Earlier this year, we reported on a new immigration policy in Madera County : Whenever the county jail was releasing a foreign-born felon back into the community, it would coordinate that release with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, which could potentially detain or deport that felon. But when …
Read More »Bomb threat forces evacuation on Merced County government office
The Merced County Administration Building in Merced has been evacuated for a possible bomb threat on Aug. 21, 2017, police said. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bomb threat forces evacuation of Merced County government office
The Merced County Administration Building in Merced has been investigated for a possible bomb threat, police said. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »Bomb threat forces evacuation of Merced County government offices
The Merced County Administration Building in Merced has been evacuated for a possible bomb threat, police said. At about 3:30 p.m., a woman walked into the county building at 2222 … Click to Continue »
Read More »Budget ax dangles over government programs, workers
Dread has built for months as state offices, government workers and community agencies reliant on state money await revenue numbers that could trigger severe budget cuts. Bad news has yet … Click to Continue »
Read More »The caller says he’s a cop – and you owe the government money. Now what?
The phone rings and the caller says he’s a cop and you owe money to the government for wrongdoing. It’s a scam that targets the vulnerable and is happening now … Click to Continue »
Read More »Government reports were wrong about methane leaks’ severity, environmental group says
An environmental organization filed a federal complaint Wednesday, alleging that key reports by a top U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official wrongfully stated the severity of methane leaks across the nation’s natural gas industry. … Click to Continue »
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