City workers protest wages
About 60 to 70 rank-and-file city workers held a protest Wednesday night in front of the Madera City Hall, before the start of the 6 p.m. City Council meeting, to express what they called their frustrations over lack of progress with their stalled contract negotiations. Bargaining group president Dustin Pickett of the Madera Affiliated City […]
Hundreds gather to mourn Josephine, seek justice
No new developments have been reported in the suspicious death of Josephine Jimenez, a 16-year old Madera High School junior who went missing the evening of Oct. 13. Her body was found in a field on Oct. 22, about 6 or 7 miles from her rural home. Authorities say it is not known whether the […]