Tom Elias
Opinion: Utility customers getting day in court
The utility bailout plan known as AB 1054 has looked worse and worse for consumers since California legislators passed it in July 2019...
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$59,000 up for grabs at 40th Bass Lake Fishing Derby
BASS LAKE — Located near the south gate entrance of Yosemite National Park, Bass Lake is the place to fish. The Bass Lake Fishing Derby...
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Commentary: Adventures on Pleasure Island
Passage of the American Rescue Plan, the latest in a series of Covid relief bills passed by the United States Congress, received a 75...
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North Fork Rancheria Indian Housing Authority to build 26 new housing units for community
NORTH FORK — The North Fork Rancheria Indian Housing Authority held a groundbreaking ceremony on for a new $16.4 million affordable...
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Opinion: When Tuesday never comes
Those old enough may recall the character Wimpy from the Popeye cartoon series; a rotund, mustached, middle-aged man, forever strapped...
Bill Coate
Fresno Flats lost out to Oakhurst
Courtesy of the Madera County Historical Society Oakhurst was once Fresno Flats, which is shown here circa 1880. John Robert Nichols has...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: The suckiest Christmas ever
Now that a month has passed and we’re well into the new year, we can dispassionately evaluate our most recent Christmas. With a...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: A plot to end American democracy?
Be afraid. Be very afraid. Is there a potential plot to dismantle our democracy? Let’s look at one indication of what might happen....