Ponderosa County battle shapes Fresno Sierra frontier vote
In eastern Fresno County a proposed Ponderosa County faces a June 8 vote. Mountain Alliance urges limited sovereignty for a region larger than Delaware, while Citizens for Unity opposes secession citing land use and costs. Boundary divides 12,000 residents and 45 percent of land, with most terrain public and reliant on PG&E.
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Survey shows Americans are conservative
Gallup surveys in 15 countries compare values across nations. In the United States Americans rate high in work pride and religiosity, while Japanese West Germans and Italians show lower willingness to fight for country. The study, sponsored by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, highlights national pride and happiness differences.
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