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Family members and attorneys for patients hospitalized after being detained by federal immigration officials said they are facing extreme difficulty trying to locate patients, get information about their well-being, and provide them emotional and legal support.
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The competency exam was a condition of probation for Dr. Hans Yu, who was accused of negligence in his care for three patients. -
Kaweah Health is getting nursing staff through a new partnership. -
A funding freeze to multiple federal grants that support childcare has been temporarily halted, with it previously impacting around $10 billion in funding to five states. -
A 2015 law required the state Department of Toxic Substances Control to overhaul its permitting process to consider how multiple sources of pollution impacts health. Advocates now say the overdue rules aren’t protective enough. -
President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has contributed to a year-to-year drop in the U.S. growth rate as the nation's population hit nearly 342 million people in 2025. That's according to population estimates released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Homicides in California surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, killings are down to historic lows in Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco and many other cities including Fresno.
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Kerry Klein/KVPRCommunity advocates and city leaders who were originally aligned with a government-led effort to renew the sales tax known as Measure C broke away from the renewal efforts to put forward their own citizen-led tax measure. -
Lasherica Thornton / EdSourceThe programs have provided essential resources, better engaged students, and addressed the socioeconomic, mental health and physical barriers that affect students’ ability to learn, educators say. -
Lisa McEwen / SJV WaterResidents of Allensworth celebrated a new well that will finally bring clean, abundant water to the town that was beset by water troubles soon after it was founded in 1908 by Col. Allen Allensworth. -
Sen. Adam Schiff’s officeCalifornia Democratic Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff visited the newest and largest ICE detention center in the state, a former prison in Kern County. CoreCivic operates this site.
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From the Bulldog logo to paintings and books, meet the artist behind one of the Central Valley’s most recognizable symbols.
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Several Central Valley Carnegie library buildings still remain, in cities like Clovis, Exeter and Orosi. -
Back when Railroad Avenue was U.S. Route 99, downtown merchants funded the archway to help draw motorists to their businesses. -
Located at the top of Tollhouse grade, a variety of Pine Ridge-area businesses have served centuries of weary travelers.
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