
Lickey drops out, Perea uncontested
Sanger native Geof Lickey said that he’s ending his campaign against freshman Assemblyman Henry T. Perea (D-Fresno) in the 31st Assembly district. Lickey, the only Republican who filed to run against Perea a few weeks back, said that he decided more »
Blue Dog lobbying group drops ad buy in Fresno area
The former Blue Dog Research Forum, now known as Center Forward, launched its first national ad buy to scrape up some respect for the tattered centrist coalition. Fresno was among some of the locations in the national ad buy. Here’s more »
Navarette: Law firm’s challenge on Hernandez’s “astronaut” title petty, childish
Nationally syndicated columnist Ruben Navarette, Jr. penned an op-ed for the Sac Bee, trashing the GOP-linked law firm that is challenging ex-NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez’s ballot designation as “astronaut.” Who’s afraid of a Mexican American astronaut? When that astronaut is more »

NRCC says Costa’s seat is in play
The National Republican Congressional Committee is lauding some of its latest top targets for the 2012 election cycle, following a successful redistricting cycle in 2011. Among the list of seats the fundraising committee says it is fighting for, four are more »

Significant Violations: Fresno restaurants that fall short on inspections
Yesterday, The Fresno Bee released a well-packaged version of the Fresno County Health Department’s inspection database designed by database master-in-chief Russ Clemings. We took a long look at the results around the Fresno area, and here are a few of more »

Significant Violations: Fresno restaurants that fall short on inspections
Yesterday, The Fresno Bee released a well-packaged version of the Fresno County Health Department’s inspection database designed by database master-in-chief Russ Clemings. We took a long look at the results around the Fresno area, and here are a few of more »

SCOTUS hears argument on Obamacare
The Supreme Court on Monday appeared ready to clear away the last remaining obstacle to a historic ruling on President Obama’s health care overhaul. At the opening of three days of arguments, the justices’ questions suggested that they were receptive to a point on which more »

