FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Democratic Calif. Assemblywoman Shirley Weber has proposed a bill, that would give teachers five years to earn permanent status. Weber argues that the current two-year process isn’t long enough, and teachers who don’t receive tenure within that timeframe, typically don’t get a second chance. If approved, the legislation would also require districts…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — The latest Gallup poll shows a 10 point drop in economic confidence among Republicans, following the failure of Congress to hold a vote, on legislation to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. The Dow Jones had its worst week since September after that disappointment. Confidence among Democrats has seen a minimal…… MORE
FRESNO (KMJ) — The person accused of carrying out a murderous shooting spree in Southeast Fresno – has had his arraignment delayed. Kyle Holaday was scheduled to appear inside Fresno County Superior Court’s Department 34 Wednesday morning. He’s facing six felony charges: one count of murder, one count of cruelty to animals, and four counts…… MORE
The American Farm Bureau Federation and the National Pork Producers Council this week closed the final chapter of their lawsuit challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s release of farmer and rancher personal information. A federal judge has approved a settlement that secures the private information of thousands of livestock and poultry farmers in 36 states.…… MORE
[van id=”politics/2017/03/29/who-is-devin-nunes-dnt-kaye-ac.cnn”]… MORE
[van id=”politics/2017/03/29/thomas-homan-ice-director-hostile-town-hall-sot.cnn”]… MORE
An internal budget document by the Donald Trump administration outlines a plan to cut funding to the Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration this fiscal year. The document, sent to the House and Senate appropriations committees last week and obtained by Politico, offers detailed recommendations to make $18 billion of cuts in…… MORE
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — When examining what California gets for the tax money sent to the federal government, the state ranks 47th in the nation, according to a new WalletHub analysis. Looking at how much the state receives for education and public safety, California ranks 29th. However, when it comes to infrastructure and pollution, the Golden…… MORE
Luke Anthony Franco of Selma. A judge has issued an arrest warrant for a probation violation related to an assault with a deadly weapon charge. In February 2016, Luke Franco was at a home on 6th Street in Kingsburg, drinking beer with a woman he knows. They got into an argument once Franco began to…… MORE
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Job Seekers headed to the 2017 Central Valley Career Fair hosted by Cumulus Media at Manchester Center to meet with employers from companies all over the Valley. Around 40 booths were stationed on Tuesday, March 28th, at the mall located in the center of Fresno, as employers shared information, and took resumes while meeting with…… MORE
