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Fresno City Council unanimously votes to start the process of removing Cesar Chavez’s name from a major boulevard. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/fre…

The early-season heat wave gripping the Central Valley is expected to continue breaking records over the next few days. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/fre…

A former business manager with Fresno’s police union has settled a sexual harassment lawsuit that sought $1.95 million. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/fre…

Saudi Arabia reserves the right to act militarily against Iran and any trust with Tehran has been shattered, the Saudi foreign minister said early on Thursday, after Riyadh was targeted by Iranian ballistic missiles. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/sau…

Two years ago, a hotly contested law imposing a $20-per-hour minimum wage on franchised fast food outlets took effect. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/cas…

California lawmakers announced Thursday that they intend to change the name of Cesar Chavez Day to “Farmworkers Day” in the wake of devastating accusations of sexual abuse by Chavez gvwire.com/2026/03/19/cal…

California Health Sciences University’s College of Osteopathic Medicine will celebrates a 100% residency match rate for the third consecutive year. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/clo…

A deadly shootout between railroad men and settlers 30 miles outside of Fresno helped birth the Progressive Era. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/mus…

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi arrived at the White House on Thursday for a summit at which U.S. President Donald Trump may press her for help in the war on Iran, creating a potentially awkward situation as Tokyo weighs what support it can give. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/jap…

The U.S. State Department on Thursday approved potential arms sales to three Middle East countries worth more than $16.5 billion as the war with Iran intensifies. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/us-…

The Trump administration said Thursday that it was considering new steps to shore up oil supplies, as it scrambles for solutions to a global energy crisis set off by the U.S.-Israeli bombing of Iran and Iran’s wide-ranging retaliatory strikes. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/us-…

American and Israeli objectives for the war on Iran are not the same, U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said on Thursday gvwire.com/2026/03/19/us-…

OPINION | The New York Times’ bombshell report on Cesar Chavez has taken many by surprise, forcing difficult questions about how aspects of his behavior may have gone unexamined for decades. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/wha…

Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey has reached a confidential settlement with three British men who had filed civil lawsuits at London’s High Court accusing him of sexual assault between 2000 and 2013, according to a court order made public this week. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/kev…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Thursday escalated its probe into 3.2 million Tesla vehicles with Full Self-Driving driver-assistance on concerns the system may fail to detect or warn drivers in poor visibility. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/us-…

Heavy social media usage appears to contribute to a drop in well-being among young people, especially girls, in some English-speaking countries, the World Happiness Report published on Thursday found. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/hea…

Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a measure that would have barred President Donald Trump from continuing his offensive against Iran without authorization gvwire.com/2026/03/19/sen…

President Donald Trump has taken on many ancillary roles in Washington: chair of the Kennedy Center. The de facto chief architect of the city’s landmark properties. And now, the nation’s chief intelligence analyst. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/on-…

FBI investigation began before the resignation Tuesday of Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/fbi…

California has created a program providing $3,000 trust accounts for foster youth and children who lost a caregiver to COVID-19. gvwire.com/2026/03/19/cal…