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- Governor Newsom Says, “People Deserve To Know Their Ballot Is Counted And Secure” as California Supreme Court Rules Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco Illegally Seized Hundreds of Thousands of Ballots From Last Year’s Special Election
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  California Governor Gavin Newsom Credit: Office of the GovernorWhat you need to know: After the 2025 special election for...
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  September 24, 2026 - WASHINGTON, DC – The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline continues to climb, up nearly 5...
- Yosemite National Park Dome Fire Thursday Morning Update: 4,034 Acres with 15% Containment; Glacier Point Road is Closed, Yosemite National Park is Open and Operating Normally
  2026-09-24 06:31:41
  9:00 A.M. Update:September 24, 2026 - Yosemite National Park Dome Fire Thursday Morning Update: 4,034 Acres with 15%...
- New KFF/AP Survey Probes Rural Voters’ Increasing Anxieties About the Rising Cost of Living, Including Health Costs, Heading into the Midterm Elections
  2026-09-24 03:38:54
  Rural Voters are More Likely to Trust Republicans than Democrats to Tackle These Issues, But Economic Dissatisfaction May Dampen...
- Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks Member Op-Ed: Yosemite Land Giveaway Shows No Place Is Safe From Trump’s Assault On Public Lands
  2026-09-24 03:31:34
  Related: Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks Board Member, former Yosemite National Park Superintendent Don Neubacher,...
- California Attorney General Bonta Disputes Another Trump Administration Proposal That Would Harm Our National Forests, Says, “The Health And Wellbeing Of Our Protected Lands Will Not Be Run Over By The President’s Overreaching Political Agenda”
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  September 24, 2026 - OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Wednesday, alongside a multistate coalition of attorneys general,...
- California Farm Bureau Says El Niño Increases Chances Of Winter Storms And Floods; Experts Caution That It Doesn’t Necessarily Mean A Boost In Snowpack
  2026-09-24 03:22:54
  September 24, 2026 - By Manola Secaira - California’s water year will be shaped by the arrival of El Niño, a climate pattern...
- American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall Calls on Trump to Roll Back Plans to Import an Additional 300,000 Metric Tons of Beef Into the United States
  2026-09-24 03:18:00
  Cattle grazing on public land Credit: Jeff Fontana, BLMSeptember 24, 2026 - American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy...
- ProPublica: How the Smithsonian Became the Latest Front in Trump’s Culture War
  2026-09-24 03:14:29
  Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture Reporting Highlights Too “Woke”?Trump tried to fire one...
- Humane World for Animals and Humane World Action Fund Endorse Bipartisan Bill To End Federal Funding For Experiments On Dogs And Cats; Would Also Give Some Animals Used In Federally Funded Laboratories A Chance At Adoption
  2026-09-24 03:09:24
  Credit: Humane World for Animals (Formerly Humane Society)September 24, 2026 - WASHINGTON—Humane World for Animals and Humane...
- New ACLU and Amnesty International USA Report Uncovers Widespread Suppression of Pro-Palestine Speech Across College Campuses
  2026-09-24 03:06:19
  Findings Show Concerted Efforts to Censor and Retaliate Against Speech in support of Palestinian Rights in Colleges and...
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  September 24, 2026 – Clovis Police Department officials report that Clovis Fire and Police responded to a mobile home fire at...
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  2026-09-24 02:52:45
  California and National Drought Summary for September 22, 2026 Summary September 24, 2026 - The pattern of hot and dry in the...
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  2026-09-24 02:42:02
  At-Risk Missing Person September 24, 2026 – Modesto Police Department officials report that they are asking for the community’s...
- California Assemblymember Ash Kalra Celebrates New Law to Improve Access to Veterinary Care
  2026-09-24 02:34:44
  September 24, 2026 - SACRAMENTO – Assembly Bill (AB) 1999, authored by Assemblymember Kalra (D-San José), has been signed into...
- Calaveras Narcotics Enforcement Unit Dismantles Large Illegal Marijuana Grow of Over 8,000 Plants in Sheep Ranch
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  Calaveras Dismantles Large Illegal Marijuana Grow September 24, 2026 – Sheep Ranch, CA – Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office...
- California U.S. Senator Adam Schiff Joins Bipartisan Group of Senators in Demanding the Trump Administration to Extend and Redesignate TPS for Ukrainians
  2026-09-24 02:30:42
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  September 24, 2026 - Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has reintroduced the Youth Voting Rights Act of...
