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 Ashley Swearengin takes GOP center stage â For Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin to have a fighting chance at winning the state controllerâs race, sheâll need the vote of just about every […]
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September 19, 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 Congress keeps California water talks flowing â Secret California water bill negotiations have a â55% to 60% chanceâ of success during the fast-fading 113th Congress, Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer said Thursday.  McClatchy […]
September 18, 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 California water bond, budget reserve campaign committee raises $650,000 â A campaign committee to pass a $7.5 billion water bond and budget reserve ballot measure championed by Gov. Jerry Brown received […]
September 17, 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 John Myers: Drought becomes powerful political tool for Brown, lawmakers â Gov. Jerry Brown didnât miss a beat on Tuesday when asked what made a deal come together on a first-ever […]
September 16, 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 Gov. Brown repeals unenforced sections of Prop 187 â Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Monday that repeals unenforceable provisions of Proposition 187, the two-decade-old measure that sought to withhold public services […]
September 15, 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 Voters support a path to legalization for immigrants here illegally â Though deeply concerned about the effects of illegal immigration on California, state voters broadly support a path to legalization for […]
September 14, 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 CD21: Valadao, Renteria differences murky â For voters looking beyond party labels, the choice â at least on the surface â appears difficult. The reason is that on water and immigration […]
September 13, 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 CD21: Renteria, Valadao agree to four debates, two of them in Spanish â Curious about the political positions of 21st Congressional District candidates David Valadao and Amanda Renteria? Looks like there […]
September 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.edu. Political Briefs Top stories Field Poll: Death penalty support slips in California â Support for the death penalty in California is at its lowest point in nearly 50 years, although more than half of the […]
September 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.edu. Political Briefs Top stories San Joaquin Valley officials look for aid on Capitol Hill â San Joaquin Valley officials are blitzing Capitol Hill this week in hopes of scoring some federal help. The metaphor is […]