POLICY & POLITICS North SJ Valley: Cannella changes mind about Stanislaus County board seat. Who will run in District 5? Modesto Bee Former state Sen. Anthony Cannella announced Wednesday he has changed his mind about running for a seat on the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors. Addressing violence in Modesto and Stanislaus County Modesto Bee […]
POLICY & POLITICS North SJ Valley: Town Hall Meeting With Tom Wheeler At The Pines Resort On August 22 Sierra News District 5 Supervisor Tom Wheeler will host a town hall meeting on Thursday, August 22, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Pines Resort of California, located at Bass Lake. Dem vs. Dem […]
Follow: POLICY & POLITICS North SJ Valley: UC Merced Unveils Second Phase of Merced 2020 Project, Says Thank You to Leland UC Merced Newsroom Two simple words, “Leland Legacy,” captured the significance of Wednesday’s opening event for the second phase of the Merced 2020 Project, Threat posted on social media brings police to Modesto’s Beyer High […]
Valley universities join forces to educate future leaders through the Maddy Institute Fresno Bee Leaders from Fresno State, CSU Bakersfield, Stanislaus State, and UC Merced sign an agreement to collaborate on educational resources and opportunities through the Maddy Institute for public policy and public affairs. See also: ● The Maddy Institute Announces Bold, New Collaboration with […]
The Maddy Institute Announces Bold, New Collaboration with the San Joaquin Valley’s Four Public Universities The Maddy Institute Today, Aug. 16, The Maddy Institute marked a ground-breaking agreement with the San Joaquin Valley’s four public universities (California State University campuses – Fresno, Bakersfield and Stanislaus – and University of California, Merced). POLICY & POLITICS North […]
Fresno, CA (Aug. 16, 2019) – Today, Aug. 16, The Maddy Institute will mark a ground-breaking agreement with the San Joaquin Valley’s four public universities (California State University campuses – Fresno, Bakersfield and Stanislaus – and University of California, Merced) to: “…create a working partnership…to advance public understanding of public policy issues impacting the San Joaquin Valley, […]
POLICY & POLITICS North SJ Valley: ‘A lot of kids are still in cages …’ Cong. Harder visits immigrant detention centers Modesto Bee U.S. Rep. Josh Harder, D-Turlock, found that conditions have slightly improved at an infamous border detention facility housing immigrants and asylum-seekers in McAllen, Texas. But he says there are still plenty of […]
POLICY & POLITICS North SJ Valley: Straight Pride organizers consider Modesto Centre Plaza for Aug. 24 rally Modesto Bee The organizers of the proposed straight pride rally are talking with city officials about using Modesto Centre Plaza. Trump’s death-penalty push puts House Dems like Josh Harder in tough spot San Francisco Chronicle Attorney General William […]
POLICY & POLITICS North SJ Valley: Modesto considers law regulating weapons in light of ‘straight pride’ rally proposal Modesto Bee While the proposed straight pride rally started as a debate over free speech, it briefly grew into a debate over gun rights as Modesto produced a proposed ordinance that included banning firearms at rallies and […]
North SJ Valley: Modesto denies Straight Pride rally at Graceada. Organizer says event will go on. Fresno Bee Modesto has denied the straight pride organizers’ request to use Graceada Park for a rally, citing concerns over safety, that the rally is not compatible with other events in the park, and because organizers’ liability insurance has […]
