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November 20, 2009 | 10:26 PM | 0 Comments
Unknown Democrat Gina Rodriguez has declared she is running for the Assembly seat currently held by Jean Fuller. Fuller is leaning toward a run for Roy Ashburn's 18th Senate seat leaving as the clear...
read more »Central Valley News Roundup- November 20th
November 20, 2009 | 02:18 PM | 0 Comments
Swearengin proposes layoffs, fire station closures (Fresno Bee)
More than 100 people must be laid off and two fire stations shuttered to help close a nearly $28 million budget gap...
read more »Central Valley News Roundup- November 17th
November 18, 2009 | 01:27 PM | 0 Comments
Taxpayer bill for 178 interchange going up after all (Bakersfield Californian)
A costly contract change -- one that will be paid mostly by taxpayer dollars -- is on tap for the...
read more »Lawsuits Costing Cities & Counties Hundreds of Millions in California
November 05, 2009 | 01:37 PM | 1 Comment
Litigation costs are hammering California's already beleagured cities and counties, according to a new report just released by CA Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse. In Kern, the two year expense...
read more »Central Valley News Roundup- October 5th
October 05, 2009 | 12:19 PM | 0 Comments
Kern's longest serving DA to step down, speaks on controversial career (Bakersfield Californian)
District Attorney Ed Jagels, who is a household name in Kern County where he's been...
read more »Central Valley News Roundup- October 2nd
October 02, 2009 | 11:46 AM | 2 Comments
House passes valley water provisions (Modesto Bee)
Could a bill to restore bay-delta area be next?
Friant Dam releases water to begin river rebirth (Fresno...
read more »Central Valley News Roundup- September 30th
September 30, 2009 | 12:47 PM | 1 Comment
Dianne Feinstein writes for the Fresno Bee. Says the state water issue is "complex." Please...
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Fresno Co. won't run part of Sheriff's ops (Fresno...
read more »Central Valley News Roundup-September 28th
September 28, 2009 | 01:03 PM | 2 Comments
City work a 'passion' for Visalia City Manager Steve Salomon (Visalia-Times Delta)
City manager has overseen much growth in Visalia since taking job in 1996
One prison expansion...
read more »Central Valley News Roundup- September 25th
September 25, 2009 | 12:34 PM | 0 Comments
Florez speaks out on SmartMeters (Bakersfield Californian)
Modesto council candidates make their cases (Modesto Bee)
Cataline attacks Olsen votes as 'wasting'...
read more »Central Valley News Roundup- September 23rd
September 23, 2009 | 01:28 PM | 0 Comments
County will continue battle for right to preserve farmland (Modesto Bee)
Stanislaus County will ask an appellate court to restore a controversial farmland preservation requirement,...
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