Republican uses his own funds in campaign against Cardoza Oct 19, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, reported having slightly more than $1 million in available cash, having raised $183,913 over the past three months. Costa reported having $468,690 in the bank, having raised $231,001 over the past three months. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Valley lawmakers angered by Bay Area water bill Oct 17, 2009
Devin Nunes of Visalia in trying to offer San Joaquin Valley amendments to the Bay Area water bill. The House Rules Committee had blocked the San Joaquin Valley amendments, dismissing them as being designed primarily for political advantage. (Fresno Bee)
Pelosi Funnels Federal Money to California District Oct 16, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Calif. whose family has farmed in the San Joaquin Valley for three generations, accused Miller of leading efforts to keep water from flowing to "an area that has 40 percent unemployment in some cases, that has folks standing in food lines and land dry with tumbleweeds.". (Newsmax)
Radanovich's town hall on health care subdued Oct 14, 2009
In many ways, it was a kinder, gentler version of a town hall meeting held in August by Radanovich's congressional colleague, Visalia's Devin Nunes. A few of the 100 or so attendees had questions, but most only had opinions. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
VA to ease way for vets to get stress disability Oct 14, 2009
Devin Nunes in which he said, "Operation Iraqi Freedom is one phase of the overall plan to bring freedom and democracy to countries that have struggled for years under the rule of dictators and tyrants.". I wrote asking what he meant by "overall plan" -- did he mean Syria, Iran, North Korea, Cuba. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Water power grab Oct 11, 2009
Devin Nunes, and he needs to be commended by all who rely on agriculture which is everyone. Valley agenda pushed in D.C.. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
UC: Get house in order Oct 10, 2009
Dennis Cardoza in the 18th District; Jim Costa in the 20th District; and Devin Nunes in the 21st District. In the 19th District, Rep. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Read Hannity's America Oct 10, 2009
The amendment was proposed by Congressman Devin Nunes, but Miller declined to add it to his piece of legislation. As a result, Republicans rallied and voted down Miller's bill to build a $38 million water recycling plant. (Fox News)
Valley cities see low levels of hate crimes Oct 9, 2009
Devin Nunes of Visalia and George Radanovich of Mariposa opposed it. The local lawmakers were the targets of local lobbying, with the Fresno Stonewall Democrats successfully urging Costa to support the hate-crimes bill. (Fresno Bee)
FPPC scrutinizes Fresno Co. Republican funds Oct 6, 2009
Merced Democrat Dennis Cardoza was well ahead of Republican challenger John Kanno, as was Mariposa Republican George Radanovich in his race against Democratic opponent T.J. Cox and Visalia Republican Devin Nunes in his re-election bid against Democratic challenger Steve Haze and Green Party candidate John Roger Miller. New voters assert independence. (Fresno Bee)
Will our state ever rise above mediocre? Oct 4, 2009
Krystal Sirkin voted for Republican congressman Devin Nunes on Tuesday to show support for American troops and President Bush. And she had a personal stake in a national election dominated by debate over the war in Iraq. (Fresno Bee)
We all depend on ag Oct 1, 2009
Jim Costa and Devin Nunes have done twice as much in less than half the time ... Devin Nunes, and he needs to be commended by all who rely on agriculture which is everyone. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Both sides had a role in creating water loss Sep 30, 2009
Re "Most valuable agricultural crop in the Valley? It's water! [Bill McEwen, Sept. 7]: It was refreshing to read a column about the ongoing water shortage that brings a different perspective to light. There has been much discussion concerning water conservation by homeowners, parks and schools. However, the major players really are farmers, environmentalists and the developers. Water is the lifeline to farmers' ability to grow crops. It's the habitat for fish that environmentalists endeavor to... (Fresno Bee)
Stop demagoguery Sep 25, 2009
Jim Costa and Devin Nunes aware of these facts. If not, they should be and stop the demagoguery. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
It's Wilson who lied Sep 25, 2009
George Radanovich and Devin Nunes voted against reprimanding their buddy, Rep. Joe Wilson, for shouting You lie at President Obama during the presidents health care address to a joint session of Congress. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
54 comments Sep 21, 2009
Republicans De-fund ACORN - HUMAN EVENTS. Republicans De-fund ACORN by 09/18/2009. (Human Events Online)
Hannity airs from Valley's west side Sep 19, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia; George Radanovich, R-Mariposa; and Jim Costa, D-Fresno. The crowd cheered Autry, Rodriguez, Nunes and Radanovich, but many of them booed Costa. (Fresno Bee)
Westside water crisis gets national TV play Sep 19, 2009
