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When hundreds of Dreamers descended on the nation’s Capitol this week to lobby for a legislative solution to a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program that remains on life support … Click to Continue »
Read More »This Merced nurse went to help in Puerto Rico. Now she’s going to Washington D.C.
Food is hard to find. There’s no clean water. Most people don’t have a roof. Others remain without electricity. People are sleeping on wet mattresses covered in mold. Deadly illnesses … Click to Continue »
Read More »Protesters briefly block Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s visit to a D.C. school
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos encountered protesters Friday morning outside a D.C. middle school and found her way barred as she tried to enter through a side door, forcing her to … Click to Continue »
Read More »67 Valley veterans take Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
Vets to see key memorials … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fresno Group Returns from D.C. Feeling Positive, Hopeful
A 24 member Fresno County delegation has returned from Washington D.C. feeling a familiar combination of frustration and hope. The group journeyed to the capital, hoping to find promises of water from politicians familiar with the California drought. "The problem is, everyone’s hand are tied because of Endangered Species Act, which …
Read More »Valley Leaders Headed to D.C. To Find Drought Relief
Fresno County leaders are headed on a five day trip to Washington D.C. that could have an impact on the Valley for decades. The Fresno Council of Governments organizes the trip and calls it One Voice. Two dozen public officials and business owners from Fresno County will meet with Congressmen …
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