Native American Affairs

Content focusing on the contemporary political, social, and legal issues affecting Native American tribes.

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California Jobs First Program Invests $1.6 Billion to Drive Statewide Economic Growth

Statewide efforts in 2025 created 61,000 jobs and provided training for 142,000 workers

By Michael Dowd, The Visalia Chronicle·2/4/2026

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New federal program will coordinate services and report on national recovery goals

By Michael Dowd, The Visalia Chronicle·1/31/2026

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Construction of the $6.2 billion to $6.8 billion facility is expected to begin in early 2027

By Michael Dowd, The Visalia Chronicle·1/28/2026

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Film examines the impact of losing tribal membership on identity and rights across dozens of tribes

By Michael Dowd, The Visalia Chronicle·1/27/2026