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…

Recreational Marijuana is Now Legal! … Sort of

by Lisa Talley | lisa@fresnoflyer.com As of January 1st, medical and recreational (adult use) marijuana became legal in the state of California. Per the Prop 64 measure, adults over the age of 21 can now…

Kindness, Not Jail. Empathy, Not Fines.

by Lisa Talley | lisa@fresnoflyer.com “Humanize them.” Carrying over the noise of Fresno City Council’s recent passing of the camping-ban ordinance, this mantra has quickly become the unifying voice against the city’s decision to, for…