GV Wire reporter Edward Smith talks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Jim De La Vega about the $80 million underpass project at Blackstone and McKinley avenues near Fresno City College. When completed, the project will end traffic snarls created by passing trains and make the area safer for...
Wired Wednesday: Where is Fresno’s Promised Cannabis Tax Commission?
GV Wire senior reporter David Taub sits down with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Jim De La Vega to discuss where local marijuana taxes should go. A voter-approved commission has the authority to decide where the funds will go, but the city has yet to form the commission.
Wired Wednesday: How Going to Work for Trump Turned Devin Nunes Into a Millionaire
GV Wire senior reporter David Taub sits down with KMPH Fox 26 "Great Day" anchor Jim De La Vega to reveal how Trump Media's debut on Wall Street this week turned former Valley Congressman Devin Nunes into a millionaire. Nunes, who resigned from Congress in 2022 to go to work...
Wired Wednesday: Fresno Unified Might Limit Superintendent Search
On this week’s Wired Wednesday, GV Wire News Director Bill McEwen talks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Jim De La Vega about why Fresno Unified would be making a mistake if it limits the search for retiring Superintendent Bob Nelson's successor to internal candidates. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNTa-FqJhuY
Wired Wednesday: Will Science Trump Politics in Teaching Kids to Read?
On this week's Wired Wednesday, GV Wire News Director Bill McEwen talks with KMPH Fox 26 “Great Day” anchor Jim De La Vega about California's efforts to help kids read better —and the political battle over how to achieve that goal. https://youtu.be/cLYmIEhbjPw
Wired Wednesday: Just How Bad Are Some Fresno Smoke Shops?
On Wired Wednesday, GV Wire Reporter Edward Smith speaks with KMPH Fox 26 "Great Day" anchor Jim De La Vega to discuss the sale of illicit items in Fresno smoke shops and the city's crackdown. https://youtu.be/zAJD7LVemWs
Wired Wednesday: Will Voters Show Up? Who’s Raking in the Campaign Cash?
On Wired Wednesday, GV Wire Senior Reporter David Taub sits down with KMPH Fox 26 "Great Day" anchor Jim De La Vega to discuss the March 5 primary election, the thus-far shockingly low voter turnout, and the high campaign costs.
Wired Wednesday: What You Need to Know Before Voting on County Measures A & B
Fresno County is asking voters to vote on ballot Measure A and Measure B. If approved, these measures would empower the Board of Supervisors to name or rename communities and decide in which years the sheriff and district attorney are elected. But will voters get to decide? Or if one...
Wired Wednesday: How to Shoot a Photo or Video of Yosemite’s Majestic Firefall
Every year hundreds of photographers gather in Yosemite Valley to capture the Firefall at Horsetail Falls. When it happens, the sunlight illuminates the thin sliver of Horsetail Falls, turning it into a vibrant molten orange. GV Wire reporter Edward Smith, a dedicated Sierra hiker, joined KMPH Fox 26's "Great Day"...
Wired Wednesday: Why Is PG&E Constantly Raising Rates and How Can Ratepayers Fight Back?
The California Public Utilities Commission is considering a monthly fixed surcharge for ratepayers based on household income and to be paid on top of the monthly bill balance. The surcharge is intended to support the cost of the state's electrical grid. During this edition of Wired Wednesday, GV Wire News...