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Byline: JOHN ROGERS

13 Nov

California approves billions for stem-cell research

published on November 13, 2020 - 1:53 PM

(AP) — California voters have granted the state’s nearly broke first-of-its-kind stem-cell research program a desperately needed $5.5 billion cash

08 Jul

Quakes alert Californians to be ready for dreaded ‘Big One’

published on July 8, 2019 - 1:15 PM

(AP) — Shaken residents are cleaning up from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in decades as scientists

25 Mar

Rolled joints for aching joints: More seniors use marijuana

published on March 25, 2019 - 12:47 PM

(AP) — The group of white-haired folks — some pushing walkers, others using canes — arrive right on time at

04 Dec

Spain, California family go to trial over disputed Nazi art

published on December 4, 2018 - 12:15 PM

(AP) – Seventy-nine years ago a Jewish woman named Lilly Cassirer surrendered her family’s priceless Camille Pissarro painting to the

29 Aug

Pot industry wants to see ‘stoner’ stereotype go up in smoke

published on August 29, 2018 - 12:23 PM

(AP) — Michelle Janikian, who writes about marijuana for publications like Herb, Playboy and Rolling Stone, says after she tells

22 Mar

Teacher who called US military ‘lowest of low’ is fired

published on March 22, 2018 - 1:24 PM

(AP) — A history teacher who was videotaped telling his students that only dumb people join the U.S. military has

07 Feb

LA Times buyer is a basketball-loving biotech billionaire

published on February 7, 2018 - 12:57 PM

(AP) — The man buying the Los Angeles Times is a 65-year-old physician-entrepreneur described by Forbes Magazine as “America’s richest

20 Nov

For many, Charles Manson cult killings ended era of love

published on November 20, 2017 - 11:55 AM

(AP) — In summer 1969, a scruffy ex-convict with a magnetic hold on young women sent some of his disciples

07 Sep

Ex-Manson disciple must get past governor to see freedom

published on September 7, 2017 - 12:59 PM

(AP) — Getting the approval of a parole panel was the easy part for Leslie Van Houten, the youngest of

07 Sep

Gin D. Wong, architect who helped shape look of LA, has died

published on - 12:49 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gin D. Wong, a visionary architect whose iconic works have helped shaped the look of Los

From dishwasher to Navy officer: Lt. Jose MendezAmbriz’s journey

Posted: December 17, 2024 at 10:55 am

One of my favorite sections of our weekly newspaper is
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BLOG: Tax assessor? Not quite — here’s the real scoop on property taxes in Fresno

Posted: December 16, 2024 at 4:39 pm

In this festive season, as I gather with friends and
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