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It’s time to talk about dynamite and the San Joaquin River

Good morning! It’s Thursday, Nov. 12. This is Rob. The waiting game: For nearly two weeks, Fresno City Attorney Andrew Janz has been saying the police body-camera footage of the bad arrest of councilmember-elect Naindeep Singh would be released within a week. We’re still waiting. Why? “Redactions.” What redactions? Only he knows. And the clock keeps ticking.

Fresno, CA · 3d
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YourCentralValley.com

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Firefighters rescue kitten trapped underneath vehicle in Earlimart

Tulare County firefighters rescued a kitten trapped under an SUV in Earlimart by using a piece of ham to lure it to safety.

Tulare County, CA · 2d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Fresno, CA, Struggles With Low Starter Home Availability Compared to Other Cities

Finding an affordable home can feel like a daunting task for many aspiring homeowners. Options for a starter home have become increasingly scarce as rising prices and climbing mortgage rates

Fresno, CA · 2d

KGET

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Delano City Council to consider temporary ban on data centers

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Delano City Council is set to join the nationwide data center conversation with a proposed temporary ban on such developments in the city, according to the meeting agenda for Monday. The Council will consider a 45-day moratorium on the approval of any applications related to data centers. Four of the […]

Delano, CA · 1d

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Fresno leaders mark construction closeout for affordable housing for veterans

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A new affordable housing community for local veterans and their families is nearing completion in Fresno. Community leaders and project partners gathered to celebrate the construction closeout of Dakota, a new four-story, 114-unit affordable housing development. Located on East Dakota Avenue at the former site...

Fresno, CA · 1d

Porterville Recorder

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Council to consider major water monitoring project

The Porterville City Council will consider a monitoring system of its water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure in which the city would spend up to $4 million over a number of years. The council will consider the system as a scheduled item at its next meeting to be held at 6:30...

Porterville, CA · 1d

YourCentralValley.com

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Renaissance Faire returns to Kearney Park this weekend

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A fan-favorite event will take visitors back in time at Kearney Park this weekend. On Saturday, the Kearney Park Renaissance Faire kicked off in Fresno, marking the 28th anniversary of the event. A listing for the event online says there will be over 20 food booths throughout the park, along with […]

Fresno, CA · 18h

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GOP Leader Macedo on path to defeat as Cerros maintains lead

Assembly GOP Leader Alexandra Macedo continues to be in a rough position in her reelection bid after the latest vote updates on Friday. With the latest updates going against her, Macedo released a statement Friday evening saying it appears she will fall short in the race. Where the race stands:...

Tulare County, CA · 1d

The Fresno Bee

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Incumbent wins in race to be Fresno County superintendent of schools

The race to oversee Fresno County schools has come to a close, and the incumbent has come out on top and secured another term. Wednesday afternoon, Eimear O’Brien — former superintendent of Clovis Unified — conceded to Michele Cantwell-Copher. “My hope for the next four years is simple: that we will see real progress on the literacy crisis in our county,” O’Brien wrote. “That work matters more than any election, and I will keep championing it.” Thursday morning, the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools Facebook page shared the news with a statement from the incumbent. “I look forward to continuing this work together over the next four years with the same determination and shared purpose to accomplish even more for our students,” Cantwell-Copher said. As of the latest election results released Tuesday afternoon, Cantwell-Copher led O’Brien by more than 17,000 votes. Cantwell-Copher was first elected to the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools position in June 2022.

Fresno County, CA · 2d

themaderanews.com

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100 Acre Parcel Proposed for Data Center in Chowchilla

Chowchilla officials and residents alike have been surprised by the discovery of a recent advertisement of a 100 acre property on Robertson Blvd being advertised by Gil Management Inc., for sale and use as a data center. Some other residents expressed shock, anger and disbelief at the prospect. Gil Management...

Chowchilla, CA · 1d

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Landowners leery of getting crosswise with the state for clearing waterways, even in emergencies

• Editor’s note: Allison Hunter covers Fresno County water issues for SJV Water through the California Local News Fellowship initiative. Landowners don’t need permits to clear streams in anticipation of potential damage from heavy runoff. They never have, under the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) emergency...

Fresno County, CA · 1d

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PG&E Warns New CA Regulations Will Reduce Undergrounding Of Power Lines

Sacramento, CA — A California Public Utilities Commission proposal would affect planned utility work in Tuolumne, Calaveras, Amador, and Mariposa counties. The CPUC is planning to vote on new guidelines (SPD-37 Joint IOU Application) on November 19. It would set stricter rules, evaluation formulas, audit standards, and cost-recovery conditions that utilities must meet to build long-term underground power-line networks.

Tuolumne County, CA · 2d

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Orange Cove Library honors local veterans

ORANGE COVE – After months of research, outreach and organization, library staff hosted visitors for a night of recognition for local veterans both past and present. On the evening of Nov. 12, community members gathered at the Orange Cove Branch Library for a Veteran’s Day celebration. Organized in large part by Library Assistant Gail Dahl, the event saw a program lined with patriotic customs, a guest speaker and a video displaying the names and photos of more than 1,2000 veterans that lived in Orange Cove at some point in their lives.

Orange Cove, CA · 1d

ABC30 Central Valley

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Merced Veterans Day Parade honors generations of Valley veterans

In the North Valley, the community came together to recognize generations of Valley veterans.

Merced, CA · 3d

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Anaheim council approves $955M solar deal, appoints city manager

Anaheim is committing to a nearly billion-dollar clean-energy purchase that will power roughly 75,000 homes for two decades, a decision the City Council made Tuesday night along with appointing a new city manager. The council approved a 20-year agreement with Heartland Solar 1 LLC to buy power from a 150-megawatt...

Anaheim, CA · 2d

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Gravel mine proposal comes up dry with residents

FRESNO COUNTY – Neighbors near a rustic, mostly unknown park east of Fresno near the Kings River, say a gravel company’s proposal to change how it mines could dry up their wells and decimate an ancient oak grove in China Creek Park. Vulcan Materials Company wants to resume...

Fresno County, CA · 3d

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Water main break displaces Southeast Fresno family as city promises reimbursements

FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Families in Southeast Fresno are facing an uncertain future after a city water main break flooded homes, forced residents to evacuate and left some properties unlivable. The City of Fresno says it will help cover certain expenses for displaced residents, including temporary housing and property...

Fresno, CA · 4d

The Fresno Bee

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Top stories: A beloved pancake spot; historic supervisor win; and a tight Assembly race

Wednesday brought a mix of political and business news across Fresno County. From a franchise restaurant opening in Clovis to election results reshaping local and state politics, here’s a quick look at the day’s top stories from The Fresno Bee. Here are key takeaways: A new Batter Up Pancakes opens in Clovis with a twist Batter Up Pancakes opened its first franchised location at Loma Vista Marketplace on Oct. 30, owned by Hoover High grad Hilary Traina rather than the founding Colla family. The Clovis spot keeps the from-scratch menu but adds an 80-seat dog-friendly patio with its own pup menu, a pick-up window and a Valley-themed mural. Kerman mayor declares win in Fresno County D1 supervisor race Kerman Mayor Maria Pacheco declared victory in the Fresno County District 1 supervisor race with 58.5% of the vote, defeating Fresno City Councilmember Mike Karbassi, who had 41.5%. Pacheco, 47, will be the first Latina to hold a seat on the Fresno County Board of Supervisors when she is sworn in in January. California Assembly Republican leader faces tight Central Valley race Assembly Republican Leader Alexandra Macedo, R-Tulare, holds just 50.5% of the vote as her lead narrows over Democratic challenger Hipolito

Fresno County, CA · 3d