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Energy & Environment

21 Jan

Supervisor Chavez ‘encouraged’ by Trump’s executive action on California water

published on January 21, 2025 - 2:37 PM

Luis Chavez, newly sworn supervisor for Fresno County’s District 3, said Tuesday he was encouraged by President Donald Trump’s executive

15 Jan

Repair your car’s AC and help the environment? Fresno has a program for that

published on January 15, 2025 - 2:18 PM

The City of Fresno recently launched a program aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the state while keeping Californians

06 Jan

From fireboats to waterways, Central Valley engineers earn statewide accolades

published on January 6, 2025 - 2:54 PM

Central Valley engineering firms and infrastructure projects were recognized among the best in California by the American Council of Engineering

27 Dec

State’s 2025 water forecast bumped up to 15%

published on December 27, 2024 - 1:50 PM

The California Department of Water Resources announced this week that it has updated its water allocation forecast for 2025 to

17 Dec

Chukchansi tribe opposes Range of Light Monument proposal

published on December 17, 2024 - 1:56 PM

The Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians has weighed in on the proposed Range of Light National Monument, proposed for 1.4

12 Dec

The people have spoken: 2024 Best of Central Valley Business winners unveiled

published on December 12, 2024 - 2:34 PM

It was an evening of superlatives at Pardini’s in Fresno on Wednesday as the 2024 winners of the Best of...

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09 Dec

North Fork tribal member wins Clean Energy Hall of Fame award

published on December 9, 2024 - 3:23 PM

A member of the North Fork Rancheria and the only Native American woman veteran to own a licensed renewable energy

07 Nov

Fresno Council resolution seeks delay in state’s green fuel regulations

published on November 7, 2024 - 3:46 PM

Fresno City Council President Analisa Perea led a resolution Thursday addressing concerns about proposed changes to California’s Low Carbon Fuel

15 Oct

BLOG: Enough ‘dark-of-night’ policies on energy prices

published on October 15, 2024 - 2:48 PM

Energy prices are no small matter to small businesses, which listed them as their sixth biggest worry in National Federation

27 Sep

Newsom signs Soria bill for Westlands energy production

published on September 27, 2024 - 2:42 PM

Assemblymember Esmeralda Soria announced Thursday that her bill, Assembly Bill 2661, which aims to advance clean energy development in the

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Posted: March 13, 2026 at 2:07 pm

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BLOG: California’s tribal casinos trample smaller cardrooms with new regulations

Posted: March 11, 2026 at 9:18 am

While writing a book about California politics a quarter-century ago, I devoted
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