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Which Bond Measures Will Pass? Fresno Definite, Central Hopeful, Clovis Unlikely

March 6, 2020

The latest batch of primary election vote totals released Friday afternoon by the Fresno County Elections Office shows that Fresno Unified School District's $325 million Measure M school bond measure has claimed even more voter support, climbing to an approval...

Bond Measures Could Raise Megabucks for Schools — and Taxes

Nancy Price

October 18, 2019

Clovis Unified and Central Unified trustees will vote next week on whether to put multimillion-dollar school bond measures on the March 3 ballot, the same ballot that will contain a $15 billion state facilities...

Walters: An Ethical Double Standard

Dan Walters, CalMatters Commentary

September 25, 2019

A political scandal that erupted in San Diego 16 years ago indirectly established a peculiar — and unseemly — ethical double standard regarding local ballot measures. Simply put, while it may be legal for pu...

Walters: Bill Reduces Ballot Measure Transparency

Dan Walters, CalMatters Commentary

June 19, 2019

Given their druthers, many government officials would prefer to do their business – our business, actually – behind closed doors and provide sanitized, self-serving versions of their actions after the fact. Dan Walters CALmatters Journalists...

Walters: Finally, a Crackdown on Misuse of Taxpayer Money

Dan Walters, CalMatters Commentary

January 3, 2019

Although state law specifically prohibits public officials from using taxpayers’ money for political campaigning, they have been doing exactly that throughout California. Opinion Dan Walters CALm...

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Which Bond Measures Will Pass? Fresno Definite, Central Hopeful, Clovis Unlikely

Bond Measures Could Raise Megabucks for Schools — and Taxes

Walters: An Ethical Double Standard

Walters: Bill Reduces Ballot Measure Transparency

Walters: Finally, a Crackdown on Misuse of Taxpayer Money

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