Early in the broadcast, Congressmen Jim Costa (D-Fresno), George Radanovich (R-Mariposa) and Devin Nunes (R-Visalia) stood on the stage and were interviewed by Hannity. "Nowhere in the world has a democracy starved its own people of water," said Nunes, referring to federal pumping cutbacks. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Republicans De-fund ACORN Sep 19, 2009
The House yesterday by a vote of denied all federal funding for ACORN, the beleaguered community organizing group at the center of yet another series of scandals. All 75 votes against stripping ACORN funding were from Democrats, with two Democrats voting present. (Human Events Online)
Project to place fish-saving gates in delta stalls Sep 19, 2009
Devin Nunes of Visalia for "grandstanding" in zealously pursuing amendments designed to boost water supplies by rolling back environmental protections. And Nunes asserted that his colleagues -- Rep. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Fresno ACORN defends mission Sep 18, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, Rep. George Radanovich, R-Mariposa. (Fresno Bee)
Clean industry is better Sep 18, 2009
For Devin Nunes to call me a communist for caring about my environment is akin to me calling you a murderer because a conservative nut kills an abortion doctor. Donald Dutton. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Local Guest Commentary: Are delta smelt fish more important than people? Sep 18, 2009
One Valley congressman, Devin Nunes, has repeatedly introduced legislation to protect the valley and the US domestic food supply. Nune's legislation is nearly identical to legislation passed into law by Congress to benefit Albuquerque residents. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
KSEE adds 7 p.m. newscast Sep 17, 2009
Congressman Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, and comedian Paul Rodriguez will be guests. Hannity's radio show airs at 2 p.m. weekdays on KMJ (AM 580). (Fresno Bee)
Gems of the GOP Sep 17, 2009
Place an obit: (559) 441-6228. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Local briefs: Man arrested after running from store with women's clothing Sep 15, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, said Nunes and comedian Paul Rodriguez, chairman of the California Latino Water Coalition, will be among Hannity's guests for the show, to be broadcast from a farm near Huron in western Fresno County. "Hannity" airs nightly from 6 to 7 p.m.. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
What Nunes really knows Sep 9, 2009
Devin Nunes (known as NO -nes by most of his constituents) states he has a better alternative health care plan for America ... Devin Nunes to get information on health care proposals ... Devin Nunes held a town hall at Clovis East High School. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Health Care: The Conservative Alternative in the Senate Sep 8, 2009
This spring we introduced a comprehensive health care reform bill, the Patients Choice Act, along with U.S. Representatives Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Devin Nunes (R-CA), that delivers on the stated goals of both parties -- improving health care choices, access and affordability -- without adding billions of dollars in new debt or taxes. In fact, according to independent estimates, our bill could save taxpayers at least $70 billion and states more than $960 billion over the next ten years. (Human Events Online)
Trivializing problem Sep 6, 2009
Devin Nunes is inciting rallies by bellowing out Todays environmentalist is yesterdays communist. What kind of demagogues have we elected. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
End holy war of slander Sep 5, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, are trying to outdo each other in demonizing environmentalists. Mr. Autry blusters that they are domestic terrorists and Rep. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
EDITORIAL: Thumbs up, thumbs down Sep 5, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, for the outrageous comment he made at a "Tea Party Patriots" rally in Sacramento last week ... Devin Nunes, R-Visalia ... Devin Nunes of Visalia for "grandstanding" in zealously pursuing amendments designed to boost water supplies by rolling back environmental protections. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Likes Nunes' health plan Sep 4, 2009
However, Devin Nunes, our current representative, couldn't be bothered to show up for any ... Devin Nunes thinks, "Edwards ought to keep his mouth shut." ... Devin Nunes was as hateful as it was wrong. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Misrepresentation on water Sep 2, 2009
I see one congressman, Devin Nunes, aggressively doing his job. Rep. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Effort in NM to keep medications out of Rio Grande Sep 2, 2009
Devin Nunes plans to introduce today. The legislation would authorize feasibility studies of 28 projects, large and small. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Cardoza rival puts GOP on the spot Aug 31, 2009
