By Doug Cox | bdougcox@gmail.com As many locals might already know, Fresno and the entire San Joaquin Valley enjoy a rich and highly-regarded literary tradition that dates back to long before California statehood. However, most…
Bob Dotson Lecture
Thursday, July 19 at the John Wright Theatre - 7 pm Bob Dotson has traveled more than four million miles, crisscrossing America almost nonstop for half a century, searching for people who are practically invisible—the…
The Imperial Dove Court
Meet the local non-profit organization who has been giving back to Fresno and the Central Valley for the last 45 years. by Lisa Talley | lisa@fresnoflyer.com Service. A word that describes an action, in some…
Raising The Bar
Celebrating Pride has always meant celebrating the LGBTQ journey, but this year marks the beginning of a continuing project to document the Central Valley’s own queer history. by Lisa Talley | lisa@fresnoflyer.com Bars. Nightclubs. Colloquial…
Education Foremost
By Will Freeney | memo247365@gmail.com I was able to talk with Delaine by phone for a few minutes, to fill in gaps and make clarifications regarding her campaign and her intentions for her tenure as…
Alternative Principles
By Will Freeney | memo247365@gmail.com “So we can all have a life of dignity.” This quote from my conversation with Gloria La Riva seems to aptly summarize her underlying motivation for a life of activism…