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Fresno Unified Reform Is a Must. Force It With a ‘No’ on Measure H.

Voters have backed more than $1 billion in Fresno Unified construction bonds since 1995 in the belief that new and updated facilities would ...

/ 3 weeks ago

FUSD’s Easy Credit Recovery Classes Don’t Square With Measure H Bond Claims

When an election is just two few weeks away, one thing is certain: Political ads stuff your mailbox. Steven Roesch Opinion The ads all fo...

/ 4 weeks ago

Does CalPERS Have No Shame? It Invests Millions in Azerbaijan, a Country as Brutal as North Korea

Marshall Moushigian Opinion I remember it like yesterday: Thanksgiving, 1982, and my maternal grandfather raising a glass to honor “Duke,”...

/ 1 month ago

Poor Performing Fresno Unified Has Some Nerve Asking Us to Take on $1 Billion in New Taxes

While six of the seven Fresno Unified School Board trustees try to put a happy face on the district’s new $500 million Measure H bond,...

/ 1 month ago

Emma Villa Urges "No" on FUSD's $500 Million Measure H Bond

I Have No Confidence in FUSD’s Measure H Projects List: Trustee Candidate Villa

Emma Villa Opinion As an advocate for education, I often encounter reports containing skewed, omitted, or misrepresented data to support s...

/ 1 month ago

Fresno Clovis School Bond Measures

A Tale of Two Districts: Why I’m Backing Clovis School Bond Measure, but Not Fresno’s

Fresno Unified School District’s proposed 2024 bond measure H for $500 million is a misguided and poorly timed initiative that I canno...

/ 1 month ago

FUSD School Board President Susan Wittrup opposes district's $500 Million Measure H construction bond

I’m Opposing $500 Million Measure H, and You Should, Too: Fresno Unified Board President

I urge you to vote NO on Measure H, the 40-year, $500 million Fresno Unified construction bond on the Nov. 5 ballot. Susan Wittrup Opinion...

/ 1 month ago

Presidential Debate Made Clear Harris Will Help Californians Reach the Middle Class

Hours before last week’s presidential debate, new data from the U.S. Census confirmed what many of us had suspected: California’...

/ 2 months ago

FDIC’s Proposed Changes Would Undermine Farms, Businesses, and Nation’s Food Supply

When most people think of California, images of sun-soaked beaches, bustling cities, and tech giants in Silicon Valley often come to mind. ...

/ 2 months ago

Fresno Unified Must Address Glaring Achievement Gaps Among Latino Students

Fresno faces a critical challenge in its educational landscape. As part of a community research project for the HOPE Leadership Institute, o...

/ 2 months ago

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Thousands of University of California Workers Go on 2-Day Strike Over Wages, Staff Shortages

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Madera County Shooting Strikes K-9, Investigation Ongoing

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Demography Drives Destiny and Right Now California Is Losing

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