The scene mirrors one popular in most medical television dramas: A sedated patient lies on a table as practitioners, their hands gloved, bustle about handling tubes and tongs, vials and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Popular Mexican restaurant in Merced closes its doors
A popular restaurant in Merced, Florencio’s Mexican Restaurant, recently closed its doors because of economic issues. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Mexican citizen living in Dos Palos faces federal drug charge
An Mexican citizen living in Dos Palos was indicted on Thursday for conspiring to grow marijuana and for damaging the Sequoia National Forest, federal officials announced. Jose Manuel Sanchez-Zapien, 37, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Mexican Breadwinners Fear Paying For Trump’s Border Wall
Fifty-year-old Teresa Gomez moved to the United States as a young woman with one goal: to support her aging mother in Mexico. For decades, Gomez has sent her mother a third of every paycheck. She organizes merchandise and attends customers at a Barrio Logan grocery store. Her mother has heart …
Read More »Long hours and ‘holes that let the wind in.’ Mexican workers allege abuse by Escalon dairy
Two undocumented Mexican immigrants are seeking to obtain class-action status in a lawsuit they have filed against an Escalon dairy that they say cheated them out of wages and subjected … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fiesta at Sal’s Mexican Restaurant for Cinco de Mayo, segment 2
It’s a fiesta in Central Valley. Co-owner Lorraine Salazar of Sal’s Mexican Restaurant welcomed us to sample their Cinco de Mayo menu. If you’re looking for a place to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, Sal’s is the place to be. They have three locations: Fresno, Selma and Madera. Check it out: …
Read More »Mexican flag spotted flying above an American flag in Madera
In the north valley, a woman got a lesson in flag etiquette. She was flying a Mexican flag above an American flag at her home in Madera. It’s not illegal but it’s also not the proper way to display our nation’s colors. According to flag code, one nation’s flag should …
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