Reid Stone
651 posts
Reid Stone is a contributing reporter for The San Joaquin Valley Sun. Email him at news@sjvsun.com.
Legislature’s budget sidesteps fight with Newsom over Delta tunnel
Gov. Gavin Newsom has sought to use budget leverage to lower thresholds for permitting larger infrastructure projects. At the top of his list? The long-controversial Delta Tunnel.
June 18, 2023
UPS workers vote to strike, increasing worries for supply chain
A strike by shipping truck drivers would be the largest work stoppage in decades, threatening a wide spectrum of the economy.
June 18, 2023
Lemoore, Turlock dispensary firm accused of selling weed on black market
Glass House Farms, which acquired Natural Healing Center locations across the Valley and Central Coast, faces accusations of selling its product through the black market.
June 14, 2023
Oakland A’s reverse boycott arrives as Nev. Senate approves relocation subsidy
Oakland fans aren't throwing in the towel as John Fisher and the Athletics make moves to relocate to Las Vegas.
June 14, 2023
Newsom, Legislative Dems divided over budget proposals
California lawmakers aren't feeling the urgency of Gov. Gavin Newsom's must-pass infrastructure spending bills.
June 13, 2023
Russians detain Bakersfield native over drug charges
Bakersfield native Travis Michael Leake was featured on a CNN docu-series about his time in Russia in 2014. Now, he's being detained in the country.
June 13, 2023
Calif. remains undecided over who should succeed Feinstein
Here’s who leads the field dominated by Congressional Democrats.
June 12, 2023
Amid buzzy moves, Newsom dodges question about mounting 2024 bid
Gov. Gavin Newsom sidestepped the question amid an interview with FOX News’ Sean Hannity on Monday.
June 12, 2023
Newsom pitches ’28th Amendment’ to restrict gun rights
California's Governor called for a partial repeal of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution.
June 8, 2023
What crime? Calif. advances bill barring retailers from confronting thieves.
Retailers are fuming over a bill that would likely invite greater theft.
June 7, 2023