Federal immigration officers have shot and wounded a suspected gang member in central California while trying to arrest him. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says the incident happened Tuesday in Stanislaus County.
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Campus officials hope Merced’s designation as a top research university and its strong academic programs, including a new pre-med program, will attract more students.
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The Fresno City Council is entering the chat on corporate landlords’ contributions to spiraling housing prices in the state’s last bastion of affordability.
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The claim by Merced College was made after the news outlet asked about costs to investigate a long-serving dean.
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CSU polled more than 94,000 students, faculty and staff about using artificial intelligence tools, making it the largest survey of AI perception in higher education.
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Friant Water Authority announced conclusions to an array of lawsuits that had been a burr for the agency and its members after a lengthy closed session Thursday, March 26.
How transitional kindergarten is shaping young children in the San Joaquin Valley
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A Merced Superior Court judge denied a request earlier this month to halt the Planada flood recovery program due to resident complaints about subpar repairs – just months after Merced County ended its contract with Habitat for Humanity for repair work.
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March 31 is Cesar Chavez's birthday, and a longtime holiday. In the wake of sexual assault allegations against him, residents in the farming town of Delano are conflicted about how to remember him.
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Filipino and Mexican American farmworkers united in 1965 to strike against California grape growers, under the stewardship of Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong and one of the founders of the National Farm Workers Association, César Chavez.
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In the small Kings County town of Avenal, city leaders and residents are caught up in a messy dispute over the future of the town’s fire department.
How Merced College handled multiple complaints against one of its longest-serving deans – and the fallout it caused for students, faculty and staff.
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The first non-native settlers in the Bakersfield area were from Mexico, in the area known as Rio Bravo, or Old Panama.
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Archibald Brabazon Sparrow Acheson, the 4th Earl of Gosford, was a member of the British House of Lords and played an important role in the coronation of Edward the VII in 1901. He also owned a large farm near Bakersfield.
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Yamato Colony near Livingston was founded by and for Japanese American farmers.
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