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    The Community Alliance is a monthly newspaper that has been published in Fresno, California, since 1996. The purpose of the newspaper is to help build a progressive movement for social and economic justice.

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Editorial Diciembre 2019

Editorial de fin año… y fin de otra década. En 2010 todos estábamos felices de ver al Presidente Obama firmar la nueva ley de salud médica y protección al paciente mejor conocida como “Obama Care”. [...] Continue Reading

A Better Central Valley

The Valley will be a better place… But how soon? “Here in Fresno, nothing happens,” we heard over and over in reference to the sociopolitical stillness of the region. Rural communities used to be [...] Continue Reading

Climate Change

As the conversation about climate change has seen much needed attention throughout these last few years, on a national and worldwide scale, we must also remember the environmental degradations we are [...] Continue Reading

Our Confused and Confusing World

By Ruth Gadebusch The air seems filled with signs of the season. In our part of the world, the fall colors are beautiful. Our thoughts are filled with visions of bountiful tables and beyond to [...] Continue Reading

Central Valley Youth Design Migri Map

By Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana The Migri Map project (migrimap.sitey.me) seeks to develop a physical map and mobile application for Android and IOS humanitarian aid devices for migrants, deportees [...] Continue Reading

How the Census Works

(Editor’s note: Printed by permission from Ethnic Media Services.) Below are the most frequently asked questions regarding the Census as gathered through social media. Do you mean that this [...] Continue Reading

Nuclear Lies and Broken Promises

By Conn M. Hallinan When Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told an economic meeting in the city of Sivas on Sept. 4 that Turkey was considering building nuclear weapons, he was responding to a [...] Continue Reading

Plug That Leak!

By Robert Navarro Okay citizens, it’s time to brush up on the Brown Act again. Not familiar with it? I’d always heard about it in connection with “sunshine” but was never sure if it had to do with [...] Continue Reading