Love of community Starts at home in Fresno Valley
Guest editorial by James Collier reflects on the Meeting of the Minds and the Creative Economy Council report Making the Grass Greener. He questions Fresno’s top draws, highlights local assets like food and education, and urges active involvement to improve the Valley.
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Creative Economy Council
Fresno
San Diego
North Carolina
California
Sunnyside High
California State University
Fresno Pacific University
Sunnyside
Tower
Riverpark
Alan Autry
James Collier
Community Food Bank of
Energy guidance for dancers on fueling routines
Advice on maintaining energy through steady carbohydrate intake across the day for dancers, highlighting glycogen stores in muscles and liver. Emphasizes whole grains fruits vegetables nuts dairy and lean proteins, warns against junk foods and sodas, promotes water and electrolyte drinks, and suggests post workout carbohydrate snacks to replenish energy. Includes practical tips, timing, and meal patterns for endurance.
Why Registrars Seek Mail Ballots
A California wide push favors returning to mail ballots as registrars comply with the Help American Vote Act to provide accessible voting machines and paper records. They warn noncompliance risks lawsuits or loss of federal funding, while Diebold and ES&S systems face corruption concerns amid state and federal paper-record mandates.
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California
Diebold Election Systems
Election Systems & Software
George Deukmejian
Tom Bradley
Oregon
Ms. B
Immigration and voting reforms clash with border and mail policies
The piece argues for tougher immigration laws and border fencing while criticizing birthright citizenship for illegals. It notes HR 4437 advances, Senate bills S 1033 and S 1438, and contrasts with mail-based absentee voting trends, citing changes since 1978 and Oregon’s full mail voting. It acknowledges election security concerns and recounts past voting shifts.
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America
California
Congress
House of Representatives
U.s.-Mexico
George W. Bush
Senate
Publisher and staff credits for local newspaper
The listing identifies publishers Frank W. Reed and Donald L. Reed with a mailing box at P O Box 1600 and phone numbers 661-746-4942 and 661-399-5925. It also names News Editor Melissa Hill and Bookkeeper Office Manager Diane Givens as part of the staff.
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Shafter Press
East Lerdo Highway
Shafter
California
Reed Print, Inc
Aldrin Ct
Bakersfield
Congress
P.O
Melissa Hill
Diane Givens
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the Shafter
Que Pasa
Deanna Rodriguez Root
Diebold
Es&s
U.S
Wiformia Focus
Thomas D. Hias
Reed Print Inc
Frank W. Reed
Donald L. Reed
Lerdo Highway
P.O. Box