TOP POLITICAL STORIES Local/Regional Politics: Fresno seeks grant to boost downtown, southwest, Chinatown Fresno Bee A new southwest Fresno satellite campus for Fresno City College, a 68-unit complex of affordable housing with retail in Chinatown, and a “clean shared mobility network” of electric cars, vans and bicycles are among the key components to be […]
TOP POLITICAL STORIES Local/Regional Politics: The State of Groundwater Recharge in the San Joaquin Valley Public Policy Institute of California When strong winter rains finally ended the recent five-year drought, many water districts seized the opportunity to recharge depleted aquifers. How did they do, and what barriers did they face? A public forum brought more than 30 […]
Guests: Experts from CA’s Legislative Analyst Office: Brian Uhler and Carolyn Chu, Liam Dillon with Los Angeles Times, Jon Coupal with Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, Dan Walters with Calmatters and John Myers with Los Angeles Times
Experts from CA’s Legislative Analyst Office: Brian Uhler and Carolyn Chu, Liam Dillon with Los Angeles Times, Jon Coupal with Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, Dan Walters with Calmatters and John Myers with Los Angeles Times
Experts from CA’s Legislative Analyst Office: Brian Uhler and Carolyn Chu, Liam Dillon with Los Angeles Times, Jon Coupal with Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, Dan Walters with Calmatters and John Myers with Los Angeles Times
TOP POLITICAL STORIES Local/Regional Politics: Fresno Unified Superintendent Bob Nelson briefly addresses concerns about a strike at school board meeting abc30.com After 15 months and 25 failed bargaining sessions that yielded no results, Fresno Unified entered the last and final phase of contract negotiations Monday, hoping fact-finding would break the impasse. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
