For The Madera Tribune
City of Madera Awarded $5 Million for sewer project
California State Senator Anna M. Caballero’s office recently announced that millions of dollars were secured in this year’s budget to...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: Inflation, Shrinkflation, Swapflation, Stagflation
According to the owner’s manual, the car that I drive requires the highest-octane gasoline. I could cheat and press the middle button on...
Tom Elias
Opinion: Newsom budget recognizes one housing reality
It’s anyone’s guess whether the developer campaign donors who greatly influence California’s huge Democratic legislative majorities will...
For The Madera Tribune
$2.1M grant awarded to community college
Madera Community College was awarded a $2.1 million College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) grant through the U.S. Department of...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: The war in Ukraine’s snowball effect
As most people understand, things are not well throughout the world right now. There seems to be a shortage of workers everywhere,...
Tyler Takeda
Opinion: Doubt removed, oil refiners gouging us
There was some room for doubt back in February, when gasoline prices rose precipitously: Until the oil companies who refine most...
Tom Elias
Opinion: Another meaningless big bucks utility payout
The settlement looked big when announced in early April by the district attorneys of six Northern California counties where huge...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: $1.3 billion is missing!
David Baldacci’s “King and Maxwell” (2013, 526 pages in paperback) is the last of his six-volume King-and-Maxwell series. This one, I...