Devin Nunes has become a leading contributor to Republican causes ... Devin Nunes of Visalia and Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield want an independent commission -- not the state Legislature -- to be responsible for redistricting ... Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, acknowledged Friday. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Nunes needs to go Aug 29, 2009
However, Devin Nunes, our current representative, couldn't be bothered to show up for any ... Devin Nunes held a town hall at Clovis East High School ... Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, that would have blocked a federal decision steering more irrigation water into fish habitat protection. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Rep. Nunes' deception Aug 29, 2009
Devin Nunes held a town-hall meeting Thursday morning in Clovis to explain health-care legislation pending in Congress ... However, Devin Nunes, our current representative, couldn't be bothered to show up for any ... Devin Nunes (known as NO -nes by most of his constituents) states he has a better alternative health care plan for America. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Slow down, look at plan Aug 28, 2009
Devin Nunes held a town hall at Clovis East High School. He said the president and his staff held a closed-door meeting with the pharmaceutical companies, and that after the meeting, they were on board for government health care HR 3200. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Governor has a dream and needs to wake up Aug 27, 2009
"We need roads. We don't need Republican health care or Democratic health care. We need health care. We don't need Republican clean air or Democratic clean air. We all breathe the same air. On the governor's coattails? SACRAMENTO If the polls are correct, Gov. Schwarzenegger is on his way to a big win Tuesday. But is he popular enough to pull other Republicans across the finish line? In what is being billed nationally as the year of the Democrat, California might buck the trend. At least that's... (Fresno Bee)
Valley health-care debate focuses on individual needs Aug 24, 2009
Devin Nunes held a town-hall meeting Thursday morning in Clovis to explain health-care legislation pending in Congress. What it turned into was a massive gripe session. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Forums are needed Aug 21, 2009
However, Devin Nunes, our current representative, couldn't be bothered to show up for any. Rep. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Rep. Nunes sets health-care meeting Aug 19, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, will hold a health-care reform meeting from 8 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Clovis East High School, 2940 Leonard Ave.. The meeting will be in the high schools lecture hall, adjacent to the library. (Fresno Bee)
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Election regulators strained Aug 18, 2009
Devin Nunes of Visalia and Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield want an independent commission -- not the state Legislature -- to be responsible for redistricting. Such a change, they argue, could lead to more rational districts rather than boundaries designed primarily to keep incumbents in office. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
The Right's Ideas vs. The Left's Derision Aug 17, 2009
and Devin Nunes (R-Calif. is equally as ambitious in its attempts to transform America s health care system, though it does so through very different mechanisms. (Human Events Online)
Valley health town halls kept to a minimum Aug 14, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, plans a public session to walk constituents through the current House health-care package, which reached some 1,017 pages before being narrowly approved by the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Aug. 1. "This is an issue that's complicated, and for the first time we're getting really thoughtful e-mails and questions, as we should," Nunes said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Water crisis getting national coverage Tuesday Aug 9, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, comedian Paul Rodriguez and possibly some local growers in an abandoned almond orchard near Huron. Hannity will remain in Foxs New York studios and will conduct the interview by satellite. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Guests for the Sunday TV news shows Aug 8, 2009
This and other speeches and support are shining examples of our Valley congressmen including George Radanovich, Devin Nunes and Dennis Cardoza. They truly represent the bipartisan voice of our Valley on the Armenian genocide issue. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Nunes cares about water Aug 5, 2009
Devin Nunes cares more about his constituents getting water than scoring political points with the rest of the Valleys congressional delegation. I value the fact that he is standing up for the principles of his people and not just trying to make moves to be re-elected. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
River settlement op-ed response Aug 4, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, is meant to offset water losses caused by restoring the San Joaquin River ... Devin Nunes plans to introduce today ... Devin Nunes and others presented many viable alternatives including the warm water fishery. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
