Alexei Koseff I alexei@calmatters.org California is significantly overhauling its cannabis tax structure, including entirely eliminating a tax on growers, in an effort to boost a struggling legal industry begging for relief. The changes, which were…
Escape If You Can
by Lisa Talley The resounding and indescribable sound of a door slamming home while a lock clicks shut would have most people shuddering under an inundation of unpleasant thoughts. However, for some, it’s the sound…
Coffee With A Mission
By Lisa Talley It’s an early morning, and your hands wrap around a familiar warmth. The sweet, yet curt aroma wafts pleasantly from the steam rising from your cup and you breathe it in as…
Beautiful Downtown Fresno
By Pedro Urena Downtown Fresno is beautiful. Explore, visit, eat & get involved. Join us for the upcoming Fresno handmade/artisan sales. We will be at different venues selling handmade FRESNO SOUVENIRS, coasters, totes, bags, postcards/greeting…
Sky Full of Stars
A Sky Full of Stars By Michelle Swift The Central Valley may not be an obvious place to find serene moments of tranquil beauty, but you just have to know where to look. Three of…
Raw Beauty of Zines
Zines are formally described as self-published booklets with a small circulation, offered to the public for free, or at least for very cheap, to read. But a better description would be something like, “ [Zines…