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Published 4 hours agoCalifornia makes Native American Day an official paid state holiday starting in 2027
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed several bills recognizing tribal communities in September.
Mid Valley Times
Published 4 hours agoCentral Valley counties secure nearly $253M for broadband
VISALIA — Five counties across the Central Valley will receive nearly $253 million in federal funding to expand high-speed internet access in rural communities. State representatives and local leaders announced […]
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Published October 01Newsom signs bill increasing penalties for assaults on California utility workers
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation increasing criminal penalties for assault or battery against utility workers in California following what
The Business Journal
Published September 30New California antitrust law expands power to pursue dominant companies
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Wednesday expanding California’s antitrust laws to allow state and local prosecutors to pursue cases against
The Business Journal
Published September 29Sales taxes could change for Central Valley consumers — at the ballot box and online
Voters in Fresno and Tulare counties will consider local sales tax measures Nov. 3 as California prepares to extend sales
The Business Journal
Published September 25Newsom signs 4 new California DUI laws. Advocates want more next session
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed into law
Mid Valley Times
Published September 25Public safety takes center stage at Fresno County address
FRESNO — Public safety officials took center stage at this year’s State of the Country address, where county officials recognized law enforcement officers, first responders and community volunteers for their […]
Mid Valley Times
Published September 24Officials cite concerns over Measure S impacts in Reedley
REEDLEY — City officials are concerned that the provisions of the Fresno County Transportation Act, known as Measure S, could spell financial trouble for Reedley. Mike Leonardo, a former executive […]
City of Mendota
Published September 24Notice of Public Hearing for the October 6, 2026 City Council Meeting
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF MENDOTA REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, on October 06, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as […]
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Published September 23As midterm nears, election officials place emphasis on ballot drop boxes
Election officials are urging voters to take advantage of ballot drop boxes after USPS changes to mail delivery last year caused a surge in late ballots.
Mid Valley Times
Published September 23Kingsburg man appointed to state housing partnership
FRESNO COUNTY – Someone from Fresno County’s neck of the woods has been appointed to the board of the California Housing Partnership. As per a Sept. 18 announcement from the […]
Mid Valley Times
Published September 22Privatizing Fresno County’s library is an uphill fight
This article was originally published by the nonprofit newsroom Frensoland, sign up for their newsletter at fresnoland.org. FRESNO COUNTY – Conversations around privatizing Fresno County libraries are heating up, and […]