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Madera Court to offer online payment
As part of the Judicial Council of California’s ongoing effort to increase access to justice, Madera County becomes the newest California...
Bill Coate
Fraud at local charter school: Wrapping it up
A full accounting of the alleged fraud by Nicholas Retana, former Executive Director of the ETAA Charter School, in the amount of...
For The Madera Tribune
Madera County tax bills mailed out
Madera County Treasurer-Tax Collector, Tracy Kennedy announced that more than 61,000 secured property tax bills have been mailed to the...
Bill Coate
Local charter school fraud:
Following the money More than $1 million is missing from Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Charter School, and a charge of fraud against former...
Bill Coate
Audit: $1M misspent at ETAA
For The Madera Tribune Ezequial Tafoya Alvarado Academy’s former director Nicholas Retana has been investigated for embezzling school...
Angel L. de Jesus Jr.
City adopts 2023/2024 budget
In a special meeting held downtown last week, the Madera City Council adopted the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. In a...
For The Madera Tribune
MCH receives much-needed lifeline to reopen
Sen. gives grants to MCH SACRAMENTO — Earlier this year, Sen. Anna M. Caballero (D-Merced), Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) and...
Bill Coate
Madera’s short-lived oil boom
For The Madera Tribune This oil derrick put dollar signs in the eyes of scores of Maderans as well as the three brothers who owned the...