Dateline: Sacramento
The Daily Dues is on a short hiatus, as we redesign the site and move to Sacramento. In the coming weeks, I’ll be posting updates about the latest developments (including links from everywhere) on our brand-new Tumblr, also known as more »

Whelan approaching hurdles ahead of November
With improved fundraising status and McClintock endorsement, it’s full steam ahead to November for the young attorney. UPDATE: Whelan scored an endorsement from the Howard Jarvis Tax Association’s PAC on Thursday, his campaign announced. TUESDAY: Fresno attorney Brian Whelan is more »

Music video: Rep. Jim Costa refuses to drop that baklava
Fresnans converged in central Fresno this weekend for the ever-growing Greek Festival at St. George’s Greek Orthodox Church. The event, which has grown in popularity thanks to the unbelievable PR skills of one Kopi Sotiropulos, spawned a new creation: a more »
Questions for November
As The Daily Dues prepares to close down and transition into statewide content, we’re putting out a few major questions about local races ahead of the November election: DO REPUBLICANS CARE ABOUT OUSTING JIM COSTA? The run-up to a rematch more »

ACLU sues Clovis Unified over sex education program
The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California announced that it was filing a lawsuit against Clovis Unified School District in regards to its sex education program on behalf of two parents in the district. The ACLU is alleging that more »