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Here in the Central Valley, our farmers, farmworkers and agricultural employees work hard to help put food on dinner tables across the nation. President Donald J. Trump‘s commitment to the #USMCA has shown his immense support for our productive agriculture industry. In 2018, CA exported $48.4B to Canada & Mexico, supporting nearly 240,000 jobs & creating more than…

By PATRICK MCGREEVY LA TIMES STAFF WRITER  With the California GOP still smarting from its poor showing in the November election, state Senate Republicans have reshuffled their leadership, picking Sen. Shannon Grove, a Bakersfield conservative who faces the challenge of taking charge at a time when Democrats enjoy a legislative supermajority. Grove, who once described herself…

Three things you have to admit about Shannon Grove: She knows who she is, she sticks to her convictions, and she doesn’t particularly care if you approve. Her conservative values sell well in Bakersfield, if not in Sacramento, and she’s fine with all that, too. Now, nearly two years after she termed out as a…