Tyler Takeda
Council helps beautify state
The Clean California State Beautification program is funding the City of Madera $330,000 to help beautify highway enhancements. With the...
Corrie Valdez
Meeting held to discuss Supes’ pay raise
A special meeting was held by the Madera County Board of Supervisors, to start the process of repealing and revoking a proposed pay...
For The Madera Tribune
Madera County residents oppose Supes salary increase
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Derek Robinson, left, and Rick Farinelli, collect signatures Thursday outside the post office for a...
Tyler Takeda
Board salaries increasing
At its December 20 meeting, the Madera Board of Supervisors ratified an ordinance to adopt new compensation and benefit provisions for...
Nancy Simpson
Referendum to repeal raises of supervisors
Upon hearing of the large salary increases the Madera County Board of Supervisors voted for themselves to receive last December, a group...
For The Madera Tribune
Property taxes collected
Tracy Kennedy, Madera County Treasurer-Tax Collector, recently reported “Over 100 million dollars in property tax payments were collected...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: Harry, the Spare — boo hoo
In a TV interview, the multimillionaire resident of Montecito, who is a neighbor of Oprah’s, broke many hearts by saying that he wanted...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: HSR Boondoggle, revisited
Since 2008, when Californians passed Proposition 1A, I’ve written about two dozen columns in opposition to the High-Speed Rail that is...