FRESNO -- On Wednesday, it was announced that Howard Hobbs was named executive director of the Conservative oriented think-tank, the Reagan Library Institute of Public Affairs.
He has been editor of the national Daily Republican Newspaper since 1992. A Ford Fellow while at Fresno State in 1957 he worked in the California Legislature in 1958 and became the founding editor & publisher of the Bulldog Newspaper the independent student voice at Fresno State College.
Dr. Hobbs was a 1980 summer fellow at the Hoover Institution think tank at Stanford, jointly sponsored by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute at Bryn Mawr, Pa. The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace Stanford University, is a world-renowned library and archives, and a unique center of scholarship and public policy research, committed to generating ideas that define a free society.
He holds doctorates from the University of Southern California [1981] and the Minneapolis Walden University [1975] and William Blackstone School of Law [1970] in Chicago. His graduate studies and other publications have attracted wide-spread public readership including a documented expose' of former Fresno State College interim president Karl Leonard Falk's secret Nazi Party affiliations and job in the Berlin Ministry of Propagamda.
Hobbs will serve an eight-year term directing the Institute, which was created last Fall and funded by a $1 million puiblic affairs grant from Web Portal Inc. of Palo Alto, Calif. Hobbs has devoted more than thirty years to public journalism education, public affairs reporting, economics research, and related social science publications.
Hobbs is also Dean of the American Law Review a quarterly publication coverng recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings and related cases.
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