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Here Comes the Judge

Voting for judicial candidates in local elections matters. Local judges make decisions that affect everyday life directly, from traffic tickets and misdemeanor cases to child custody, divorce and [...] Continue Reading

District 7 City Council Candidates

The residents of Fresno City Council District 7 will be voting to elect a new Council Member on the June 2 primary. District 7 is currently represented by Nelson Esparza who has been “termed out.” The [...] Continue Reading

Map Reveals Fresno’s Unequal Voice

For 14 years, every election map printed by the Fresno County Registrar of Voters has told the same story: Affluent north Fresno turns out in large numbers to back conservative candidates and oppose [...] Continue Reading

What’s Wrong with Fresno!?

By asking this question some might think this is to be a bash piece against Fresno. In truth, it is quite the opposite. This is not a feel-good piece either. I ask the question because I truly [...] Continue Reading

Fresnans for a People’s Budget

Who gets to decide what safety looks like in the city of Fresno and how are taxpayer dollars used to build that? A new advocacy group, Fresnans for a People’s Budget (FPB), formed to bring awareness [...] Continue Reading

Noses to the Grindstone

“I don’t want to live in a California run by Republicans,” says Amy Wilkinson, a delegate to the California Democratic Party state convention from Kings County. “The one thing keeping me sane right [...] Continue Reading

The End Continues

In what was supposed to be a ritual start of a new year, the Fresno County Board of Supervisors’ first meeting of 2026 on Jan. 6 was notable for feeling like the last. Resignations were announced, and [...] Continue Reading

Con Trump, aumenta el costo de la vida

(Nota del Editor: se reproduce este artículo con la correspondiente autorización de Hispanicla.com) En las encuestas a boca de urna en las elecciones que la semana pasada dieron la victoria a los [...] Continue Reading