Jonathan Linden

List: Libraries, parks, schools and other California spots named after César Chávez kvpr.org/2026-03-18/lis…

The 24 hours that brought down Cesar E. Chavez kvpr.org/2026-03-18/the…

"Nearly five years." Investigative journalism takes years and years. The investment is immense, and always worth it, and, in the era of "hot takes" and ephemeral "content," rigorously reported journalistic work is needed more than ever. We must keep supporting investigative journalism. From @mannyNYT, lead reporter of the blockbuster piece on Cesar Chavez ⤵️

UFW says it has learned of sexual abuse by late co-founder Cesar E. Chavez. Dolores Huerta speaks out. kvpr.org/community/2026…

California passed a law to curb spikes in gas prices. Why isn’t it using those powers now? kvpr.org/environment/20…

Today, RCRC Chair and @MariposaCounty Supervisor Miles Menetrey joined @KVPR's Central Valley Daily news podcast to discuss the unique challenges facing California’s rural counties. Menetrey called for stronger rural representation in state policy and highlighted wildfire resiliency, broadband, & healthcare access as top issues for #ruralCA. Listen to the full podcast here: tinyurl.com/y6v2j8fr

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Is it war? Or necessary intervention? Fresno Iranians speak out on U.S. conflict kvpr.org/community/2026…

Your Winter Paralympics primer: What, who and how to watch kvpr.org/npr-news/2026-…

Why farmers in California are backing a giant solar farm kvpr.org/npr-news/2026-…

California must let immigrant truck drivers keep their licenses, judge rules kvpr.org/business-econo…

Yosemite National Park is ending its reservation system kvpr.org/business-econo…

California high-speed rail chief takes leave after arrest over domestic violence allegations kvpr.org/government-pol…

A great piece on the great flood of 1861-62, via @KVPR. "On December 9th 1861 an atmospheric river storm hit California. The rain continued, all the way until January 20th 1862. Sacramento saw 37 inches of rain. Much of the capital city was underwater." kvpr.org/podcast/centra…

How City Hall discovered alleged embezzlement at Fresno Arts Council kvpr.org/government-pol…

Valley hospitals, clinics brace for financial ‘tsunami’ threatening health care access kvpr.org/health/2026-02…

California Rep. David Valadao voted for Medi-Cal cuts. Will voters hold it against him? kvpr.org/government-pol…

Last year, Republican CA Rep. David Valadao voted for Medi-Cal cuts. Will voters hold it against him? bit.ly/4kha45F 📸 Graeme Sloan, Reuters

DOJ has since killed this link. This is what was there:

The proposed CA state budget for 2026-27 includes reductions in Medi-Cal health services for undocumented people. I discussed my coverage with @KVPR this week for its #CentralValleyDaily podcast. kvpr.org/podcast/centra…