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Los Banos, California · Los Banos

Central Unified School District names finalist for its next superintendent

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Central Unified has named current Los Banos Unified Superintendent, Dr. Mark E. Marshall, as the district's next leader.See the Story

Modesto · Modesto

Valley foster care agencies are facing an insurance crisis and possible closure

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe nonprofit agencies that serve some of the Central Valley’s most vulnerable youth have found themselves stuck between the proverbial rock and the hardest of decisions. After the largest insurer of nonprofit foster care agencies across California announced it was pulling out of the market and would not renew policies last year, organizations had a choice to make — find new insurance at a much higher rate, or stop placing…Read Article

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Congressman Adam Gray to Merced College 2025 graduates: ‘The change the Valley needs starts here’

Amid a sea of blue and gold caps and gowns, Rep. Adam Gray took the stage on May 23 at Merced College’s Stadium ‘76, reminding the Class of 2025 not to be discouraged by setbacks that come with the quest for success.See the Story

The bear returns: Merced installs new sign at Applegate Zoo

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe bear is back.Merced’s Applegate Zoo, one of the city’s oldest and most beloved public spaces, has replaced the custom wooden sign that was stolen earlier this year.Crafted in the silhouette of a bear, the design includes a stag standing in a forest while a bird of prey soars overhead. In a Facebook video posted this week, Merced Parks and Recreation Director Chris Jensen confirmed the new sign has been installed.The …Merced · Merced Read Article

Merced County will close a third fire station, despite passage of Dos Palos sales tax

Reading Time: 4 minutesAnother Merced County fire station is scheduled to close, this time in Dos Palos.The Merced County Board of Supervisors on a split vote approved the closure of Fire Station 75 located at the Dos Palos Wye. It’s one of two fire stations currently serving the city of around 6,000 people and the surrounding unincorporated area.The move diverges from the county’s original plan to consolidate the Dos Palos fire stations and clo…Taxes · Dos Palos Read Article

Merced’s proposed budget ‘maintains status quo’ as labor costs rise

Merced city officials plan to leave some city positions unfilled during the next fiscal year so that it can balance its $438.5 million budget.Merced · Merced Read Article

Merced Poet Laureate inauguration celebration set for Saturday

The inauguration celebration for Joyce Dale as Merced’s first poet laureate is set for May 31 at the Merced Multicultural Arts Center.Merced · Merced Read Article

Play celebrating the life of civil rights icon and actor Paul Robeson coming to Merced

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe life and times of one of the 20th century’s most prolific artists – who was a singer, actor, activist and scholar – will be celebrated in June with a one-man play in Merced. “The World is My Home – The Life of Paul Robeson,” will be performed by actor Stogie Kenyatta at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 6 and 7, at Unity of Merced. Vocalist Michelle Allison will open the show with a performance. Nearly 50 years after hi…Merced · Merced Read Article

Newsom Looks to Divert Climate Funding for High-Speed Rail as Costs Keep Climbing

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In January, California Gov. Gavin Newsom, D, joined rail authority officials outside of Bakersfield to celebrate the initial construction of the state's high-speed rail. The governor hammered a ceremonial spike into the ground and discussed the project. “No state in America is closer to launching high-speed rail than California — and today, we just took a massive step forward,” Newsom said. In a moment of symbolism, the spike wasn’t for the actu…Gavin Newsom · Sacramento See the Story

Merced County employees get big raises one year after near strike. ‘They wanted to make it right'

Reading Time: 4 minutesMore than 1,700 Merced County employees will receive a 10% pay raise and alleviated healthcare costs thanks to two new labor agreements approved this month.The raises come after more than 18 months of employee advocacy that was sparked, in part, by skyrocketing healthcare premiums. They also come after most Merced County Sheriff’s Office employees received similar increases in late 2023 and early 2024 to stop the hemorrhag…Merced · Merced Read Article

University of California President Michael V. Drake bids farewell to UC Merced’s largest graduating class yet

Reading Time: 6 minutesMichael V. Drake, the outgoing president of the 10-campus University of California system, made an unannounced appearance Sunday morning as UC Merced’s commencement speaker. More than 1,500 students graduated over the course of three ceremonies during the weekend, representing the largest graduating class of the school’s 20-year-history, UC Merced Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz said. Drake, the 21st UC president and the fir…Gaza · Gaza Read Article

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Central Unified School District names finalist for its next superintendent

Valley foster care agencies are facing an insurance crisis and possible closure

Congressman Adam Gray to Merced College 2025 graduates: ‘The change the Valley needs starts here’

The bear returns: Merced installs new sign at Applegate Zoo

Merced County will close a third fire station, despite passage of Dos Palos sales tax

Merced’s proposed budget ‘maintains status quo’ as labor costs rise

Merced Poet Laureate inauguration celebration set for Saturday

Play celebrating the life of civil rights icon and actor Paul Robeson coming to Merced

Newsom Looks to Divert Climate Funding for High-Speed Rail as Costs Keep Climbing

Merced County employees get big raises one year after near strike. ‘They wanted to make it right'

University of California President Michael V. Drake bids farewell to UC Merced’s largest graduating class yet

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