Tulare County

A law created in 2002 paved the way for Mexican physicians to practice in communities across California. Twenty years later, half a dozen are practicing in the San Joaquin Valley.

A 2016 law aims to address environmental inequities caused by land use policies, such as poor air quality in communities of color hemmed in by industrial facilities. But on the ground, addressing entrenched inequities baked into urban planning policies can be tough.

KVPR and 1A hosted a panel discussion featuring agricultural leaders on May 30, 2023.

KVPR and 1A are teaming up for a live virtual panel discussion on Tuesday, May 30, to ask: What can be done to help farmers during and after natural disasters?

As temperatures rise, California’s record-breaking snowpack could be a ticking time bomb for the state’s most vulnerable residents, especially those living in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.

Eastern Tulare County communities are continuing to clean up from the series of storms this month that brought flooding.

Some Allensworth residents are choosing to stay and protect property despite an evacuation order due to threats of flooding.

As Sierra Nevada floodwaters continue to flow into the San Joaquin Valley, they’re leaving behind a path of destruction.

Farmworking families allege intimidation and questions over immigration status, forcing some families to leave at least two centers in Farmersville and Woodville.

Evacuation orders prompted by waterway breach were put in place for the Tulare County communities of Allensworth and Alpaugh on Sunday.