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Mayor Brand Extends Shelter-at-Home Order to May 31st
Press Release: Mayor Announces Extension, Changes to City’s State of Emergency for COVID-19 FRESNO, CA – Fresno Mayor Lee Brand today announced that Emergency Order 2020-13 directing all individuals living in the City of Fresno to shelter at their place of residence, except to provide or receive essential services or engage in essential activities, has been…… MORE
Calif. Senior Meals Program May Run Out of Money
(AP) California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s first-in-the-nation plan to pay for and deliver three meals a day to vulnerable seniors during the coronavirus crisis has less than two weeks to launch before federal funding runs out, government documents show. It wasn’t clear how many, if any, cities and counties would be delivering meals in substantial numbers…… MORE
Newsom to Order Calif. Beaches Closed
(AP) Gov. Gavin Newsom will order all beaches and state parks closed Friday after tens of thousands of people flocked to the seashore last weekend during a heat wave despite his stay-at-home order, according to a memo sent Wednesday evening to police chiefs around the state. Eric Nuñez, president of the California Police Chiefs Association, said…… MORE
Meatpacking Executive Order Reaction
President Donald Trump’s executive order to open meatpacking plants helps ensure the food supply chain but poses risks to workers. A statement by the National Farmers Union says the organization shares the president’s concerns around maintaining food system infrastructure. However, the organization is equally concerned with the health and wellbeing of meat plant employees.…… MORE
3 Million Surgical Masks Arrive in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Three million surgical masks have arrived in California and more are on the way as part of a major deal cut by Gov. Gavin Newsom for 200 million masks a month to protect against the coronavirus. Newsom’s finance director told lawmakers Tuesday the state will make a payment of $104.7 million…… MORE
2 Fresno County Girls Hurt in ATV Crash
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) An ATV accident has put two young girls in the hospital. The crash occurred Tuesday night near Cedar Street and Excelsior in Fresno County. The CHP says a 10 year old was airlifted to Valley Children’s Hospital, while a six year old was also hospitalized.… MORE
Gov. Newsom: Schools May Return in Late July
(AP) California classrooms could reopen with modifications as soon as late July, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Tuesday, bringing a new wave of anxiety for parents, teachers and students. Newsom laid out the possible change, the earliest proposed start date yet, as part of a reopening plan that would allow retailers and manufacturers to restart…… MORE
Jared Beene
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office most wanted person of the week is: Jared Beene of Fresno. A probation violation warrant has been issued for charges related to spousal abuse. Fresno County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a home to investigate a domestic violence incident that had occurred. A woman explained that her boyfriend, Jared Beene, pushed…… MORE
Gov. Newsom Weighs Easing State Restrictions
(AP) Gov. Gavin Newsom is considering a strategy for slowly reopening business in a state divided between rural areas with small numbers of coronarivus cases and urban areas struggling with still-rising death tolls. Newsom on Tuesday planned to outline what it would take to ease California’s stay-at-home order, which aimed to slow the spread of…… MORE
