Join us in March for “Embodied Earth” by Jodi Connelly; an immersive installation of unfired clay sculptures that invite visitors to contemplate their relationship with the land. Also featured will be the expressive ceramic work of Peggee Davis in “Reinvention” that will pay homage to women of the world in all their variations. The March […]
Fellow 20th Congressional District candidate David Giglio announced Friday he is suspending his campaign for Congress and endorsing Sheriff Mike Boudreaux for the seat. Giglio, a Central Valley business owner, issued the following statement: “After careful prayer and deliberation, I have decided to suspend my campaign for Congress in California’s 20th Congressional District and urge […]
On Tuesday February 20, Valley Voices will host the Kings County Congressional Candidate Forum. This forum provides an excellent opportunity for candidates to share their perspectives, discuss key issues, and connect with the community. The Candidate Forum will be a hybrid event, allowing the candidates and the public to participate either in person or virtually. […]
What if the return of Tulare Lake during last year’s storms wasn’t just the result of getting too much water too fast for the flood-control infrastructure to handle it? What if – instead of a blow to the local economy affecting the lives of the richest to the poorest – the refilling of Tulare Lake […]
I am announcing that I am a WRITE-IN candidate for the 32nd Assembly seat that will be before the voters of Kern and Tulare counties on March 5th. Assemblyman Vince Fong’s name is confirmed on the 20th Congressional ballot and I fully support Vince for that position ; Vince has shown great expertise in the […]
In a major shift of support, Sheriff Mike Boudreaux won the endorsement of State Sen. Shannon Grove (R–Bakersfield), Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood, the Kern Law Enforcement Association, and Bakersfield Police Officers Association. Grove, Youngblood, and KLEA President Tim Caughron announced their respective endorsements at a press conference at the World Ag Expo here. Sen. […]
Editor’s note: The Valadao campaign issued the following statement 2/16/24 at 7:50am. “We should never have been included on this cease and desist since this is not our campaign’s ad. This is an ad from Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC that we legally can have no coordination with. Our campaign is not responsible for […]
Downtown Visalia will soon see improvements underway on sections of sidewalk and intersection ramps as part of the Downtown Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Improvement Project. The ADA Improvement Project will make improvements on Bridge Street and Santa Fe Street that include improving downtown routes for pedestrians and those in wheelchairs, walkers, and motorized scooters. […]
Applications are now being accepted for the Visalia Planning Commission. There is currently one seat available with the term beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2026. One Planning Commissioner will complete their fourth and final term ending June 30, 2024, creating an opportunity for those interested in joining the Commission. The Planning Commission […]
The James Irvine Foundation today announced the recipients of its 2024 Leadership Awards, honoring leaders and their organizations for their efforts in addressing critical issues impacting Californians. Brian Poth, Executive Director and Nick Vargas, Director of Development and Strategy of The Source LGBT+ Center in Visalia, California are two of the nine leaders who were […]