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WEBJudge approves receiver, $32mil bridge loan to harvest Assemi pistachios, almonds. The Assemi family has allegedly defaulted on over $700 million in loans, leading a federal judge to appoint a receiver to manage the pistachio harvest. Two Central Valley Democrats sided with Republicans and voted against the mandate.
Big Fresno Fair expands horse racing to 14 days - The San Joaquin ...
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Horse racing at the Fresno Fairgrounds will now take place across multiple weekends in September, along with the usual schedule in October when the fair is running. The Big Fresno Fair will have 14 days of live horse racing for the first time in its history. The 2024 race days will be double the number that the fair had in 2023.
Stockton - The San Joaquin Valley Sun
WEBApr 29, 2024 · Republicans launch ad campaign against Harder, Democrats over skyrocketing gas prices. The National Congressional Republican Committee is adding fuel to the fire in the 9th Congressional District, putting the blame on Josh Harder and “extreme” Democrats for high gas prices. by Daniel Gligich. August 22, 2023. Stockton.
Hanford - The San Joaquin Valley Sun
WEBAug 27, 2024 · The City of Santa Cruz says Hanford Police relocated a homeless woman to the coast without providing notice. by Daniel Gligich. September 9, 2024. Hanford. Overzealous construction left dozens of new Kings Co. homes without power. PG&E claps back. PG&E pushed back on Kings County Supervisor Richard Valle, pointing to overzealous construction by ...
New charges added in Riddhi Patel case as preliminary hearing …
WEBApr 24, 2024 · The preliminary hearing for the case was scheduled for Thursday morning but was pushed back to June 7. Patel is out of jail after posting bail of $500,000. The backstory: Bakersfield police arrested Patel at a City Council meeting on April 10 after she made her threats to the council when urging the members to support a …
Bakersfield activist Riddhi Patel released from jail, posted $500,000 …
WEBApr 17, 2024 · The social justice activist posted bail of $500,000 and will appear in court next week. Bakersfield activist Riddhi Patel has been released from jail on $500,000 bail. Her release came the same day a Kern County judge reduced her bail to $500,000 from $1 million. The big picture: Patel, 28, faces 10 counts of threatening with intent to ...
Sun-Maid names Steve Loftus as new CEO - The San Joaquin …
WEBSun-Maid Growers of California announced Wednesday that it has promoted Steve Loftus from President and Chief Operating Officer to President and Chief Executive Officer. Former CEO Harry Overly is also stepping away as Executive Chairman of the Sun-Maid Board of Directors in September. Driving the news: Loftus joined the raisin giant in ...
State approves $57mil loan, new management for Madera …
WEBApril 8, 2024. 2 minute read. Madera Community Hospital has been given the green light to reopen under new management by the state and will receive a $57 million loan to facilitate the move. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the loan approval on Monday. The backstory: After declaring bankruptcy and completely shutting down by January 2023 ...
Former Senate Democratic Leader defects, becomes a Republican
WEBSeptember 4, 2024. 2 minute read. Former Democratic State Senate Leader Gloria Romero announced Wednesday that she is becoming a Republican. Romero held a press conference in Sacramento saying her defection from the Democratic party is because she does not recognize it anymore. The backstory: Romero was …
A family affair? Valley Senator alleges powerful Modesto political ...
WEBMay 30, 2024 · One year after they celebrated scoring $5 million in state budget dollars to improve south Modesto, Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (D-Jackson) is alleging that her local partner in the effort, Stanislaus County Supervisor Channce Condit, improperly and illegally conspired with her then-chief of staff, his father Chad Condit, to …