TOP POLITICAL STORIES Local/Regional Politics: Maddy Associates Luncheon with Democratic Candidate for Governor Antonio Villaraigosa The Maddy Institute – Fresno On Friday, November 17, 2017, The Maddy Institute will be hosting Democratic Candidate for Governor Antonio Villaraigosa, former Assembly Speaker and Los Angeles Mayor. Business and Community leaders have been invited to attend this private event in Fresno, […]
Month: November 2017
Press Release – Democratic Candidate for Governor Antonio Villaraigosa in Fresno
Press Release: For Planning Purposes Only “Maddy Associates Luncheon with Democratic Candidate for Governor Antonio Villaraigosa” Fresno, CA (November 17, 2017) – On Friday, November 17, 2017, The Maddy Institute will be hosting Democratic Candidate for Governor Antonio Villaraigosa, former Assembly Speaker and Los Angeles Mayor. Business and Community leaders have been invited to attend this private […]
November 16, 2017
Top Policy/Political Stories Local/Regional State Federal Additional information on the following topics Editorials Agriculture/Food Criminal Justice/Public Safety Economy/ Jobs Education Environment/Energy Health/Human Services Immigration Land Use/Housing Public Finances Transportation Water “Xtra” If “Message clipped”, click on link at bottom of your email To subscribe or unsubscribe email: mjeans@csufresno.edu Follow: TOP POLITICAL STORIES Local/Regional Politics: Mental patients say they swayed Coalinga’s city’s election […]
November 15, 2017
TOP POLITICAL STORIES Local/Regional Politics: Assembly hires investigator to look into Mathis allegations Visalia Times-Delta The state Assembly Rules Committee has launched an investigation into complaints of sexual assault by Assemblyman Devon Mathis, the Times-Delta has learned. See also: Tulare County Republicans ask Mathis to ‘resign immediately’ Visalia Times-Delta VUSD looks to community […]
November 14, 2017
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 […]
November 13, 2017
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 […]
Prop 13: The Case of the Voter-Initiated Special Tax
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
The Case of the Voter-Initiated Special Tax
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
California Supreme Court: Special Taxes Are Special
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
November 9, 2017
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. […]