WILPF BUSINESS MEETING WILPF will meet on Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Fresno Center for Nonviolence (1584 N. Van Ness Ave.). This meeting is open to all members. WOMEN IN BLACK This worldwide network of [...] Continue Reading
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Fresno Teachers Association – November 2017
FOR OVER A YEAR EDUCATORS HAVE BEEN BARGAINING FOR: SMALLER CLASS SIZES MORE FULLTIME SOCIAL WORKERS, PSYCHOLOGISTS, AND NURSES SPECIAL EDUCATION (SPED) ENCANCEMENTS MORE TUTORING FOR OUR KIDS FOR [...] Continue Reading
DACA un derecho constitucional mercantilizado
Por Nicolás Mareshall El debate acerca de la identidad cultural es un debate abierto a todo tipo de especulaciones, ansiedades, esperanzas y desánimos. No se trata de un debate insignificante. Tiene [...] Continue Reading
Notas de la editora
Por Lourdes Oliva Quiero extender mi más sentido pésame a todos los que sufrieron la pérdida de un ser querido en Las Vegas, Nevada el mes pasado. Al igual pido por toda la comunidad afectada por los [...] Continue Reading
DÍA DE MUERTOS: ¿Fiesta pagana o ritual prehispánico?
Por Javier Felipe Hernández Día de flores, música y colores. Día de encuentros y alimentos tradicionales: el mole, el pan dulce, los churros, las charamuscas y chiles rellenos. Día de bebidas frías y [...] Continue Reading
The DACA Road from Tranquillity to San Joaquin
By Halima Aquino The road to the city of San Joaquin from Tranquillity High School was 105 degrees or hotter on black pavement on Sept. 6 at 12:30 p.m. Beside the fields of nuts and fruit, there is [...] Continue Reading
Westlands Water District Votes No on Delta Tunnels Project
By Dan Bacher Editor’s note: This article was originally published at Daily Kos and is republished under their terms and conditions: [...] Continue Reading
Freedom School Celebrates Summer Harvest Festival
By Floyd D. Harris School’s back in session and the end of summer is here. In preparation to plant their winter crops, student participants from the Fresno Freedom School of Agriculture and Cultural [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor – October 2017
By Hannah Brandt It is easy for this political moment to feel like the movie Groundhog Day, where you keep waking up expecting it to be a new day only to find it is the same unbearable day every [...] Continue Reading
Letters to the Editor – October 2017
By Steve Claassen Those who follow Emily Cameron’s blog can’t not think of her when they hear the progressive mantra—”Speak truth to power.” In September’s Community Alliance report, “Primarying Bad [...] Continue Reading
Clearing the Air: Ozone Implosion
By Tom Frantz As the dust-reddened sun rose over the city, residents reluctantly crawled out of bed shaking off headaches from oxygen deprivation due to a night of breathing dirty air. Talking heads [...] Continue Reading