David Taub
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Senior reporter for https://t.co/skqOxwzo5k. Fresno, CA. Proud @umich grad. 3-time winner @CNPAservices Digital Journalism award. Story ideas/tips: [email protected]
Fresno, CA
Joined September 2016
Some extracurriculars in the tunnel after the Fresno State at Michigan football game. Some players jawing at each other. I hear this happens often after the game.
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At close of @SpeakerMcCarthy news conference with #Fresno media, he lets the @FresnoBee and @TadWeber have it.
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#Politics101 has found out where @DevinNunes will be tonight. The three #Democrats hoping to replace him will be at a forum in a different location in #Fresno. Find out where:.
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#Fresno Council votes 7-0 to rename entry at Sunnyside HS for the late principal Tim Liles. Will now be known as Tim Liles Way.
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Jake Soberal and Irma Olguin Jr. leave court. Confronted by former employee Julian Ramos. Warning language.
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"When there are no consequences for breaking the law, then more people will break the law." @FresnoPolice Chief @BalderramaPaco at #Fresno budget hearings.
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RIP @howardfinkel. One of the cooler pieces of wrestling memorabilia I have: a signed t-shirt when I stumped Howard Finkel on #WWF Radio. He autographed it at #WrestleMania 13 in Rosemont, IL. #WWE #HowardFinkel
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At River Park in #Fresno. Community gathers to meet to stand against violence. Chief Andy Hall asks Pastor D.J. Criner to lead in parlayed.
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Gov. @GavinNewsom fires back at criticism from #Fresno Co. DA Lisa Smittcamp:."She should blame herself. I've been listening this for years from her. She has the prosecutorial discretion. Ask her what she did in terms of prosecuting that case. (1 of 2)
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Spoke with #49ers Ronnie Bell @Ronnieb_8 about the @UMichFootball national championship, prepping for #SuperBowlLVIII, and those cool shades. @michiganalumni @umich
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The U.S. House of Representatives clerk tells me that Connie Conway will be sworn-in this afternoon. She won her special election for the vacant #CA22 last week. She will serve until Jan. 3, 2023.
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Hundreds of Immanuel Schools supporters gathered at #Fresno civil courthouse. County wants to shut school down. Hearing at 3:30.
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#Update: #Fresno businessman and State Center trustee Richard Caglia asks for refund after contributing to @NewFacesGOP. The PAC ran its first ad last night during #DemDebate featuring @ElizabethHeng blasting @AOC.
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#Breaking: @jerrymcnerney will not seek re-election to congress, representing Stockton area. Five-term Democrat. Will cause ripples in Fresno-area seats. Stay tuned.
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Mike Shirinian, the #Fresno restaurateur and member of the recently formed @MayorLeeBrand Fresno Recovery Advistory Committee, just quit on the air on @KMJNOW with @RayAppletonKMJ. Calls the committee ineffective and a smokescreen.
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#Fresno City Council hires prosecutor and former mayoral candidate Andrew Janz as new city attorney. 4-1 vote.
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"I'm sick and tired of being lectured by her on public safety. Sick and tired. So with all due respect to her statement, she should be ashamed of herself and she should look in the mirror." (2 of 2).
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#49ers kicker and @UMichFootball alum Jake Moody @jmoods13 on life in Ann Arbor, Ohio State teammates and a special song at the end. @UMich @michiganalumni .#SuperBowl
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City of #Fresno confirms deal with Grizzlies and MLB. Low-A affiliate of Rockies. Details to come.
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6.0 earthquake in Lone Pine (~70 miles east of Visalia on other side of Sequoia National Forest) , per USGS.
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I asked @RexHudler1 about @FresnoStateFB vs. @UMichFootball. Of course, it turns into a story about Jim Sweeney.
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#Politics101: Wednesday night, you can catch all the candidates for #CD22 in Fresno (we think). The Dem candidate location is known; @DevinNunes locale remains a well-guarded secret. Item #2.
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@MikeHauschild3 talks about tonight’s special @FresnoGrizzlies Zamunda Lions jersey for Coming to Fresno night. @ballparkdigest @playfresno @UniWatch
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Hey Red Wave! Pat Hill (@FuManchuForever) ready for action. @FresnoStateFB kickoff vs. New Mexico at 4p PT.
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At #Fresno City Council meeting. @GarryBredefeld removes his plastic shield prior to the meeting.
