So far the The Bee's Unfair Fares campaign has produced a lot of talk but no relief for students who can't afford to take the bus to school. Maybe something will come of that. Keeping the war limited Despite sometimes grandiose rhetoric suggesting that the United States intends to apply infinite justice to wipe out all evil, the Bush administration has proceeded with measured actions in response to the terror attacks of September 11. It's not surprising that the city of Fresno is suing Fresno County and Clovis over a metropolitan growth agreement that everyone thought was resolved weeks ago. The city of Fresno and the county like to squabble over this issue, even if their bickering results in bad public policy.
Terror is nothing new for too many Valley families.
Every day, men, women and children shiver in their own homes, dreading the moment when someone they love suddenly becomes an enemy. Day after day in the Valley innocent people face guns, knives, beatings, torture, rape, kidnapping. It's an everyday threat. Long Beach Press Telegram A looming state deficit California State Treasurer Phil Angelides' tactics may be overly alarmist, but he is right to draw attention to bureaucratic delays that might cost taxpayers additional billions on top of an already outrageous energy tab. Among the hundreds of bills awaiting approval or veto by Gov. Gray Davis is one that would undo a serious mistake made by the governor.