After a nearly seven hour-long meeting, the board of the San Joaquin River Conservancy has delayed making a decision on where the public will have vehicle access to the River West open space area. Over 100 people packed Fresno City Hall Wednesday voicing their concerns on whether a street and …
Read More »When It Comes To Doctor Access, The San Joaquin Valley Is Being Left Behind
For much of 2017, healthcare has dominated the headlines. But while access to insurance coverage remains a national debate, here in the San Joaquin Valley, getting to see a doctor isn’t always easy, even for people who have coverage. It’s not a new problem, and it’s not unique to the …
Read More »Health clinic coming to Delhi in hopes of improving health access and care
Livingston Community Health is expanding its health services to Delhi in an effort to add care options with greater convenience. Starting in April, Delhi residents will be able to stay … Click to Continue »
Read More »Planada, Le Grand youngsters have new access to safe drinking water
A trio of nonprofits recently teamed to put new water bottle-filling stations in Le Grand and Planada schools, according to a news release. The Agua4All campaign to provide and promote … Click to Continue »
Read More »Who has access to turf soccer field?
At the last City of Merced town hall meeting, residents spoke up about the maintenance of and access to local parks. South Merced residents complained about the Stephen Leonard and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced group to stand with Dakota Access protesters
A group of community activists from Merced will spend Thanksgiving in North Dakota to join protest efforts against the Dakota Access oil pipeline. A group of about six people from … Click to Continue »
Read More »Changes in Medicare affect which doctors seniors have access to
For seniors ages 65 and up, there will be changes in Medicare health insurance plans this year. Seniors will have to decide between choosing a plan that restricts the doctors … Click to Continue »
Read More »Comcast expands access to low-cost internet, computers
Everyone in HUD-assisted housing now eligible for $ 9.95 monthly plans Program includes offer of $ 150 computers, free training … Click to Continue »
Read More »Residents To Soon Have Access To Free Reclaimed Water
James Youngblood pays about $ 1400 a month to water his 40 acres of raisins. "I have a diesel pump down here at this farm, and I have an electric pump at this farm," Youngblood said. But for Youngblood, the cost of irrigation could soon go down a bit thanks …
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