CINCINNATI — President Donald Trump's latest rally will be a test for both candidate and crowd. The Cincinnati gathering Thursday night will be Trump's first since his audience chanted "Send her back!" about a Somali-born congresswoman during a July rally in North Carolina, raising the prospect of a 2020 presidential campaign...
For Jared Gordon, Connections Are More Important than Fundraising
Jared Gordon knows he’s not close to the fundraising leaders among the candidates for the Fresno City Council special election next month. Frankly, he’s not worried about it. “I’ve intentionally prioritized focusing on going to community events and talking to voters before raising money. That’s really been the core of...
WATCH: Coast Guard Makes Dramatic Drug Seizure, Raiding Submarine
CORONADO — U.S. Coast Guard members boarded a semi-submarine racing through the waves, one of 14 operations seizing cocaine and marijuana since May in international waters off Mexico and Central and South America. The agency released dramatic video of the encounter with smugglers on Thursday. It shows a Coast Guard...
Valadao Thinking About 2020 Rematch Vs. TJ Cox
What has David Valadao been doing since leaving office in January? “Milking cows,” said the dairy farm owner and former Hanford congressman. Valadao lost to TJ Cox by 862 votes in the 21st District race, the last to be called nationwide in the 2018 midterm elections. It was one of seven...
Pence: California Health Care Expansion Will Boost Human Trafficking
Vice President Mike Pence worries that a new California law extending health care to illegal immigrants will weaken the border. Pence reacted to California Gov. Gavin Newsom signing SB 104 into law on Tuesday. The bill extends taxpayer-funded health benefits to all low-income Californians 25 or under, regardless of immigration...
Military Spouses Deserve Help with Careers, Second Lady Says
Casey Fisher is a lawyer. She's also married to a member of the military. "Having to get licensed in every state we're in is difficult," she said. Fisher's situation mirrors that of many military spouses, who can have a difficult time maintaining a career as they follow their partner from...
Pence Pulls on Boots, Promotes Trade in Valley Visit
Vice President Mike Pence pulled off his tie, slapped on some boots, then stepped off Air Force Two on Wednesday and into a full morning and afternoon of events in the Valley, including a speech supporting the nation's new trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. Pence gave the remarks about...
Where Mike Pence and Second Lady Will Be in the Valley
The White House has released details about Wednesday's visit to the central San Joaquin Valley by Vice President Mike Pence and Second Lady Karen Pence. The vice president, making his first public visit to Fresno and Kings counties since taking office in 2017, has two events scheduled. His wife has...
VP Pence Will Talk Trade Deal at Second July 10 Valley Event
Vice President Mike Pence will hold a second event during his Central Valley stop next Wednesday. According to a post on the America First Policies website, the nonprofit that promotes traditional conservative positions will host an event titled “USMCA: A Better Deal for American Workers.” It takes place at Doug...
VP Pence to Make Fresno County Stop Next Week
Vice President Mike Pence will make a fundraising stop in Coalinga next week, GV Wire has confirmed. While details of the event have not been released by the Republican National Committee, an invitation first posted by ABC30’s Corin Hoggard shows ranchers and major Republican donors John and Carole Harris are...