For a few years, major financial institutions have been blaming Bitcoin for laundering money through online drug dealing. However, those same institutions couldn’t be more hypocritical with the trillions of money laundering they have committed. Banks accuse Bitcoin for being used in a part of the internet known as the dark web. The most notably […]
A Press Release from Brent Calvin Superintendent/President College of the Sequoias Over 13,000 students will attend College of the Sequoias’ three campuses this week. While Monday starts the first day of the Fall 2019 semester, Friday provided a time for reflection for faculty, staff and administrators at College of the Sequoias. At Friday’s convocation, Superintendent/President […]
St. Aloysius School, a Catholic school offering a faith-based education to students in grades transitional kindergarten through eighth, is proud to appoint Holly Zamora to the position of principal. “St. Aloysius is so much more than a school,” said Reverend Monsignor Rick Urizalqui, who serves as the pastor for St. Aloysius School. “It is a […]
A sea of green, the school’s official color, washed over the new Denton Elementary School on August 5 during its campus ribbon cutting. “Building a school is a very complex and intricate project,” said interim Visalia Unified School District (VUSD) Superintendent Tamara Ravalin as she addressed the crowd. “The completion of Denton Elementary demonstrates a […]
When Alma Torres-Nguyen, Community Outreach Coordinator for Kaweah Delta Health Care District (KDHCD), heard there was a potential research project involving rural Latinas she didn’t just get excited, she participated in securing the funding. What piqued her interest was the fact that the study involved Central Valley Latinas with limited English, an underserved group in […]
United by their shock and sadness at the recent spate of mass shootings, members of various religious communities gathered in Visalia over the weekend for the Interfaith Peace Vigil to End Gun Violence. The event was held Sunday evening, August 11, at Memorial Park in Visalia. High on the list of attendees’ priorities was limiting […]
It wouldn’t be a surprise if you heard the word Bitcoin circulating around at work or home whether it be through media or word of mouth. Bitcoin’s genesis comes from the 2008 financial crisis as a backlash against institutions and the powers that be with finance. Frustrated with the banks being bailed out instead of […]
On Tuesday, August 7, three term incumbent Assemblyman Mathis gathered with supporters at Stop Alarm in Porterville to enjoy Rosa Brothers ice cream. Tulare County Supervisor Chairman Kuyler Crocker, Supervisor Dennis Townsend as well as Ca. Republican Woman of the Year Vicki Riddle were on hand to show support toward Assemblyman Mathis’ rebid for the […]
TULARE, CA — Just days after the most recent filing deadline, State Assembly candidate Drew Phelps has smashed the previous fundraising totals record for a Democrat in the 26th Assembly District. Jose Sigala, last year’s Democratic challenger to Republican Assemblymember Devin Mathis, raised a total of $77,592 by the final filing deadline of the 2018 […]
After the director of the Hanford Chamber of Commerce admitted a series of management errors and one city council member threatened to terminate the chamber’s contract, the chamber won a 60-day reprieve from the “chopping block” while the city works to rewrite the chamber’s services agreement. The Valley Voice has received complaints about the way […]