

City Manager working hard to improve Madera
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune This empty lot in front of Vallarta Supermarkets is slated to become the new home of Dutch Bros., much...
Tyler Takeda
Opinion: Wildfire fear halts housing project
We’ve had some rain lately. Most people have welcomed the precipitation, and the same people are also happy when the rain stops and the...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: Reparations — resurrection volatile historic issues
One year after California created America’s first official task force on reparations for Black slavery, every question remains open: Will...
Tom Elias
Opinion: Attorney general spurs on big 2022 housing battle
There will be plenty of political battles next year, starting with likely reelection challenges to Gov. Gavin Newsom and similar efforts...
Tom Elias


Sugar Pine Village hosts ribbon cutting
Tyler Takeda/The Madera Tribune Future Sugar Pine Village resident Anahisa Moreno cuts the ribbon to officially open Sugar Pine Village,...
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3 families receive keys to homes just in time for Thanksgiving
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune From left, Madera Mayor Pro-Tem Artemio Villegas, Madera Mayor Santos Garcia and City Council member...
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Opinion: State’s housing solution begins
It’s happening. Despite the best efforts of California’s highly ideological, developer-financed state legislators, the solution to this...
Tom Elias


Fire was a constant threat to Madera
Courtesy of the Madera County Historical Society Captain Mace’s hotel was one of the casualties of Madera’s 1886 fire. For the first...
Bill Coate