Por Sandra Martinez-Cortés Los residentes de Madera y de todo el Valle Central esperan con ansias una noche de baile, deliciosa cocina tradicional oaxaqueña y una rica cultura a medida que el [...] Continue Reading
Festival de la Chilena Set for Sept. 18
By Sandra Martinez-Cortes Residents in Madera, and throughout the Central Valley, are looking forward to a night of dance, delicious traditional Oaxacan cuisine, and rich culture as the Festival de [...] Continue Reading
Celebrate With Us
The staff and volunteers of the Community Alliance newspaper invite you to join us as we celebrate a quarter century of alternative/independent journalism in Fresno. There will be music, food and good [...] Continue Reading
Governor Newsom Stops in Fresno Ahead of Recall Election
By Community Alliance staff On Sept. 9, Governor Gavin Newsom stopped in Fresno as part of his political tour in support of the “No” on the recall election to take place on Sept. 14. He visited the [...] Continue Reading
Fourth Grade Student with a History Lesson Confronts School District
By Vic Bedoian It started out as a class project. Malachi Suarez, a smart, curious and articulate fourth grader at James K. Polk Elementary, wants to change the name of his school. In doing so, he [...] Continue Reading
Local High Schoolers Publish an Economics Book
I have always been an avid believer in SIY, or the “Start it Yourself” mentality. This, I believe, derives from my unbounded passion to incite change, namely, on those issues that plague our [...] Continue Reading
First Indigenous City Council Member in Madera?
By Eduardo Stanley Madera will decide who’ll be the new District 5 representative for its City Council on Nov. 2. There are two female candidates for the post that became vacant in January 2021 [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor
Leaving Afghanistan Finally, the United States is out of Afghanistan after 20 years of a failed invasion that left about 2,000 American soldiers dead and countless injured. Billions spent—and lots [...] Continue Reading