Across California, farmworker communities are sounding the alarm: The state’s regulation of the cancer-causing fumigant 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D, brand name Telone) is not only dangerously [...] Continue Reading
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Utilities Bills Going Higher
Everyone deserves safe, clean and affordable energy. But right now Fresno residents have the highest utility bills in the United States. And they’re about to get a whole lot higher. On Nov. 7, the [...] 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
Peace & Social Justice Calendar
Weekly KFCF 88.1 FM: Nuestro Foro (Tuesdays; Spanish) 7 p.m.–8 p.m. News, commentaries and music with a Latino touch hosted by Eduardo Stanley. For more info, visit kfcf.org. Raza Against [...] Continue Reading
DECEMBER 2025 CALENDAR
Weekly Fort Washington Farmers Market (Sundays) 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Fort Washington Shopping Center. Local products. Sunday Jams (Sundays) 4 p.m.–7 p.m. California Catering. Live music. Acoustic [...] Continue Reading
Central Valley Briefs
Latino Voters Speak UnidosUS, the nation’s largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, released its “Bipartisan Poll of Hispanic Voters: The Road to 2026” in early November. Here are [...] Continue Reading
UN Issues a Drone Warfare Warning
On the surface, a UN investigation into war crimes in southern Ukraine might feel far from Fresno. The cities mentioned in the report are half a world away. The names are not immediately recognized: [...] Continue Reading
Haiku
Demolition of Freedom 2025 Haiku Fall White House East Wing Demolition Peoples’ House Wrecking Ball Freedom 2025 World Series Haiku Fall’s Best World Series Won By Three Asian [...] Continue Reading
Telling People What They Want to Believe
The military-industrial-media complex. That’s the terminology Norman Solomon uses in his 2023 book War Made Invisible. According to Solomon’s meticulously documented analysis, “[t]he business of [...] Continue Reading
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
December 2025 Sponsored Page [...] Continue Reading
La Alarma Educativa en el Condado de Fresno
Una crisis educativa se está extendiendo silenciosamente por todo el condado de Fresno y comienza mucho antes de la preparatoria. Los resultados más recientes del examen estatal CAASPP 2024–2025 de [...] Continue Reading