08Nov

November 8, 2017

TOP POLITICAL STORIES​​​​​​​   Local/Regional Politics:   Fresno To Update Bus System Routes—But Will Everyone Benefit? Valley Public Radio Just as Fresno’s downtown and southwest areas are preparing for makeovers, so is its transportation system. The city announced last month that it plans to restructure its bus system for the first time in decades—with public […]

08Nov

Press Release / THE MADDY INSTITUTE LEGISLATIVE INTERN SCHOLAR PROGRAM ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE MADDY INSTITUTE LEGISLATIVE INTERN SCHOLAR PROGRAM SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY SPRING 2018 AND D.C./SACRAMENTO SUMMER 2018 Qualify for a scholarship of up to $6,000 Fresno, CA (November 8, 2017) – The Maddy Scholar Intern Program’s goal is to prepare the next generation of political, governmental, business, non-profit leaders for the San Joaquin Valley […]

07Nov

November 7, 2017

TOP POLITICAL STORIES​​​​​​​ Local/Regional Politics: Westlands farmers link arms to feed Valley’s hungry and needy Fresno Bee It’s hard to believe that we live in the most productive agricultural region in the United States, but have one of the highest levels of hunger. Our region is challenged with chronically high unemployment and underemployment. In fact, […]

06Nov

November 6, 2017

TOP POLITICAL STORIES​​​​​​​   Local/Regional Politics:   US ag secretary visits Madera farm on his two-day stop in California The Fresno Bee The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture stopped at a Madera farm Sunday evening as part of his two-day stop in California, where Sonny Perdue talked about helping young people in the farming industry and […]

03Nov

November 3, 2017

Top Policy/Political Stories Local/Regional State Federal Additional information on the following topics Editorials Agriculture/Food Criminal Justice/Public Safety Economy/ Jobs Education Environment/Energy Health/Human Services Immigration Land Use/Housing Public Finances Transportation Water “Xtra”​ If “Message clipped”, click on link at bottom of your email To subscribe or unsubscribe email: mjeans@csufresno.edu Follow: TOP POLITICAL STORIES​​​​​​​   Local/Regional Politics:   California Is Proof That Obamacare Isn’t […]

02Nov

November 2, 2017

Receive the Maddy Daily in your inbox every morning! To subscribe or unsubscribe please email Program Coordinator at mjeans@csufresno.edu TOP POLITICAL STORIES​​​​​​​  Local/Regional Politics: Gas tax increase to pay for road repairs and maintenance statewide Abc30 California raised the tax on gasoline by 12 cents a gallon, starting November 1, bringing ing the average cost […]

01Nov

November 1, 2017

Top Policy/Political Stories Local/Regional State Federal Additional information on the following topics Editorials Agriculture/Food Criminal Justice/Public Safety Economy/ Jobs Education Environment/Energy Health/Human Services Immigration Land Use/Housing Public Finances Transportation Water “Xtra”​ If “Message clipped”, click on link at bottom of your email To subscribe or unsubscribe email: mjeans@csufresno.edu Follow: TOP POLICY and POLITICAL STORIES​​​​​​​   Local/Regional Politics:   New gas tax will […]