Elizabeth Arakelian
Host, All Things ConsideredElizabeth Arakelian is the host of All Things Considered. A Valley native, Elizabeth earned her bachelor's degree in English Language Literatures from the University of California, Santa Cruz and her master's degree in journalism from New York University. She has covered a range of beats. Her agriculture reporting for the Turlock Journal earned her a first place award from the California Newspaper Publishers Association. While in graduate school she covered the New Hampshire Primary for NBC Owned Television Stations and subsequently worked as a television ratings analyst for the company's business news network, CNBC. Upon returning to California, her role as a higher education public relations professional reconnected her to the Valley's media scene. She is happy to be back to her journalism roots as the local host of All Things Considered.
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The series of atmospheric rivers pummeling California have caused flooding and evacuations. They’ve also drawn attention to a longer-term issue in the southern San Joaquin Valley. -
Forecasters with the National Weather Service are warning about potential risks to communities as an atmospheric river is set to make its way through central California starting Thursday.
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Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims retired in early January. She reflects on her long career of "firsts."
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The Merced City Council approved sending a letter to Attorney General Rob Bonta's office requesting an investigation of its police department.
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The Visalia-area hospital has less than 90 days of cash on hand as it tries to find a path forward amid ’devastating’ financial conditions.
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President Biden signed the historic Respect for Marriage Act on the South Lawn last week, as a gay rights activist from the San Joaquin Valley looked on.
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Lee Herrick, who served as Fresno’s poet laureate from 2015 to 2017, will tour the state over the next two years as California’s poet laureate.
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The COVID-19 pandemic hammered the hospital, which now has less than 90 days of cash on hand and is closing facilities in an effort to remain solvent.
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Hospitals around the country are reporting an increase in infections and hospitalizations from the virus. The Central Valley is no exception.
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The value of all crops and livestock exceeded $8 billion – the highest ever recorded in Fresno County. But Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO Ryan Jacobsen says that number doesn’t paint the whole picture.
