Tom Elias
Opinion: Can money, new dwellings stem homelessness?
Californians are about to find out whether money and new apartment-style dwellings can do much about the state’s expanding and seemingly...
For The Madera Tribune
Letter: Ukraine doesn’t have that kind of cash
Today’s hearings (11-21-2019) heard testimony from a Mr. Holmes. This man, with his smirks, strikes me as a snake. Right there with Mr....
Tom Elias
Opinion: CPUC getting key roles despite scandals, conflicts
No public agency in California history has a rap sheet quite like that of the California Public Utilities Commission: It consistently...
Bill Coate
Looking back at Lincoln School
Madera County Historical Society This photograph was one of many that Lincoln principal James Pyer stuck in his album. It appears to be...
For The Madera Tribune
Letter: Is Trump keeping his economic promises?
Then-Presidential candidate and now President Donald J. Trump made numerous economic promises. Let’s examine whether he has kept those...
For The Madera Tribune
Letter: What do you do with late fees?
Here is a question for the billing department of the City of Madera: When I write a check that goes from my bank electronically to your...
DJ Becker
City workers protest wages
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Protestors hold signs in front of the Madera City Hall Wednesday night asking for what they called...
Tom Elias
Opinion: Newsom looking scared during fire season
At times during this fall’s still simmering fire season, rookie Gov. Gavin Newsom looked a little like a scared rabbit as he ping-ponged...