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 Ambassador nominee’s ill-fated path is a Senate cautionary tale – Maria Echaveste made it all the way from the San Joaquin Valley to the edge of political glory, as the […]
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February 6, 2015
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 See the 20 most expensive political campaigns in California – Senate races in the Central Valley and the south coast burned through almost $28 million during the 2013-14 election cycle, […]
February 5, 2015
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 Road user fee drives California Assembly Speaker’s transportation plan – Drivers would fund repairs to California’s roads with a new user charge under a proposal unveiled Wednesday by California Assembly […]
February 4, 2015
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 John Myers: Latinos strike hard on Senate race, seek to pump up Villaraigosa with new poll — The survey of 600 likely voters found that Antonio Villaraigosa had slightly more […]
February 3, 2015
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 John Myers: California’s 2014 statewide campaigns top $226 million — If you think $226.5 million, the amount of combined spending in 2014 on statewide candidate races and ballot measure campaigns, […]
Realigning the Valley’s Approach to Crime
Guests Brandon Martin, Public Policy Institute Research Associate, and Magnus Lofstrom, Public Policy Institute Senior Fellow, discuss crime realignment with Maddy Institute Executive Director Mark Keppler. Commentary by CSU Fresno Criminology Professor Emma Hughes. Radio commentary provided by Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer, Modesto Chief of Police Galen Carroll, Kings County District Attorney Greg Strickland, and […]
February 2, 2015
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 Thousands of immigration hearings cancelled until 2019 or later – Thousands of immigrants seeking legalization through the U.S. court system have had their hearings canceled and are being told by […]
February 1, 2015
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 Poverty disparity emerges as major issue in California – Poverty in California, and what else the state should do about it, has emerged as a major issue early in the […]
January 31, 2015
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 John Myers: On budget, Californians confused … but convinced they need a role — In short: Californians want a say in how tax dollars are spent, but remain largely unaware […]
January 30, 2015
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 California could gain a congressional seat after next census — California, which failed to gain an additional congressional seat after the 2010 census for the first time in the state’s […]