October is Children’s Environmental Health Month in California, and there’s no better time to face a hard truth: Here in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, in counties like Fresno and Tulare, [...] Continue Reading
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“No Hatred, No Bullies”—Really?
Charlie Kirk was assassinated on Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University. Whatever Kirk stood for, whether you’re pro or con, he didn’t deserve to be murdered like that. It was a tragic death that should [...] Continue Reading
“A Lot of Empty School Buildings”
Given the flurry of news stories that appear every day, it’s not surprising that recent developments in the Department of Education don’t often get much attention. But maybe they should. A [...] Continue Reading
Make a Wave For Gaza
On Saturday, October 4, more than two dozen people attended the “Make a Wave for Gaza” event at Broadway Parque, in downtown Fresno. Participants folded and decorated small paper boats, and some of [...] Continue Reading
Bredefeld Solidifies Role as Cock of the Walk
The Oct. 7 Fresno County Board of Supervisors meeting centered on ruminations about roosters and ended with another Garry Bredefeld (District 2) crowing and squawking tirade—this time over Covid [...] Continue Reading
A Conversation with Ian Masters
On Nov. 15, Ian Masters will be the keynote speaker at the KFCF/Fresno Free College Foundation annual banquet. Masters hosts the nationally syndicated news analysis radio program Background Briefing, [...] Continue Reading
El Gobierno Crea la Crisis Para Justificar el Extremismo
(Nota del Editor: esta nota se reproduce con el permiso de www.hispanicla.com) Aunque jueces federales han bloqueado el despliegue de la Guardia Nacional ordenado por Trump en ciudades lideradas [...] Continue Reading
America the Great?
Almost from its beginning the United States of America has been considered great, the hope of oppressed people on the rest of the planet with the possible exception of the indigenous people of what we [...] Continue Reading
Día de los Muertos en Arte Américas
La exposición por Día de los Muertos en Arte Américas durará hasta el 23 de Noviembre. Dice la directora de educación y programas públicas Lorena Marrón en el sitio de web de Arte [...] Continue Reading
Central Valley Briefs
Merced Fair Elections Act Signed into Law Assembly Member Esmeralda Soria’s Merced Fair Elections Act (AB 1441) was signed into law in October by Governor Newsom—a law that will ensure fair, [...] Continue Reading
This Morning
This Morning this morning I am heartbroken watching a tidal wave approachingwith no high ground watching a stalking tigerwith no place to hide, or run watching people shoved to the [...] Continue Reading
Haiku for Assata Shakur
Rest in Peace Shakur Black Female Warrior’s Fall Death Died Free Black Woman [...] Continue Reading