Fresno Unified Celebrates 2017 NAEP Scores, Pledges Growth In Struggling Areas

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno Unified School District is celebrating their 2017 scores from the NAEP test. 27 of the nation’s largest school districts take the voluntary assessment test called NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress), which assesses language arts and math for 4th, 8th, and 12 grades. It’s considered a national report card,…MORE

California High-Speed Rail Project To Be Audited By US Department of Transportation

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The U.S. Department of Transportation is going to begin a federal audit of California’s high-speed rail project, according to Assemblyman Jim Patterson. The audit will begin in April and will be completed in addition to the audit that’s ongoing by the California State Auditor. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation…MORE

Governor Brown Creates Count Committee For 2020 Federal Census

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Governor Brown announces the creation of the California Complete Count Committee. The statewide panel is comprised of 25 community members who will guide California’s outreach for the 2020 federal census. They represent a diverse cross-section of the state with participants from both the public and private sectors. Governor Brown says, “It is…MORE

Schwarzenegger Discusses Emergency Heart Surgery

(CNN) – Arnold Schwarzenegger is feeling “good” but “not great yet” almost two weeks after it was announced the former California governor and actor had open-heart surgery. “Thank you so much for all your wishes and for all the cards and the phone calls and the emails and the texts and all this kind of…MORE

Trump Calls Comey an ‘Untruthful Slime Ball’

[van id=”politics/2018/04/13/trump-tweet-comey-untruthful-slime-ball-haberman-newday-sot.cnn”] WASHINGTON (CNN) – President Donald Trump slammed James Comey on Friday as a “proven LEAKER & LIAR,” the day after explosive excerpts from the former FBI director’s tell-all book surfaced in media reports. “James Comey is a proven LEAKER & LIAR. Virtually everyone in Washington thought he should be fired for the terrible…MORE