Trump: I’ll Never Sign a Bill Like This Again

Posted on March 23, 2018

[van id=”politics/2018/03/23/trump-signed-spending-bill-sot-wolf.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump signed the $1.3 trillion spending bill to keep the federal government open Friday, then excoriated Congress for passing the plan in the first place. Trump cited misgivings about its contents but said it was needed for national security reasons as he spoke alongside his secretaries of Defense,…… MORE

Possible Chinese Tariffs on California Farm Exports

Posted on March 23, 2018

Within hours of President Trump announcing Tariffs against China, the Chinese government released a possible tariff list on American products. Part of that list includes farm goods, which according to the New York Times, include fresh fruit, nuts and wine. Those and other farm goods face a 15 percent tariff. Fresno County Farm Bureau CEO/Executive…… MORE

Unanimous Backing To “Fix The Serious Problems” With Props 47 and 57

Posted on March 23, 2018

    FRESNO (KMJ) — A ballot initiative to alter Propositions 47 and 57, as well as AB109, received the full support of Fresno City Council. The 7-0 vote Thursday afternoon came after Assemblyman Jim Patterson made an impassioned plea to both those gathered outside the chamber, as well as the Councilmembers inside. “This campaign…… MORE

Mariposa Opens Evacuation Center Due to Floods

Posted on March 23, 2018

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  The American Red Cross of the Central Valley has opened an evacuation center for anyone affected by recent flooding, located at Mariposa Elementary School, 5044 Jones Street, Mariposa, CA 95338. Volunteers will be on site through the night, ready to care for anyone facing evacuations or flooding. If needed, the Red Cross is…… MORE

Accused Jail Shooter, Thong Vang Testifies

Posted on March 22, 2018

FRESNO, CA (KMJ)  Thong Vang took the witness stand Thursday in his double attempted murder trial. Vang testified that he got off work around 1am the day of the 2016 shooting which left two Fresno County corrections officers fighting for their lives.  The Thai immigrant told the court that he and his girlfriend had been…… MORE

President Trump Announces New Tariffs Against China.

Posted on March 22, 2018

[van id=”politics/2018/03/22/china-tariffs-announcement-trump-bts-ip.cnn”] NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – President Trump is granting more exemptions to his steel and aluminum tariffs — and dodging a trade war with key US allies. The European Union, Argentina, Brazil, South Korea and Australia will not be subject to the trade penalties when they take effect Friday, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer…… MORE