In a ceremony in Washington, D.C. yesterday, United States Mint Director Ed Moy, Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar, National Park Service Director Jon Jarvis, and other officials unveiled the designs for the first five coins in the new America the Beautiful quarter series. The America the Beautiful Quarters Program is …
Read More »Author: Food Banks Are Too Close To Corporate America
Hunger is a big problem across America but especially here in the San Joaquin Valley. One of the local groups taking on the issue is FoodLink of Tulare County. The Exeter-based organization is dedicated to bridging the gap between between health and anti-hunger relief efforts. On Friday night the organization …
Read More »Public Lecture Addresses Divided America in Moral, Political and Philosophical Terms
The differences that separate people in this country are difficult to reason about, whether they deal with abortion, the Second Amendment, taxes, health care, social programs or military interventions. Do … Click to Continue »
Read More »Hart Elected Lifetime Fellow of the Ecological Society of America
Stephen C. Hart, professor of ecology in Life and Environmental Sciences with the Sierra Nevada Research Institute, was recently elected a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America. The ESA … Click to Continue »
Read More »America Recycles Day – November 15th
Every year, November 15th is dedicated to encouraging Americans to recycle and to buy recycled products. Our local Library will be holding a fun and informative GREEN S.T.E.A.M. Workshop this Saturday!
Read More »Free Merced show tackles race in America
Two performances are free and open to the public UC Merced students act out excerpts from plays All are written by people of color … Click to Continue »
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