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Christian PA wins $410K settlement after firing for refusing to participate in trans procedures
By Michael Gryboski, Editor – Thursday, July 30, 2026 A University of Michigan hospital will pay $410,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a physician assistant fired for refusing, on religious grounds, to assist with gender-transition procedures. University of Michigan Health-West, also known as Metropolitan Hospital, reached a settlement with Valerie Kloosterman, who worked at the…
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Mankins to be inducted into the Fresno State ‘Ring of Honor’
FRESNO, Calif. – Fresno State Athletics announced on Monday that former Bulldog offensive lineman Logan Mankins will be inducted into the Ring of Honor this coming season. Mankins, one of Fresno State’s five first round NFL Draft picks, will become the first offensive lineman into the Ring of Honor and the 14th member overall. “It is…
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The Fauci Facts File — Never Again
“Never again should we allow politicians and mad scientists to shut down our mighty economy.” Mark Alexander (Republished from the Patriot Post) This day started with Senate Homeland Security Committee testimony from the mastermind of U.S. lockdowns, a sociopathic little man who, in an unprecedented act of empowerment, was given the keys to the kingdom.…
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Why confide in AI? Teens open up on why they trust chatbots
Why turn to artificial intelligence rather than a friend? For young people, it often comes down to not having to worry about what a peer or a parent thinks. That’s one takeaway from a new report by San Francisco-based Hopelab and the Harvard Graduate School of Education, which surveyed 30 people between 14 and 22 and…
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A true statement
(Republished from The Patriot Post)
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Mariposa County trash fees stand among region’s highest
By Dan Tucker Mariposa County residents hauling their own trash to the county landfill saw the latest step in a multi-year fee increase take effect on July 1. The county’s adopted schedule lists general refuse at $6 for a 33-gallon container, $9 for a 55-gallon container, $33.50 per cubic yard, and $226.50 per ton. The…
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Wear local history: Support the Mariposa Museum with a heritage T-shirt
Community members and visitors can now show their support for the Mariposa Museum and History Center with a new heritage T-shirt featuring the museum’s iconic logo, a wearable tribute to one of the county’s most treasured cultural institutions. The shirt, priced at $32.99, offers supporters a practical way to celebrate local history while helping sustain…
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Billionaire tax, affordable housing: See the measures on California’s November ballot
BY YUE STELLA YU AND KRISTEN HWANG On Nov. 3, Californians will vote on 14 statewide ballot measures on environment, taxation, election, housing and healthcare. For months, interest groups sponsoring ballot initiatives spent heavily on ad blitzes and signature gathering to get on the ballot, but some agreed to withdraw high-profile proposals after striking deals with state leaders or other…
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Connections closes doors in Mariposa.
(The following was posted on social media on Monday, July 27, concerning Mariposa County’s closure of the homeless facility known to the community as Connections.) Hello, everyone. As a heads up, I was informed that Connections permanently closed today at 5:00 p.m. Connections was operated by The Alliance for Community Transformations, and the program was…
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New tire and auto service shop set to open in Mariposa
By Dan Tucker A new tire and automotive service business is scheduled to open Monday, Aug. 3, at a familiar Jessie Street location across from the Mariposa County Post Office. Country Tires and Auto LLC, operated by new proprietor Jamey Corbett, will occupy the shop space at 5094 Jessie St., Suite C, on the lower…