Brown Vetoes Bill to Extend Calif. Bar Hours

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – California Gov. Jerry Brown has vetoed a bill that would have let bars in some cities serve alcohol until 4 a.m. He rejected the legislation Friday because he says it would cause more drunken driving. California lets bars serve alcohol until 2 a.m. Brown says the bill would have added two…MORE

FBI to Investigate Sex Assault Allegations facing Brett Kavanaugh

[van id=”politics/2018/09/28/trump-orders-fbi-probe-kavanaugh-allegations-raju-dnt-tsr-vpx.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – Now that President Donald Trump has ordered the FBI to conduct a supplemental background investigation into Brett Kavanaugh, the job of getting to the bottom of the explosive allegation of sexual assault that is holding up the Supreme Court nominee’s confirmation may fall into the hands of the bureau’s Washington-based…MORE

Accused Clovis Child Predator Granted Felony Probation, No Additional Time Behind Bars

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – An accused Clovis child predator is granted felony probation on Friday with no additional time behind bars. Hugo Rabson was accused of texting to arrange a meeting with a teenage girl at a Clovis park in March of 2017. According to court documents in the messages, 42-year-old Rabson asked the 14-year-old…MORE

Fresno Man Guilty Of Shooting Girlfriend’s Ex-husband During Child Custody Exchange

[Photo:Fresno County DA’s Office] FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Fresno jury finds a 26-year-old man guilty of second degree murder for shooting his girlfriend’s ex-husband. On July 8, 2017, James Dean shot Augustine Velasco at a residence near Fresno City College. Fresno Police say it happened when 43-year-old Velasco was attempting to assist with a…MORE

ALRB Officially Decertifies The UFW From Gerawan Farmworkers

FRESNO (KMJ) — California’s Agricultural Labor Relations Board (ALRB) has made official the decision by Gerawan Farming employees to decertify themselves from the United Farm Workers union. The decision announced Thursday means the employees of Gerawan Farming will no longer be represented by the union. It follows the ALRB’s counting of worker’s ballots on September…MORE

USDA Wants Comments on Dairy Food Labeling

  The National Milk Producers Federation welcomes the Food and Drug Administration’s request for public comments on dairy foods labeling. NMPF CEO and President Jim Mulhern says this group is hopeful that this will finally end the misleading practices of plant-based foods imitating real dairy products. The organization will provide additional perspective in explaining why…MORE