12Nov

November 12, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno. Political Briefs Top stories Tight races again put spotlight on California recount rules – It’s been four months since the photo finish in the June primary election for California state controller shined a spotlight on […]

11Nov

November 11, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno. Political Briefs Top stories Joel Fox: California’s U.S. Senate seats in spotlight – Chatter around political circles last week frequently focused on California politicians who were not even on Tuesday’s ballot. Would U.S. Senators Barbara […]

10Nov

November 10, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno. Political Briefs Top stories Jerry Brown looks to solidify legacy with big state projects — Fresh off winning a historic fourth term as governor, Jerry Brown plans to push ahead with a pair of projects that […]

09Nov

November 9, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno. Political Briefs Top stories Swearengin’s strong showing in defeat will likely lead to second statewide run for office — Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin conceded the race for state controller on Wednesday morning when she […]

08Nov

November 8, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno. Political Briefs Top stories GOP blocks Democratic legislative supermajorities – Republicans scored a major election victory on Friday by blocking Democratic supermajorities in both houses of the Legislature after flipping an Assembly seat in […]

07Nov

November 7, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno. Political Briefs Top stories CD16: Costa needs Fresno’s help if he wants to beat Tacherra and stay in Congress – For Costa, that part of his old district, which is now part of his new district, […]

06Nov

November 6, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno.edu. Political Briefs Top stories CD16: Political parties scratching heads over Costa-Tacherra shocker – Not a single person steeped in the world of federal politics saw this coming. Not the political pundits of the Washington Beltway. Not […]

05Nov

November 5, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno. Political Briefs Top stories Valadao wins second term; Tacherra holds surprising lead over Costa – Hanford Republican David Valadao won a second term in Congress on Tuesday night, getting a concession before 11 p.m. from his […]

04Nov

November 4, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno.edu. Political Briefs Top stories GOP puts millions toward independent spending in legislative races – The Californian Republican Party has spent millions this election on independent spending campaigns in pivotal legislative races, a tactic that enabled […]

03Nov

November 3, 2014

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe, please send an email to Ana Melendez at ajovelmelendez@csufresno. Political Briefs Top stories Sleeping giant: GOP can’t afford to ignore Latinos’ future relevance, but for now onus is on Dems – Kern County is center stage in the nation’s courtship dance with Latino voters. […]