Victor Patton
Editor-in-Chief at Central Valley Journalism Collaborative
Tech reporter @sacbiz
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1 week ago |
themercedfocus.org | Victor Patton
Reading Time: 4 minutesOne hundred fifty years ago this week, a group of 19 leaders from every corner of Merced County gathered to dedicate a new building that brought a lot of excitement to residents of a then-burgeoning railroad town. The opulent Italianate-style edifice in Merced was designed by renowned architect Albert Austin Bennett, who had also worked on California’s State Capitol, not to mention several other important courthouses and buildings.
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2 weeks ago |
themercedfocus.org | Victor Patton
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe diligent yeoman’s work done by Merced’s New Beginnings, in saving the lives of local animals, is about to be revealed to a much wider audience. New Beginning’s volunteers, who work in tandem with other nonprofits and government agencies to find loving homes nationwide for Merced County’s stray animals, were recently visited by a crew of filmmakers making a documentary on the topic of animal transport while spreading awareness about adoption.
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3 weeks ago |
themercedfocus.org | Victor Patton
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe City of Los Banos has been given the green light by county leaders to move forward with filling its vacant city council seat by holding a special election in four months. The Merced County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved the Los Banos special election to happen on Aug. 26, in order to fill a vacant seat on the five-member city council.
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4 weeks ago |
themercedfocus.org | Victor Patton
Reading Time: 3 minutesA center that’s geared toward preparing Valley students for the agricultural technology jobs of tomorrow is now within sight of becoming a reality. Merced College officials and local leaders broke ground Thursday on the AgTEC Innovation Center, a $21 million state-of-the-art facility focused on agricultural techology, automation techology and robotics.
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1 month ago |
themercedfocus.org | Victor Patton
Reading Time: 5 minutesFollowing months of debate, Merced leaders have revised the city’s flag policy amid growing concerns over exposure to free speech lawsuits. The Merced City Council voted 4-3 Monday to pass revisions to the flag policy suggested earlier this year by Councilmember Shane Smith, who represents District 4 in north Merced.
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