By Ruth Gadebusch Following the Democratic success in the 2018 election, I expressed hope that the newfound power would be used wisely. At the moment I have some doubts, most especially in the [...] Continue Reading
Opinion & Analysis
Letters to the Editor — January 2019
Stronger Together During the holiday season, let’s be grateful for our privileges and use them to support others as allies. In the nation’s current political climate, our undocumented neighbors [...] Continue Reading
Letters to the Editor — January 2019
Stronger Together During the holiday season, let’s be grateful for our privileges and use them to support others as allies. In the nation’s current political climate, our undocumented neighbors [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor – January 2019
Dear Reader, Happy New Year! At the incredible risk of sounding cliché, I will allow myself to revel in the optimism and positivity that this time of year brings out in so many. I sincerely wish [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor – January 2019
Dear Reader, Happy New Year! At the incredible risk of sounding cliché, I will allow myself to revel in the optimism and positivity that this time of year brings out in so many. I sincerely wish [...] Continue Reading
¡Ganamos!
Por Lourdes Medina Si cuenta! Mi Voto si contó! El pasado 6 de noviembre del 2018 se llevó a cabo una de las más impactantes elecciones de medio tiempo o como le llaman en inglés los “midterms” en [...] Continue Reading
Dolores Huerta Foundation – December 2018
DHF and Vecinos Unidos Dolores Huerta Foundation thanks the 350 Vecinos Unidos volunteers who helped DHF canvassers educate and inspire more than 21,000 voters in Kern, Tulare and Fresno counties [...] Continue Reading
Book Review: Tending the Epicurean Garden
By George B. Kauffman Tending the Epicurean Garden, by Hiram Crespo; Humanist Press, 1777 T St. NW, Washington, DC 20009; 2014, paperback, $18.95, ISBN 978-0-931779-53-4. According to ancient [...] Continue Reading
Opportunity or Pitfall
By Ruth Gadebusch We have just come off, arguably, the most contentious election of all time. While not as successful as we might have hoped for, or even expected, given this political climate, we the [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor – December 2018
Dear Reader, I know that for many of you who voted, organized, mobilized and stayed plugged into political news this year, it goes without saying that Christmas arrived early when Congress reached a [...] Continue Reading
Hooray for Us!
By Uncle Bill ’Tis a glorious, florious flag-waving day To remember our heroes who’ve gone by the way. Memorial, Veterans and Patriot’s Day, too Armed Forces, Independence, just to name one or [...] Continue Reading
Letters to the Editor — November 2018
Nunes Sends Out Hit Piece on Local Newspaper Nunes was stung by the Fresno Bee And he wanted revenge very badly But since he had no stinger He could only point his finger. Nunes slandered Andrew [...] Continue Reading