Community advocates scored a major victory in June in their fight for fairness and inclusion when the Transportation for All coalition gained 12 seats on the Measure C transportation sales tax renewal [...] Continue Reading
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80th Commemoration of Atomic Bombings
A clear and beautiful blue sky, cicadas singing and a peaceful morning, broken by the detonation of an atomic bomb dropped high above Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945. Three days later, another morning was [...] Continue Reading
Neocolonial Dilemma in Africa
Under the influence or direction of former colonial powers and international organizations, many African countries have adopted Western-style democracy since the wave of independence movements in the [...] Continue Reading
U.S. Foreign Aid: Impact and Strategy
Every year, the exact figures vary, but the United States spends a significant amount of money on foreign aid. According to recent U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) data, the U.S. [...] Continue Reading
Conserving the Lands and Waters of California’s Heartland
Within the vast expanse of the southern San Joaquin Valley region live a mosaic of landscapes stretching from the tree-clad Sierra through the rambling foothills and across the farms and prairies of [...] Continue Reading
Fresno County BOS Passes Plan for Feds
On Feb. 11, the Fresno County Board of Supervisors (BOS) passed an update to its federal legislative platform and approved Homekey funding for supportive housing. A lively discussion on repeal of the [...] Continue Reading
Navigating the Tension
Nationalism and globalization are two decisive factors that, in the modern world, influence nations’ political, economic and social landscapes. Although both ideas have a great deal of power to shape [...] Continue Reading
The February 2025 Issue of the Community Alliance is now online
You can read the print version of the paper at the link below. This is a .pdf of the February 2025 Community Alliance newspaper. There are features that allow viewers to increase the size of the pages [...] Continue Reading
Progressive, Local/Independent News
The January 2025 Issue of the Community Alliance is now online You can read the print version of the paper at the link below. This is a .pdf of the January 2025 Community Alliance newspaper. There [...] Continue Reading
Sierra Club Sponsored Page
January 2025 You can read the print version of the Sierra Club page below. This is a .pdf of the January 2025 Sierra Club Sponsored Page. There are features that allow viewers to increase the size [...] Continue Reading
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
Sponsored Page January 2025 You can read the (.pdf) print version of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom sponsored page below. There are features that allow viewers to increase [...] Continue Reading