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Legal

27 Jan

California clears hurdle for cancer warning label on Roundup

published on January 27, 2017 - 9:12 AM

(AP) — California can require Monsanto to label its popular weed-killer Roundup as a possible cancer threat despite an insistence

26 Jan

RFK, Jr. coming to Fresno as part of Monsanto lawsuit

published on January 26, 2017 - 10:33 AM

Kennedy will appear in support of the California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, which has

17 Jan

Fresno CEO pleads guilty to embezzling from pension plan

published on January 17, 2017 - 2:55 AM

Mary Williams, 70, of Fresno, was the CEO of Aeroplate Corp., an engineering and contracting firm. From June 2011

12 Jan

Marquez Brothers sued over allegations of discriminating against non-Hispanics

published on January 12, 2017 - 4:50 AM

San Jose-based food company Marquez Brothers International, Inc. is accused of favoring less qualified Hispanic job applicants over all

10 Jan

Fresno sheriff’s police dog bites, subdues naked suspect €¨

published on January 10, 2017 - 2:36 PM

(AP) — A Northern California police dog has subdued a naked, knife-wielding burglary suspect with two well-placed bites. The Fresno

29 Dec

Fresno firm tackles two class-action trials in less than two years

published on December 29, 2016 - 6:49 AM

While the firm is known for assisting plaintiffs in wrongful termination, sexual harassment, and other employment-related cases, including class-action suits,

02 Dec

State appeals court in Fresno overturns bullet-stamp ruling

published on December 2, 2016 - 3:58 PM

The ruling by the 5th District Court of Appeals in Fresno overturned a lower court ruling rejecting a lawsuit

29 Nov

Law enforcement condemns letters threatening Muslims

published on November 29, 2016 - 3:11 AM

(AP) — Law enforcement officials condemned a hate-filled letter Monday directed at several California mosques that warned Muslims to leave

16 Nov

Man denies killing Stanislaus sheriff’s deputy

published on November 16, 2016 - 11:31 PM

(AP) — A California man with a history of weapons arrests was free on bail when prosecutors say he shot

15 Nov

Former Fresno business executive sentenced to 5 years in prison

published on November 15, 2016 - 12:09 AM

In August, a jury found Lester guilty on all seven counts charged in the indictment. According to evidence presented

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