Imagining a Better Future: Creating Utopia with AI
What if we used AI to envision a better future, one in which most everyone would naturally find desirable and worth supporting? Here’s one such effort.
How Common Values Can Heal Political Divides
A Path to Healing The Common Values that Unite Us Barry Wadsworth – April 19th, 2026 I think many of us often wonder how we, as Americans and as Californians,… Read More »How Common Values Can Heal Political Divides
Fresno area faces $45M in DOGE funding cuts. We compiled a list of what’s at risk
A Fresno Bee analysis of contracts, grants and terminated leases found that, as of April 25, the region could lose at least $45 million in funding cuts, impacting public health,… Read More »Fresno area faces $45M in DOGE funding cuts. We compiled a list of what’s at risk
California Republicans secured funding for local projects. Where did it go?
“Both Republicans and Democrats that I talked to were frustrated that their interests were denied,” Barrett said. But it was a self-inflicted wound. All of California’s Republicans voted in favor… Read More »California Republicans secured funding for local projects. Where did it go?
Rural California, reliant on the Trump administration for jobs, braces for cuts
Rural California towns, like many in the Fifth Congressional District, rely heavily on federal funding for their economy, particularly in outdoor recreation. Federal cuts under Trump stir division among residents, with some welcoming reduced regulations while others fear job losses and diminished services. Local businesses and officials prepare for economic impacts amid uncertainty in federal support.