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Fresno councilmember Miguel Arias is urging the city to use $1 million to provide legal aid to immigrants.
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The two candidates running for District 1 of the California Board of Equalization have already held office in parts of the San Joaquin Valley. What are they standing for and what could they do in this new position? -
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With less than a month left before voters head to the polls on Nov. 3, House District 22 is one of the most closely watched in the country. -
A potential shift in the Fresno City Council’s direction after the November election “scares” the mayor. -
Important projects are underway to bring salmon runs back to the San Joaquin River below Friant Dam, two decades after a 2006 legal settlement made it possible.
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Election officials in Los Angeles County say their preliminary analysis of the federal government's list of 20,000 "likely" noncitizens registered to vote in California shows the list is "unreliable." -
The DOJ also filed an emergency request in federal court to stop California from processing ballots returned by people on the voter rolls the federal government says are "likely noncitizens." -
Hint: It's not only because California counts slowly. -
A county-wide transportation sales tax on the November ballot promises to increase public transit funding.
City leaders are greenlighting warehouses that will increase truck traffic. New emissions could outpace environmental gains from state-funded climate programs.
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Samantha Rangel/KVPRIn medical school, most learning takes place in a classroom at desks within four walls. But at UCSF Fresno, a special program for aspiring doctors takes place in Yosemite National Park. -
Soreath HokAs the number of detainees filling the nation's immigration detention centers grows, so does the need to get people back home if they’re lucky enough to be released. -
Soreath Hok/KVPRHealthcare affordability continues to be an issue for U.S. adults, according to a survey published by two major research firms. -
Marek Warszawski/KVPRThe Fresno County Planning Commission split over proposal by CEMEX to blast and drill for gravel near the river.
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Nestled close the Sierra foothills in Tulare County, Porterville began as a ferry crossing on the Tule River.
