for weeks. It's expected to include $75 billion to help schools reopen, reduced unemployment benefits, and a fresh round of direct $1,200 cash payments to Amer...

Bipartisan Drumbeat Grows for Newsom to Delay Law Hurting ‘Millennials, Communities of Color’

Jim Jakobs

June 3, 2020

A growing number of California legislators have asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to delay the implementation of a law that critics say will drive up home prices and discriminates against the poor and people of color. ...

Eviction Protection Bill Will Trigger Commercial Mortgage Crisis: Opponents

Jim Jakobs

May 29, 2020

A state bill would enact a moratorium on commercial evictions for small businesses and nonprofits during the COVID-19 state of emergency. It just passed the Senate Judiciary Committee and will be heard in ap...

Not Yet June and Valley Wells Are Turning Bone Dry

The Story of Juneteenth, the New Federal Holiday

Tips Helps Fresno Police Make Quick Arrest in Hit-and-Run That Killed Child

West Nile Mosquitoes Found in Fresno County

Fresno Gets 'F' Grades in Air Quality Again, but Is Any Progress Being Made?

Madera, Merced Cattle Ranchers Circle Wagons Against Water ‘Rustling’

Tulare County’s Relentless Drought Brings Dry Wells and Plenty of Misery

What’s Driving Latest Flare-Up in California’s Charter School War?

Shake off the Heat With a Free Milkshake on Monday

For Fresno State, the Jimmy Kimmel Bowl Is No Joke

All Chaffee Zoo Attractions Open Again, Free Tickets for Kids

‘Gone Girl’ Actor Lisa Banes Dies 10 Days After Hit-and-Run

It's Time to Expose the Many Myths About Almonds and Water

Walters: How Should California Confront Wildfire Threat?

Opinion: California Must Keep High-Speed Rail on Track

Opinion: We Must Remain United to Really End Fresno Homelessness

GV Wire Unfiltered – January 12, 2021

Eid al-Fitr Marks End of Ramadan, but COVID-19 Curtails Big Events

LIVE: Daily Briefing from Gov. Gavin Newsom

Planning Commission Delays Decision on Southwest Industrial Question

After Taking on Costa and AOC, Elizabeth Heng Sets Sights on U.S. Senate

Clovis City Council Candidates Spar During Candidate Forum

Will Valley Dry up and Blow Away Before Newsom Acts on Drought?

Fresno County Joins Coalition Calling for Statewide Drought Declaration

Bill Led by Borgeas, Caballero Would Deliver $2.6 Billion for CA Small Businesses

State Sen. Borgeas Urges U.S. to Stand With Armenian Republic in Conflict

Local Control Backed by State, Federal Support Will Beat COVID: Borgeas

Borgeas: What We’ve Learned About the Pandemic Response

$1,200 and a ‘Back to Work Bonus’ Could Be in Next Stimulus Bill

Bipartisan Drumbeat Grows for Newsom to Delay Law Hurting ‘Millennials, Communities of Color’

Eviction Protection Bill Will Trigger Commercial Mortgage Crisis: Opponents

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