MARVIN HUGHES: Must keep united front on river settlement Jul 31, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, is meant to offset water losses caused by restoring the San Joaquin River ... Devin Nunes plans to introduce today. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Q & A: House's food safety bill Jul 31, 2009
George Radanovich of Mariposa, Devin Nunes of Visalia and Kevin McCarthy of Bakersfield opposed it. When does the bill take effect. (Fresno Bee)
Food safety measure comes up short in House Jul 30, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia ... Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, and Rep. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
San Joaquin River proposal gets hearings this week Jul 27, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, is meant to offset water losses caused by restoring the San Joaquin River. It authorizes studies of 28 projects, which include building new canals and improving existing facilities. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Watch out for medicine of big government Jul 26, 2009
DEVIN NUNES: A better alternative than Obama's plan. While President Obama may believe the stars are aligned for major health reform this year, it is far from certain whether Congress will pass a bill that works. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
House blocks Nunes' push for water bill Jul 24, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, to protest the diversion of Central Valley water for environmental protection ... Devin Nunes of Visalia for "grandstanding" in zealously pursuing amendments designed to boost water supplies by rolling back environmental protections ... Devin Nunes plans to introduce today. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Calif. schools could lose $35m in anti-drug grants Jul 24, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, said Wednesday. "It's a good idea for us to get our spending under control.". (Fresno Bee -- Local)
House blocks Nunes' push for water bill Jul 24, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, to protest the diversion of Central Valley wate 00004000 r for environmental protection ... Devin Nunes of Visalia for "grandstanding" in zealously pursuing amendments designed to boost water supplies by rolling back environmental protections ... Devin Nunes plans to introduce today. (Fresno Bee)
Health Care Impasse Is An Opportunity Jul 23, 2009
I've introduced a bill along Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) and Representatives Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Devin Nunes (R-CA) called the which guarantees coverage and choice for every American without raising taxes or increasing spending. In fact, our bill will save taxpayers at least $70 billion. (CBS News)
House OKs bill to address Calif. water Jul 19, 2009
Devin Nunes of Visalia for "grandstanding" in zealously pursuing amendments designed to boost water supplies by rolling back environmental protections ... Dennis Cardoza, D-Merced, Jim Costa, D-Fresno, and Devin Nunes, R-Visalia. (Fresno Bee)
MICHAEL DER MANOUEL JR.: San Francisco Democrat in our midst? Jul 17, 2009
This and other speeches and support are shining examples of our Valley congressmen including George Radanovich, Devin Nunes and Dennis Cardoza ... He continues to be upstaged by a far more aggressive and effective Republican member, Devin Nunes, who is taking the fight directly to the speaker and her colleagues in the water "axis of evil," Rep. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
More analysis needed Jul 16, 2009
Devin Nunes, who is touting the study, is obviously shilling for large corporate farming operations and water districts in Tulare and Kern counties, which are not even in the San Joaquin River watershed, although they now get 75% of the water. Bee readers should know that Northwest Economic Associates has been doing consulting for South Valley water interests dating back to 1983. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Professors' plot on UC Merced earns a quick 'F' Jul 12, 2009
A fifth, Visalia Republican Devin Nunes, says he is skipping the ceremony because he is unhappy with President Barack Obama and the majority Democrats in Congress. Letter asks UC to close Merced. (Fresno Bee)
House panel rejects Nunes protest of water diversions Jul 9, 2009
Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, that would have blocked a federal decision steering more irrigation water into fish habitat protection ... Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, and Democratic challenger Steve Haze ... Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, to protest the diversion of Central Valley water for environmental protection. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Learning from Chavez Jul 5, 2009
Devin Nunes in east-central Fresno. TIMM HERDT: State election results were about economy. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Gay veteran's military dismissal puts spotlight on California congressional race Jul 4, 2009
Devin Nunes in east-central Fresno ... Devin Nunes, R-Visalia, and Democratic challenger Steve Haze. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
