Costa, Tea Party set differences aside for Constitution Day
Call it bipartisanship, but Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) may have inadvertently outfoxed his neighboring Republican colleagues. A source close to the Central Valley Tea Party reports that Costa’s office provided more than 500 pocket Constitutions to the conservative group for distribution to more »
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Whelan approaching hurdles ahead of November
With improved fundraising status and McClintock endorsement, it’s full steam ahead to November for the young attorney. UPDATE: Whelan scored an endorsement from the Howard Jarvis Tax Association’s PAC on Thursday, his campaign announced. TUESDAY: Fresno attorney Brian Whelan is more »