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Unfinished business over sexual conduct
Schools are supposed to be safe havens for students, until they are not. Madera has Bill Coate to thank for keeping the Ruben Castrejon...
Chuck Doud
Editor's Corner: Mother’s Day comes early
I happened to catch some of the Earth Day climate rally in Chicago on television and noticed some of the signs being carried: “Defend...
John Rieping
Madera County relaxes water rules
The state lifted its Drought State of Emergency in April. This week Madera County supervisors affirmed a decision by the Public Works...
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Letter: Climate change is the accurate term
Channel 18 (PBS) aired a documentary on the Tuolumne River, “From Glacier to the Golden Gate.” This river was made by glacial action, as...
John Rieping
Fresno-Madera ranks poorly in air quality for U.S. metro areas
On this Earth Day, the Fresno-Madera area holds the doubtful distinction of being in the top three of national rankings for polluted air,...
Chuck Doud
Editor's Corner: Myths about celebrating Earth Day
Earth Day, which we will celebrate this weekend, is a wonderful event because it focuses our thoughts on taking care of the planet we...
Jim Glynn
Earth Day to defend the EPA
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.” — Isaac Asimov Happy...
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Coarsegold Rodeo Association to present Gold Rush Days
Unable to put on a rodeo this year, the nonprofit Coarsegold Rodeo Association plan to start a new tradition, Gold Rush Days, which will...