Monte Pistoresi, one of a kind
On Wednesday, April 23, 2025, Madera lost one of its great leaders, a man of almost infinite compassion, and an over-the-top sense of...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: 100 frenetic days
One hundred days ago (plus a few days for publication time), our country began a transformation, designed in large part to isolate China,...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: J.A. Jance, ‘Tombstone Courage’
J.A. Jance has written dozens of best-sellers. She became famous for her J.P. Beaumont series, a tough male detective. Because her...
Jim Glynn
Letters: Fraud alert
Jim Glynn’s April 19 column of California High Speed Rail (HSR) is real telling with an extraordinary amount of information. For myself,...
For The Madera Tribune
Opinion: While driving — be afraid, be very afraid
Placer County District Attorney Morgan Gire told National Public Radio (NPR), “It is somewhat shocking to see how much you can get away...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Paul Levine, ‘Habeas Porpoise’
First, let me say that I think that Paul Levine is one of this country’s fine writers. Second, I’ve enjoyed all of the books in his Jake...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: After 17 years, ‘we have no plan’
Assemblyman Steven Bennett told KCRA television news, “We have no plan; we have a good likelihood it’s going to get worse, and we have a...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Charlie Donlea, ‘Don’t Believe It’
I didn’t understand the meaning of the title of Charlie Donlea’s novel until I finished the book. But I should have. After all, I’ve read...
Jim Glynn