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The Valley has more than 1,300 fast-food drive-through restaurants. What do they mean for the region’s poor air quality?
The distinct fragrance of automotive exhaust hangs in the air in the parking lot of a popular commercial corner in north Fresno during a recent weekday lunch rush. Standing between a pair of fast-food drive-through restaurants, one can observe dozens of cars, pickups and SUVs idling in line as drivers wait to order and then collect their food – burgers and fries at one restaurant, chicken sandwiches and fries at the other. Creep forward…
by Tim Sheehan
September 3, 2026 September 3, 2026
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Modesto activists fought to close the Stanislaus incinerator. Now they’re fighting a controversial recycling practice
by Xavier Zamora
August 26, 2026 September 1, 2026
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California phases out popular pesticide used heavily on Stanislaus orchards. Health advocates frustrated by process
by Ximena Loeza, Modesto Focus
August 27, 2026 August 27, 2026
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August 13, 2026 August 13, 2026
Kennedy touts more funds for health clinics, announces upgrade for Atwater health center
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Covered California health insurance premiums for San Joaquin Valley enrollees will rise by about 11% or more in 2027
by Tim Sheehan
July 23, 2026 July 24, 2026
Covered CA terminations see dramatic rise in the Valley after expanded COVID-era subsidies expire
by Tim Sheehan
July 21, 2026 July 21, 2026
California’s first West Nile virus death of 2026 is in Kings County. Residents urged to take precautions against mosquitoes
by Tim Sheehan
August 3, 2026 August 3, 2026
Newsom Reverses on Long-Sought Paid Leave Benefit for Teachers in California
by Annie Sciacca, KFF Health News
July 31, 2026 July 31, 2026
Valley’s first human cases of West Nile virus in 2026 arise in Tulare, Kings and Fresno counties
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July 25, 2026 July 25, 2026
Senior performers in the Valley say they feel young on stage. Science backs that up
CLOVIS, Calif. — Mac McIntosh started singing when he was 8 years old. He’s 77 now, but his glory days are far from over. “Performing is everything when you’ve done it as long as I have,” McIntosh said. McIntosh competed as part of a barbershop…
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by Rachel Livinal, KVPR
July 24, 2026 July 24, 2026
Fresno church gives up land to build affordable housing
FRESNO, Calif. – Allysunn Walker often hears that her community wasn’t “left behind,” but rather “kept behind.” That’s because southwest Fresno has borne the brunt of decades of redlining and disinvestment. As Fresno grew, this part of the city stayed largely the same. To this day,…
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July 22, 2026 July 22, 2026
Stanislaus County launches 911 Nurse Navigation to ease demand for ambulances in non-emergency cases
A new 911 Nurse Navigation program launched in June by American Medical Response and Stanislaus County aims to reduce the number of non-emergency ambulance runs to hospital emergency rooms by referring those patients to other forms of medical care. Two neighboring counties are also expected…
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July 6, 2026 July 6, 2026
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