Central California Judge Fights Potential Removal from Office

A California Judge recently removed from office by California’s Commission on Judicial Performance, is exercising his right to appeal before the California Supreme Court. Through his attorney, Randall Miller, Tulare County Superior Court Judge Valeriano Saucedo filed his appeal on Monday, exactly ninety (90) days after the CJP’s removal order of December 1, 2015; Saucedo’s […]

March 17 Court Order In Favor of Tulare Hospital Board

Re: Tulare Regional Medical Center Medical Staff v. Tulare Local Healthcare District, et al. Case No: VCU 264227 Date: March 17, 2016 Time: 8:30 A.M. Dept. 2 – The Honorable David Mathias Motion: Plaintiff/Petitioner’s Application for Issuance of Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause Re: Preliminary Injunction The court’s intended decision is as follows.  […]

Visalia Council Votes In Favor of Shifting Airport Toward Cargo, Private Aviation

The Visalia Municipal Airport will not see air passenger service any time soon after Monday’s Visalia City Council vote, but the airport could see improvements geared toward attracting cargo operators and corporate/private aviation. The council voted unanimously to forgo selecting yet another air carrier to serve the city’s airport and instead submit an application to […]

Huerta Halts Parra State Democratic Party Endorsement for CD 21

At the California Democratic Party State Convention at the end of February the Democratic State Party endorsement battle for 21st Congressional District moved from a local caucus election for recommendation that had been won by Fowler City Councilman Daniel Parra, but who then lost it on the convention floor. Bakersfield Lawyer Emilio Huerta, son of […]

Not Just a Drop In The Bucket: “Drill for Will” Project Reaches New Depths

Five months ago, when Dinuba farmer Paul Buxman collided with the idea of saving fellow farmer Will Scott, Jr. in the middle of the night, conventional wisdom would have found the proposed effort paltry. Just one farm among thousands, Scott’s wells were going dry, threatening to end his life as a farmer. The drought was […]