Voters rejected four local sales tax measures last month. Millions of dollars later—much of it in public funds—they have perhaps taught local leaders some valuable lessons, at least those who have [...] Continue Reading
Voters of Color and Women Saved the Democrats from Disaster
Despite new laws to keep people from voting and gerrymandering election districts to take away the power of minority communities, the Republican “red wave” that pollsters predicted ahead of last [...] Continue Reading
Results of the Nov. 8 Election
The November 2022 midterm election is over. Not all the results are final, so some results might change. The mainstream media, as well as conservative activists, predicted a “red wave,” with [...] Continue Reading
Vuelve Brasil, Vuelve Lula, Vuelve Marina
"Estamos de vuelta. Regresamos para ayudar a construir un orden mundial pacífico basado en el diálogo y el multilateralismo.”—Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (Lula) El presidente electo de Brasil, Luiz [...] Continue Reading
Stir it Up – Wednesday, December 7 at 3 p.m.
KFCF 88.1 FM Daren’s guest will be Humberto Gomez, Jr. - CDP Region 8 Director. We will discuss the state of Democratic Politics in the Fresno metro area. This is the Community [...] Continue Reading
Results of the Nov. 8 Election
The November 2022 midterm election is over. Not all the results are final, so some results might change. The mainstream media, as well as conservative activists, predicted a “red wave,” with [...] Continue Reading
Fresno Democratic Election Night Watch Party
The Fresno Democratic Party held its Election Night Watch Party November 8 at The Howlin Wolf bar in the Tower District. Various local politicians came out. There was no TV or radio, but as Annalisa [...] Continue Reading
Fascism versus Democracy in the November Election
Elections are always about the future. The party that wins tries to mold the future to their values and ideals. Some current issues America faces include the climate crisis, voter suppression, [...] Continue Reading
Fake News Kicks into High Gear
As the midterms approach, voters are being bombarded with disinformation in multiple languages. People who are addicted to fake news get it from sources they trust. Trouble is, people who produce [...] Continue Reading
Board of Supervisors Out of Touch
At the Oct. 11 meeting of the Fresno County Board of Supervisors (BOS), the supervisors showed how out of touch they are with the demographics of the county and seemingly out of touch with reality. [...] Continue Reading
The November 2022 Issue of the Community Alliance
This is a .pdf of the November 2022 Community Alliance newspaper. There are features that allow viewers to increase the size of the pages for easier reading. Simply place your cursor over [...] Continue Reading
From the Editor
Vote Like There Is No Tomorrow Literally. This election isn’t just about certain candidates. It’s about extreme right-wing operators taking over the country, following the Trump agenda. With the [...] Continue Reading