“I remember, as a child, three or four years old, going to funerals of men in Pixley, Arvin, Ducor, Visalia, throughout the Central Valley. These men had died alone, by themselves. I remember burying [...] Continue Reading
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Needle Exchange Loses Its County Office
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors voted on Aug. 19 to stop funding a space for Fresno’s Whole Person Harm Reduction Program in the County Department of Public Health building on Fulton [...] Continue Reading
Se Desploma Popularidad de Trump Entre los Votantes Latinos
POR PERSONAL DE COMMUNITY ALLIANCE Este 15 de septiembre, al inicio del “Mes de la Herencia Hispana”, la organización Somos Votantes (https://www.somosvotantes.com) y Somos PAC, con base en New [...] Continue Reading
“Fong Is Wrong” Rally
At 9 a.m. on Sept. 9, Randy—a retired second-grade teacher of 25 years—drove to the corner of Armstrong and Herndon avenues in Clovis and parked his truck and horse trailer sporting a large “Missing” [...] Continue Reading
United for Change
Several recent demonstrations were held in Fresno to lend support to ongoing national boycott efforts against Chevron, for its ongoing logistical support for Israel, and against Home Depot, for its [...] Continue Reading
Local Public Media Hit Hard
“We’ve taken the President at his word in his calls to eliminate funding for public broadcasting,” says Joe Moore, president and general manager of Valley Public Radio, noting staff at the station [...] Continue Reading
Murales Embellecen el Centro de Fresno
El pasado sábado 26 de julio tuvo lugar un excepcional acontecimiento cultural en la ciudad de Fresno. Ese día, 20 murales artísticos fueron presentados en un evento que contó con la presencia de [...] Continue Reading
Looming Healthcare Cuts
(Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Fresnoland, a nonprofit news organization.) For Lorenza Cortez and her husband, Eleuterio Mexicano, Medi-Cal is nothing short of a [...] Continue Reading
“Kill Chain” Technology behind Deportations
(Editor’s note: The following story is published with the permission of American Community Media.) Mounting evidence shows the Trump administration’s weaponization of data analysis to target [...] Continue Reading
Protesting Concentration Camps
Fresno Residents Object to Authoritarian Rule As authoritarian rule is consolidated in the United States, and as the President exhibits clear signs of dementia, Americans continue to protest [...] Continue Reading
Los Peligros de la Auto Deportación
(Nota del Editor: esta nota se reproduce con el permiso de American Community Media. Esta historia es parte de “Aquí Estamos/Here We Stand”, un proyecto de reportaje colaborativo de American Community [...] Continue Reading
Medicaid Cuts Devastating for California
State leaders are on high alert as federal cuts threaten to end Medicaid coverage for millions across the country. California is among the states that strive to provide equitable healthcare for their [...] Continue Reading