Reid Stone
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Reid Stone is a contributing reporter for The San Joaquin Valley Sun. Email him at news@sjvsun.com.
CSU faculty vote to strike at all 23 campuses
Fresno State and CSU Bakersfield could feel the crunch of a lecturer strike by CSU faculty.
October 31, 2023
Calif. leads 33-state suit against Meta over social media addiction
Legislative attempts to rein in the addictive nature of social media have largely failed. Now, state lawyers are on the case.
October 29, 2023
Catholic diocese warns of imposter priests, bishops in Modesto
The stolen identities of real Mexican bishops and priests have been used to charge Catholics exorbitant costs for religious rites and sacrament services.
October 25, 2023
Fresno teachers vote to strike. Walkout begins Nov. 1.
Fresno teachers are preparing to walk off the job on Nov. 1 after 18 months of failed negotiations with California's third-largest school district.
October 24, 2023
DOJ: Chinese Reedley lab boss resisted arrest
Jia Bei Zhu, the Chinese national who spearheaded the secret illegal Reedley bio laboratory, resisted Federal authorities during his arrest last week.
October 23, 2023
McClintock flames 8 rogue Republicans after Jordan’s Speaker bid collapses
After seven of the eight GOPers who helped Democrats take out Speaker Kevin McCarthy offered to accept punishment from House Republicans, Rep. Tom McClintock opted for a public rebuke.
October 22, 2023
Butler announces she won’t run to retain Senate seat in 2024
Despite being vaunted into an incumbent status by Gov. Gavin Newsom, Sen. Laphonza Butler won't seek a full term in 2024.
October 19, 2023
Pascucci, LA television reporter, jumps into Calif. Senate battle
The former KTLA and Fox 11 reporter is a familiar face to Angelenos. Now, she's taking a stab at winning the Feinstein Senate seat.
October 18, 2023
Speaker bid by Ohio’s Jordan defeated on House floor. Here’s how Valley reps voted.
A few Republicans sought to restore the gavel to Speaker Emeritus Kevin McCarthy (R–Bakersfield).
October 17, 2023
Newsom bans suspending middle, high school students for “willful defiance.” Here’s why.
As the ban arrives, school suspensions for willful defiance are on the rise, data from the California Department of Education finds.
October 12, 2023