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Madera County woman guilty in CalFresh theft scheme
The former benefits worker stole tens of thousands of dollars in benefits over a three-year period.
Fresno appeals court rules Calif. voters blocked Madera tribal casino along Highway 99
The North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians took a significant hit in their quest to build a casino…
Madera County benefits worker arrested for fraud scheme
The worker allegedly ran a fraud scheme for over four years that involved stealing CalFresh benefits.
Madera County declares itself a Second Amendment Sanctuary
The Board of Supervisors took action on Tuesday to tell county residents that it will fight for their Second Amendment rights.
Madera County may declare itself a Second Amendment Sanctuary
The county could reaffirm its commitment to the Second Amendment in response to California’s strict gun laws.
Madera County appoints new executive officer
The county decided to go with an in-house candidate who has been with the county for 20 years.
Chowchilla officer dies in on-duty crash
Flags at the State Capitol are being flown at half-staff in honor of Officer Barrantes.
Fresno, Chowchilla airports receive $27 million in federal grant funding
Grant funds will support major infrastructure improvements at both airports.
Former Madera school executive indicted with embezzlement
The former executive allegedly used federal funds on personal expenses, such as giving money to a sex worker.
Madera County launches homeless response team
The county’s new team is designed to address the root causes of homelessness.
