The battle for the hearts, minds and -- most importantly -- the endorsements of Fresno County's mayors is on between supervisorial hopefuls Andreas Borgeas and Larry Fortune. But there appears to be a real question of which endorsements are genuine. An... »
Potential hit man?The Republican Party sure has changed. The GOP was once as anti-Semitic as it's now anti-Hispanic and anti-African American. And it was certainly the anti-Zionist party. Now, of course, fealty to Israel means more in GOP politics than... »
I forget which MSNBC wag said it the other day, but someone did mention that Gingrich hasn't been using dog whistles in up-country South Carolina and the Florida Panhandle, he's using a fog whistle. And Republicans are hearing it all over the country. ... »
Bills to require private health insurance plans to cover costs of oral chemotherapy and the treatment of mental illness and substance abuse were passed today by the Assembly, largely along party lines. The lower house also approved Assembly Bill 369, w... »
As Prepared for Delivery – Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a... »
State Sen. Michael Rubio dropped out for family reasons, and Dean Florez, the longtime state legislator from Shafter, is "still pondering." With time ticking quickly toward the June primary election, it seemed no Democrat would step forward and make a ... »
Reps. Linda Sanchez and Janice Hahn cross an important threshold on their way to earning the endorsement of the California Democratic Party next month. Some Assembly candidates also score big in endorsement fights against fellow Democrats. »
As The Collegian reported on Friday, Fresno State students passed a referendum creating the position of Vice President of External Affairs by a vote of 268-202. »
