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As she looks to oust fellow Fresno Democrat, Rep. Jim Costa, Fresno City Councilwoman Esmeralda Soria picked up the endorsement of United Farmworkers co-founder Dolores Huerta.
Soria and Huerta announced the news at a press conference at Artes America in downtown Fresno on Tuesday morning.
Before making her endorsement official, Huerta took a moment to reflect on the rich resources in the San Joaquin Valley.
“We are blessed that we can feed the nation and the world,” Huerta added.
She pivoted to a critical talking point for Soria: incredible poverty despite the rich…
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Angered by California’s temerity first in voting for his opponent in 2016 and then in repeatedly going to court to challenge his illegal actions, President Trump and his administration have launched an all-out assault on California.
This attack surely is done out of personal pique. But like so much of what drives this administration, it delivers the goods for corporate cronies.
The Trump…
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sport, local-sport,
COREY Lamb watched, listened and took in everything he could as the Branxton teenager walked the fairways at the Australian Open. For a large part, Lamb followed rookie Newcastle professional Blake Windred and also checked in on amateurs Louis Dobbelaar and Elvis Smylie – all players he has competed against in the past 12 months. “I feel like I am close to being at that level, but getting there is another thing, I guess,” Lamb said. “It makes me motivated to work harder.” On Friday, Lamb signed off on a remarkable junior career by running away with the Jack Newton…
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Supplies of California bok choy look good right now.
“We have very very good supplies of bok choy,” says Frank Ratto of Ratto Bros Inc. in Modesto, Ca., where supplies are coming from for Ratto’s year-round program. “We haven’t had the frost like we had last year so our volumes are good. It’s strong going into the first of the year.”
What growers are keeping an eye on are the California rains. “We may start having a problem with supplies if the weather gets cold here. If it gets too cold, then it burns it and it’s not marketable. And too much water makes it…
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The Trump administration this week declared that pumping more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to supply farms will not jeopardize the endangered salmon and smelt that live in the estuary. This clears the way for the federal government to deliver more water, possibly as soon as next year.
The decision is a big and controversial step toward providing more water for people and less for fish. But the battle, yet another in a decades-long struggle for California’s…
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