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Category Archives: Local News
Internet Privacy Bill Stalls in Calif. Legislature
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California lawmakers have the legislative session without voting on a measure, which called for prohibiting internet service providers from collecting and selling personal information without permission. It also would have prevented ISPs from charging those who choose not to share higher rates. However, the bill, which supporters believe would restore some the…… MORE
Governor Brown Attends World Economic Forum Discussing Climate Action
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – California Governor Jerry Brown is in New York City for the World Economic Forum. Leaders from government and business are just some of participants at the two day World Economic Forum being held during the UN General Assembly. Governor Brown is among the different stakeholders all working to reduce the world’s…… MORE
All Pier Fire Evacuation Orders Lifted, Highway 190 Open Too
PORTERVILLE (KMJ) — All evacuation orders for the Pier Fire have been lifted, in a move described as “very good news” by Tulare County. “We can lift all evacuation orders for the mountain communities that we have in place, open up Highway 190 to all traffic, and allow general public back up into the area,”…… MORE
FPD: Woman’s Body Found, Ex-Boyfriend Eyed
Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer announced Sunday that the body of Breanna Bradford had been found. The 22 year old Fresno woman was reported missing Friday. Her family says she had left her apartment near Ashlan and Marks after arguing with her ex-boyfriend, 35 year old James Gay. Bradford’s family says Gay, who has a…… MORE
CA Lawmakers Pass Trump Tax Return Bill
(CNN) – President Donald Trump may have to release his tax returns if he wants to compete in California in 2020. A bill passed by the state legislature Friday requires presidential candidates to release their five most recent years of tax returns to get on the ballot. If this holds, Trump would have to submit…… MORE
FUSD Superintendent Releases Statement On Negotiations
FRESNO, CA (KMJ ) -The back and forth continues with the Fresno Unified School District and the Teachers Association over contracts. FTA Associate Director Mo Kashmiri spoke previously with KMJ saying they are frustrated, and the union’s membership decided to hold a strike vote on October third. On Friday, September 15th, Fresno Unifed’s Superintendent Bob…… MORE
Fresno County Sheriff Promises “Instant Information” With New App
FRESNO (KMJ) — The power of Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is now available to download. Sheriff Margaret Mims announced her office’s new app Friday morning, describing it as the latest effort to keep up with the times. “More people will have the ability to get first hand information from us directly, and I think that’s…… MORE
Bill to Establish Third Gender Option on CA Driver Licenses Sent to Governor
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — California lawmakers have approved a bill that would establish a third gender option, when applying for a driver license, or state-issued ID card. If signed into law, the options would be “male,” “female,” and “non-binary.” Additionally, the DMV would no longer request documentation for a gender choice. The measure, which supporters believe…… MORE
Fresno H.O.W. Chapter Holds Dinners – Helping One Woman
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A fundraising dinner Friday night benefits an organization with a mission to help one woman. Fresno’s chapter of the non-profit organization H.O.W. – Helping One Woman – was founded by two women, Charlotte Bavaro and Brenda Critzer back in 2008. Now there are over 12 chapters around the United States. Attendees pay…… MORE