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  September 24, 2026 – Calaveras County, CA – Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they are providing an update...
- California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla Once Again Defeats Republican Efforts to Advance SAVE Act, Condemns Trump’s Tariffs, Says, “Poll After Poll, Approval Ratings, Etc., Show That Donald Trump Is Going To Be In For A Rough Night This November” (Video)
  2026-09-24 02:23:22
  WATCH: Padilla: “It’s not just a voter ID bill. It’s a bill, and the timing is curious, that seeks to create chaos and...
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  2026-09-24 02:21:52
  September 24, 2026 – Fresno County Sheriff’s Office officials report that homicide detectives have arrested 23-year-old Jose...
- Three Suspects Arrested During Super Meth Lab Bust in Stanislaus County
  2026-09-24 02:14:50
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- Madera County Deputies Arrest Yosemite High School Student Following Report of School Threat in Oakhurst
  2026-09-24 02:06:30
  Yosemite High School Threat Arrest September 24, 2026 – Madera County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they responded to a...
- Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, September 23, 2026
  2026-09-24 01:44:25
  Mariposa County Daily Sheriff and Booking Report for Wednesday, September 23, 2026 The Mariposa County Sheriff's Department New...
- Yosemite National Park Dome Fire Wednesday Morning Update: 3,795 Acres with 15% Containment; Yosemite National Park is Open and Operating Normally
  2026-09-23 06:58:05
  Thursday Morning Update: Yosemite National Park Dome Fire Thursday Morning Update: 4,034 Acres with 15% Containment; Glacier...
- KFF Health News: Economic Frustration Tests Trump’s Standing With Rural Voters, New KFF-AP Poll Finds
  2026-09-23 03:52:12
  Ed Westrick, a Republican in rural Texas, rates President Donald Trump’s job performance as “mediocre, middle-of-the-road.”...
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  2026-09-23 03:36:33
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- Mariposa County Health & Human Services Offers Safety Tips on How to Deal with a Bat Found Indoors
  2026-09-23 03:35:57
  September 23, 2026 – Mariposa County Health & Human Services officials offer advice on how to deal with a bat indoors. Sometimes...
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  Sonora Fire Department credit: Google75 Grants Support Local Wildfire Prevention, Preparedness and Emergency Response Efforts...
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  2026-09-23 03:23:51
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- UC Merced Named the 30th Best Public University in the Nation
  2026-09-23 03:18:08
  UC Merced has been named the 30th best public school in the nation September 23, 2026 - By Sam Yniguez, UC Merced - In...
- KFF Health News: Nursing Home Beds Are Becoming More Scarce
  2026-09-23 03:11:55
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- Conservation Groups Lawsuit Challenges Second Trump Administration Permit for California Coastal Oil Pipeline, Center for Biological Diversity Reports
  2026-09-23 03:05:21
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- California Attorney General Opposes Trump Administration Proposed Rule That Would Unlawfully Disrupt How Medicaid Is Currently Funded, Shift More Costs to States, Says, “The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Is Already Having Serious Consequences For Americans”
  2026-09-23 02:59:35
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- Arkansas Families Urge Appellate Court to Block State Law Mandating Ten Commandments in All Public School Classrooms, ACLU Reports
  2026-09-23 02:56:16
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- FCC Commissioner Gomez On Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Settlement, Says, This Unprecedented Decision Allows Near Complete and Unchecked Indirect Foreign Ownership Of One Of America’s Largest Media Companies
  2026-09-23 02:56:09
  September 23, 2026 - WASHINGTON—FCC Commissioner Anna M. Gomez on Tuesday issued the following statement on the settlement...
- California Governor Gavin Newsom Says, “At A Time When Donald Trump’s Policies Are Making Life More Expensive For Americans,” He Delivers $886 Million in Utility Bill Relief, Averaging $75 Dollars Per Household
  2026-09-23 02:47:35
  While Donald Trump makes life more expensive for Americans, California is putting money directly back in Californians’ pockets...

Mariposa and Yosemite Valley Weather for Thursday, September 24, 2026

Note: Valid at 6:00 A.M.

Sunny and warmer with a high temp of around 93 degrees and a low temp of around 68 degrees. Possible daytime 15 mph wind gusts.

Yosemite Valley: Sunny with a high temp of around 87 degrees and a low temp of around 54 degrees.

Mariposa weather for Friday: Sunny and cooler with a high temp of around 87 degrees and a low temp of around 64 degrees.

Future high temps for Mariposa: Sat.: 85 degrees. Sun.: 79 degrees. Mon.: 77 degrees.

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