As the race to represent the 16th congressional district heats up between incumbent Jim Costa and fellow democrat Esmeralda Soria, both candidates stopped by the KVPR studio to talk with FM89’s Kathleen Schock about the key issues facing the district, and the attention grabbing television ads from the Costa campaign. …
Read More »In The Studio: Congressmen Costa & Cox To Face Strong Contenders In 2020 Election
Fresno City Councilmember Esmeralda Soria says she’s running against Democratic Rep. Jim Costa for the state’s 16th Congressional District. Meanwhile David Valadao filed yesterday to run against Democratic Rep. TJ Cox. In 2018, Cox defeated Valadao for the 21st Congressional seat by less than 1,000 votes. Moderator Kathleen Schock gets …
Read More »Willow Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 6/06/2019, updated 6/06/2019
Morgan Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 11/15/2018, updated 11/15/2018
Alhambra Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 8/17/2018, updated 8/17/2018
Marsh Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 7/25/2018, updated 7/26/2018
Forward progress of fire has been stopped. The fire burned along Marsh Creek Road in dry grass and brush on steep terrain. A regional response continues to work cooperatively on protecting structures and increasing containment. The lower overnight temperatures helped firefighters increase containment and reinforce lines. Residents should note that …
Read More »Bruce Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 7/08/2018, updated 7/09/2018
Buckingham Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 7/02/2018, updated 7/02/2018
Valley Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 6/29/2018, updated 6/30/2018
Iron Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 6/19/2018, updated 6/19/2018
Willow Fire (Contra Costa County) Started 6/16/2018, updated 6/16/2018
Deer Complex (Contra Costa County)
Deer Complex Incident Information: Last Updated: July 9, 2017 7:30 am Date/Time Started: July 8, 2017 2:20 am Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit County: Contra Costa County Location: Deer Valley Road & Marsh Creek Road, west of Brentwood Estimated – Containment: 231 acres – 100% contained
Read More »Here’s what U.S Rep. Jim Costa thinks about Trump’s health care bill
Congressman Jim Costa, D-Fresno, talked with Merced County health leaders and advocates on July 6, 2017 to receive feedback and discuss how the republicans proposed health bill will impact people in Merced County. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
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