Californians for Pesticide Reform has launched an assault on the state’s regulation of agricultural fumigants 1,3-dichloropropene (1,3-D) and chloropicrin, calling on the Department of Pesticide [...] Continue Reading
Featured
Keep Us Alive!
The Community Alliance newspaper is in a financial crisis. The worst crisis I have seen in the 28 years that I have been a part of the paper. We have reduced our expenses, staff have taken draconian [...] Continue Reading
Comunidades Protestan Contra las Regulaciones de Fumigantes
La organización Californians for Pesticide Reform (Californianos por la Reforma de los Pesticidas) ha lanzado una ofensiva contra la regulación estatal de los fumigantes agrícolas 1,3-dicloropropeno y [...] Continue Reading
Disappearing the Poor of Fresno
Effort in Sacramento to Stop Fresno SB 634, introduced by State Senator Sasha Pérez (D–Alhambra), was recently signed into law. As introduced in the Senate, SB 634 would have prohibited the [...] Continue Reading
Protests Are Growing
More Than 7 Million Protest on No Kings Day According to the Oct. 18 No Kings Day organizers, in one of the largest single day nationwide demonstrations in U.S. history, nearly 7 million people [...] Continue Reading
Original Campaña Para Enfrentar la Narrativa Contra los Inmigrantes
El Comité de Servicio de los Amigos Americanos (American Friends Service Committee, AFSC por sus siglas en inglés), una organización Cuáquera pacifista creada hace más 100 años y que obtuvo el Premio [...] Continue Reading
2026 Election on the Horizon
On Oct. 11, the Central Valley Progressive Political Action Committee (CVPPAC) introduced many of its endorsed candidates for the 2026 election cycle at its annual fundraiser. The keynote speaker was [...] Continue Reading
Great Delano Grape Strike Revisited
“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
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