“Somebody Cares” Planning to avoid social problems is much less expensive than reactionary solutions that never speak to cause. Example: Well-maintained public parks have been proven to reduce [...] Continue Reading
Opinion & Analysis
Clearing the Air: Three Victories for the People
By Tom Frantz Three significant events took place recently that should improve the quality of life for residents in the San Joaquin Valley. First, the Central Valley Air Quality Coalition (CVAQ) [...] Continue Reading
Clearing the Air: Three Victories for the People
By Tom Frantz Three significant events took place recently that should improve the quality of life for residents in the San Joaquin Valley. First, the Central Valley Air Quality Coalition (CVAQ) [...] Continue Reading
Women’s History Month
By Ruth Gadebusch As we close out Black History Month and move to Women’s History Month, many continue to wonder why those two groups need separate times of emphasis. True, it should not be [...] Continue Reading
Women’s History Month
By Ruth Gadebusch As we close out Black History Month and move to Women’s History Month, many continue to wonder why those two groups need separate times of emphasis. True, it should not be [...] Continue Reading
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By Alex Vavoulis The Terrestrial Gospel of Nikos Kazantzakis: Will the Humans Be Saviors of the Earth, translated and edited by Thanasis Maskaleris, Zorba Press, 2014, Paperback, $20. ISBN-13: [...] Continue Reading
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By Alex Vavoulis The Terrestrial Gospel of Nikos Kazantzakis: Will the Humans Be Saviors of the Earth, translated and edited by Thanasis Maskaleris, Zorba Press, 2014, Paperback, $20. ISBN-13: [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor — February 2019
Dear Reader, Americans rang in the New Year with a federal government shutdown that thinned and emptied the pockets of thousands of working families, all under the guise of border security. After [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor — February 2019
Dear Reader, Americans rang in the New Year with a federal government shutdown that thinned and emptied the pockets of thousands of working families, all under the guise of border security. After [...] Continue Reading
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — February 2019
Behavior Guidelines at Fresno State When the Fresno Bee reported on this subject in its Dec. 28, 2018, issue, I felt like I was in a time warp and the campus was heading into an academician’s [...] Continue Reading
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — February 2019
Behavior Guidelines at Fresno State When the Fresno Bee reported on this subject in its Dec. 28, 2018, issue, I felt like I was in a time warp and the campus was heading into an academician’s [...] Continue Reading
He Said to Himself
By Ruth Gadebusch He surely says a lot to himself. I refer to the president of this nation as he so often peppers his pronouncements to the world: “I said to myself…” Alas, I wish he kept most of [...] Continue Reading