Bill Simon, of Fresno, passed on Aug. 17 due to complications from diabetes. He was 79. Simon was raised in the Chicago area and served as a priest in the Archdiocese of Chicago. After leaving the [...] Continue Reading
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Christian Nationalism Is a Perversion of Faith
Lately, we have been hearing politicians and preachers telling us that we need to embrace “Christian nationalism.” Superficially, the language and purported motives of Christian nationalism might [...] Continue Reading
Guerra en Ucrania Aumenta la Amenaza de una Guerra Nuclear
Por Peter Schurmann y Jenny Manrique El mundo se enfrenta a la amenaza de un conflicto armado nuclear como no se había visto desde el final de la Guerra Fría. Y aunque la guerra en Ucrania ha [...] Continue Reading
Jeff Robinson: Fresno’s Gay Mayor Remembered
Jeff Robinson, an iconic leader in Fresno’s LGBTQ+ community and longtime host of a pioneering radio program on KFCF, died at the age of 60 last month. He was widely respected for his enduring service [...] Continue Reading
FUSD Special Election
A special election will take place on April 12 to replace Fresno Unified School District (FUSD) Trustee Carol Mills, who passed away last year. She served as a trustee for 17 years. Trustee Area 5 [...] Continue Reading
Are We Heading toward World War III?
By Alice Slater It has become unbearable to observe the Western media, in the grip of corrupt military contractors, wielding their undue influence on the unknowing victims of the media “news” [...] Continue Reading
Remembering and Honoring Dr. King
Jan. 17 was a federal holiday in honor of Dr. King’s 93rd birthday, which was observed across the nation and abroad. Let us take a moment to reflect on the life and legacy of this legendary and iconic [...] Continue Reading
Celebrating King, Voting Rights
By Community Alliance Staff On Jan. 17, hundreds of Fresno residents marched through downtown to celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was assassinated [...] Continue Reading
The First Year of Remembrance of Jan. 6
Vice President Kamala Harris went on television early in the morning on Jan. 6, preceding remarks by President Joseph Biden. She said, “Certain dates echo throughout history...dates that occupy not [...] Continue Reading
Hundreds March Demanding Fair Redistricting Maps
On Saturday, December 4, hundreds of people marched in Fresno demanding fair redistricting maps. The event was led by Dolores Huerta, the iconic 91 years-old leader. Board of Supervisors districts [...] Continue Reading
Universal or Selective Boosters?
Administering third shots of the Covid-19 vaccine has become a hotly debated issue in recent weeks. The White House plan for the boosters to reach the entire population contradicts the guidelines of [...] Continue Reading
Kidnapped Diplomat to Stand Trial for Buying Food for Venezuela
By Leni Villagomez Reeves Alex Saab is a Venezuelan diplomat who was en route from Caracas to Tehran on June 12, 2020, when his plane was diverted to Cabo Verde, a small island nation off the coast [...] Continue Reading