FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Many people renew their wedding vows but not everyone does it surrounded by 700 cats. Diana Stevens and her husband, Walter McMahon, traveled from New Hampshire to Parlier for a vow renewal ceremony on Friday, October 27th at the Cat House on the Kings sanctuary. For their 10th wedding anniversary, they were…… MORE
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California Billionaire Behind Impeach Campaign Is “Totally Unhinged”
FRESNO (KMJ) — A bid to impeach President Donald Trump, funded by California billionaire Tom Steyer, has received a response from the Commander in Chief himself. “[He has been] fighting me and my Make America Great Again agenda from beginning,” writes President Trump on Twitter. “Never wins elections.” Wacky & totally unhinged Tom Steyer, who…… MORE
Select JFK Docs Withheld. Trump: “I have no choice”
[van id=”politics/2017/10/26/kennedy-assassination-theories-in-pop-culture-llr-orig.cnn”] WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump blocked the release of hundreds of records on the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, bending to CIA and FBI appeals, while the National Archives came out Thursday night with a hefty cache of others. “I have no choice,” Trump said in a memo, citing “potentially irreversible…… MORE
Fresno Rally Opposing Federal Budget Plan, Health Insurance Cuts
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A rally was held in Downtown Fresno, Thursday afternoon, in opposition to federal action on health insurance. Constituents say that the federal budget plan just approved slashes Medicaid and Medicare. They say they want to spread awareness of just how destructive the plan will be for Valley residents. “The actions that…… MORE
Deadly CA Wildfires Prompt Congress to Consider Easing Tree Cutting Regulations
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are targeting environmental rules to allow faster approval for tree cutting in national forests in response to the deadly wildfires in California. Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said lawmakers will vote next week on a bill to loosen environmental regulations for forest-thinning projects on federal lands. The GOP argues the…… MORE
Trump: Time to liberate US from opioid epidemic
[van id=”politics/2017/10/26/trump-us-opioid-crisis-white-house.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump, after months of promising to take sweeping action to combat opioids, used an event at the White House on Thursday to declare the crisis a public health emergency. The move is different from the broad order Trump previewed over the last few months. The President, according to…… MORE
Proposed National Park Price Hike Could Impact Future Climbers
FRESNO (KMJ) — It is feared a proposed increase to entrance fees at Yosemite National Park, as well as 16 other popular sites throughout the country, could impede future climbers. The National Park Service is considering upping the price during peak season, from the current $25 to $30 for a single vehicle weekly pass, to…… MORE
Poverello House Unveils $2.5m Improvement During “Epic Day”
FRESNO (KMJ) — The ribbon has been cut on a $2.5 million project designed to improve services offered by Downtown Fresno’s Poverello House. The campaign funded a new food storage warehouse, operations center, and community housing improvements. “It’s a very epic day for the Poverello House,” CEO Cruz Avila told the assembled crowd. “Seeing all…… MORE
Visiting Yosemite, Kings Canyon Could Cost $70
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Trump Deals Blow to Gov. Brown’s Twin Tunnel Plan
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday that it will not support a massive water project proposed by California, the latest and most serious blow for Gov. Jerry Brown’s plan to re-engineer the state’s water system by building two giant water tunnels. “The Trump administration did not fund the project and chose to…… MORE
