[ns-video id=”1bf034bdca92e299a684858581c8ab5″ publisher=”22180″] SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – The fight over mask and vaccine mandates moved to the center of California’s looming recall election, with candidate Larry Elder promising to swiftly roll back sweeping government orders. Democrats labeled the leading Republican as a science skeptic who would endanger public health. Elder told reporters during an online…… MORE
Bond Money to Build Water Reservoirs Sits Idle in California
The country’s tallest dam no longer has enough water to supply Californians electricity while millions of dollars meant to enhance the state’s water reserves have gone unused for seven years, the Washington Examiner reported Monday. Voters in 2014 approved Prop. 1, which authorized $7.5 billion to alleviate California’s water woes. The Examiner said storage facilities were the…… MORE
Sorghum Industry Partners with the University of California
The United Sorghum Checkoff Program is partnering with the University of California and its Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources to advance the sorghum industry. The five-year partnership will promote drought resilience in sorghum and increase demand for the cereal crop in the biofuel and bioproduct markets. While the research will be conducted in…… MORE
Welcome Home Celebration Planned for Valley Olympic Silver Medalist
(Photo courtesy: The Associate Press) (KMJ) – Valley residents are being invited to help welcome home the Nation’s newest super heavyweight boxing silver medalist from the Tokyo Summer Olympic games. Here are the details included in a news release from the Tulare Chamber of Commerce: The community of Tulare is elated to announce the Welcome…… MORE
Who is Leading Democrat Recall Candidate Kevin Paffrath?
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No-Cal Teacher Attacked over School Facemask Policy
An elementary school teacher in Northern California was hospitalized after being attacked by a parent during a verbal argument over the use of face masks, the district superintendent said. The sixth grade teacher was stitched up at the hospital for cuts and lacerations to his face sustained in a physical fight between a parent and the school’s…… MORE
Volatile Calif. Gov. Recall has Democrats Nervous about Feinstein Seat
It’s the Democrats’ doomsday scenario: California Gov. Gavin Newsom loses his recall race this fall, and a Senate vacancy is later filled by a GOP governor. And the 50-50 Senate, currently controlled by Democrats, is run again by Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell. It’s a scenario that Democrats publicly say they’re confident will never happen —…… MORE
Cattle Industry Commits to Green Efforts
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association solidified U.S. cattle ranchers’ commitment to environmental, economic and social sustainability with the release of U.S. cattle industry sustainability goals. The goals call for demonstrating climate neutrality of U.S. cattle production by 2040. NCBA past president Marty Smith says, “By setting goals, we’re publicly committing to continuous improvement and…… MORE
Arnold’s Message for Anti-Mask Protesters: ‘Screw your freedom’
[ns-video id=”d435e432da83a1b780ba14c312060a6″ publisher=”22180″] Republicans have found a new boogeyman in the battle for the House: the nation’s top public health agency. As Republicans head back to their districts for the August recess, they are hammering the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and seizing on the backlash to new mask and vaccine mandates — part of…… MORE
Senate Confirms a Californian for USDA Post
The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Jenny Moffitt as Agriculture Department undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs. Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow of Michigan says, “Moffitt brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective as both a farmer and a policy maker.” The Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing on Moffitt’s nomination…… MORE
