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The first Superior Court sessions in Madera were held on the upper floor of a drugstore until a permanent courthouse was completed in 1901. [3] After a 1906 fire that destroyed the clock tower and upper floors, the courthouse was rebuilt and served the Superior Court and county offices until 1957, [ 4 ] when they were relocated to the former ...
In the Madera case, the land assessment fees were to pay for future water projects, he noted. “The constitution requires it to be explained now,” he said of government taxation. Tale of the fees
Madera County (/ m ə ˈ d ɛər ə / ⓘ), officially the County of Madera, is a county located at the geographic center of the U.S. state of California. [3] It features a varied landscape, encompassing the eastern San Joaquin Valley and the central Sierra Nevada, with Madera serving as the county seat. [4]
In the morning hours of April 23, 1995, a farmworker found the body of a woman in an orchard just south of Madera. Sheriff's deputies later arrived and confirmed the body to be Julie Ann Woodley, also known as Julie Ann McDonald. [3] A native of Madera, Woodley was a 42-year-old mother of two, though her children did not live with her.
The Madera County Department of Public Health has confirmed the second and third case of COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in the Valley to 13.
David Durfee Minier (born October 1, 1934) is an American retired politician who was a City Councilman, District Attorney of Santa Barbara County and Madera County, and California judge. In a law career spanning nearly 60 years, David Minier defended, prosecuted, and presided over law cases in over half the counties in California and was a part ...
Central Green Co. v. United States, 531 U.S. 425 (2001), was a United States Supreme Court case decided in 2001. The case concerned the meaning of the words "flood or flood waters" within the Flood Control Act of 1928. The Court concluded that the law did not always apply to federal flood control facilities.
Another paper, the Madera Tribune, was founded in 1892. [1] The two papers merged to become the Madera Mercury-Tribune in 1920. [1] The Madera Mercury-Tribune was put into receivership in 1949. The assets were then purchased by Dean Lesher, who had purchased another paper called the Madera Daily News, founded in the 1940s.