Reid Stone
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Reid Stone is a contributing reporter for The San Joaquin Valley Sun. Email him at news@sjvsun.com.
Modesto lawmaker resigns seven months early
Nine years into his position, Bill Zoslocki is calling it quits. Here’s why.
April 21, 2022
Bonta Taunt-a: Major Fresno gang bust offers peek into Calif. Attorney General battle
A Fresno-based crackdown netted the arrest of 47 gang members and uncorked tensions in a fight to be California's top cop.
April 18, 2022
Friant water officials dismayed over Federal water shuffle
"One day, Californians will wake up to realize that they didn’t sacrifice farms to save fish – they lost both."
April 7, 2022
Conway, Hubbard lead race to replace Nunes in Congress
If all holds, it's likely that former California State Assembly GOP Leader and Tulare County Supervisor Connie Conway will get a new title: Congresswoman.
April 5, 2022
Calif.’s slavery reparations panel settles key question: who should be eligible for payments?
One month after delaying action on arguably the most critical question surrounding possible slavery reparations, California's first-in-the-nation task force settled on an answer.
March 29, 2022
Calif. Dems ‘hijack’ gas tax holiday bill, convert GOP measure into another gas tax hike
As gas prices inch to near $6 per gallon across California, Democratic lawmakers stripped a bill to cut gas taxes and introduced a new gas tax.
March 28, 2022
Save Mart Companies acquired by L.A.-based private equity firm
Grocery chains Save Mart, FoodMaxx, and Lucky have a new owner.
March 28, 2022
One day in, Newsom willing to abandon “for all” in “$400 gas rebate for all” proposal
Gov. Gavin Newsom's most recent proposal to combat sky-high gas prices is already proving to be more malleable than anticipated.
March 24, 2022
Salas catches flak over missed votes to halt gas tax
Asm. Rudy Salas (D–Bakersfield), once again, in the line of fire for tough votes on California's gas tax. However, things are different than his party-bucking 2017 move.
March 24, 2022
CSU formally launches Fresno State probe, will review Castro-style ‘retreat rights’
Trustees of the California State University system formally launched an independent investigation into Fresno State's handling of Title IX harassment complaints.
March 22, 2022