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Council unanimously approves supporting putting measure on November ballot to reverse some early release of criminals caused by Prop 47/57 and AB 109. Supported by @JimPatterson559 @MargaretMims
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Trump supporters greet Newsom and Harris at Red Cross center at Clovis North High School.
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Call him Councilman Tyler Maxwell. With his partner, Fernanda.
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#Fresno City Council honoring outgoing @Fresno_State President @JosephICastro virtually. Castro will become chancellor of the entire @calstate system starting in January.
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#AB2756: After 6-and-a-half hours after the meeting started, the controversial bill regarding homeschool/private school registration dies when no one makes a motion to pass it.
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Brief meeting at community room at River Park. They will fan out at the shopping center to protect. They say they won’t let race baiters divide this community. #Fresno
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A national holiday declared for my 18th wedding anniversary! My wife has now had me full-time longer than my parents.
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@roylucier That is Sheik Abdul Hassan, or at least the name is used in Portland circa 1983. Jack Kruger.
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Breaking: Biwise founders charged with fraud. In court today at 2p. Irma Olguin, Jr. and Jake Sobera self-surrendered today on a federal complaint charging them with conspiring to commit wire fraud and taking more than $100,000,000 from various businesses and individuals.
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In Clovis, House GOP Leader Calls California Gas Car Ban 'Stupid'
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@RedCrossCCR opens resource center at Clovis North HS. Executive Director Lori Wilson explains. Can provide food, hotels. Or call 1-800-Red-Cross (1-800-733-2767). @clovisusd @SenatorBorgeas @JimPatterson559 @LincolnSeward @ClovisPolice_CA @CityofFresno
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Unveiling of @RAMIREZBOXING statue at Fresno Historical Museum at @BigFresnoFair. Jose and his father are in front row. @JerryDyerFresno @RGMPROMO
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A new "Off the Bottom Rope" looking at #Fresno wrestling history. With #WWE returning to @savemartcenter on Saturday, former local ring announcer Bob Jenkins recalls tales of the Macho Man and more.
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Capt. Jason Sanchez says six helicopters rescuing 150 evacuees from the Edison area has landed at California Air National Guard in #Fresno.
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Thursday in Fresno County: the John Cox "Beast" bus rolls through. 10 a.m. near Blythe & Central avenues. No word if the bear will be there.
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@vicenews to air story on @DevinNunes tonight on @HBO. They filmed it last week. Show airs 7:30p E/P and available online with a subscription.
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Public officials spotted: @MiguelArias_D3 @Esmeralda_Soria @AnnalisaPerea Kimberly Tapscott Munson and H. Spees.
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Freedom rally continues in Sacramento. Lots of American flags and Trump flags. Gavin Newsom is the villain among the crowd.
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Crowd at #Fresno City College to see @BernieSanders. He’s on campus. Estimated 2,000 here. Speaking shortly.
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Protest in Sacramento to open up the state. Traffic backed up for blocks.
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Kings County says they have 0 votes left. They have 1% manual tally to complete, then plan to certify by end of the week.
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@GarryBredefeld (yes NE #Fresno rep Garry Bredefeld) makes budget motion to spend $30M on SW and SE Fresno using CARES Act money. For internet infrastructure, parks, sidewalks, grocery store incentives, sewer infrastructure, etc.
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The launch of Grizzly City Ale this Thursday. @fashawn will be on hand at @FresnoGrizzlies and @TiogaSequoia. Says he hopes this is a glimmer of light. “So we can harmoniously drink together.”
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@FresnoStateWRES wreturns after an 11-year hiatus. A great crowd experienced a fulfilled promise by @JosephICastro .
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Jerry Dyer announces $500k matching fund to help nonprofits like Central California Food Bank and Poverello House. Funded by local business leaders.
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As @VisaliaRawhide baseball returns, broadcaster @jillgearin opens up about her story of surviving abuse and working in a male-dominated game. Her tips to help women in baseball.
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30 years ago in #Fresno, @R_Roddy_Piper returned in a cage match vs. Rick Rude, despite a bench warrant hanging over his head. Exploring how Piper found his way back after four years in legal limbo.
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Recount update: Tulare Co updates numbers yesterday. @ShepardSD16 picks up five votes; @MHurtadoCA picks up three votes; so Shepard picks up net +2 votes. Combined with +3 from Fresno (and no change in Kern), Shepard reduces Hurtado +22 win to +17. Waiting on Kings County.
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It’s 4 p.m. time of the alleged riot at River Park. Nothing but the community here.
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Duarte Optimistic About Joining GOP Majority in Seesaw Valley House Race
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