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On eve of Calif. primary, San Joaquin Co. tackles ballot issues amid unexpected passing of elections chief
With less than three days until polls close on California’s June 7 primary, San Joaquin County finds itself without a chief elections officer.
June 6, 2022
Stockton OKs new policy for cops’ use of military equipment
Stockton is the first Valley city to wrestle with how best to acquire and manage military equipment for police use.
April 8, 2022
North Valley city joins opposition to 2022 initiative limiting local tax hikes
Another San Joaquin Valley city has joined the fray in opposition to a ballot initiative that would limit local governments from raising taxes.
March 23, 2022
Stockton changes location requirements for cannabis companies
Cannabis companies looking to enter the Stockton market now have different rules to play by.
March 2, 2022
Stockton airport gets a boost from San Joaquin Co. Supes, courtesy of COVID funding
Stockton’s airport is receiving a nice chunk of federal COVID-19 stimulus funding for three projects.
November 16, 2021
Millennials are struggling to buy homes. Here’s which Valley community is short on young buyers.
While home ownership among millennials is on the rise, one Valley community finds itself among the worst in the nation for that demographic.
November 2, 2021
San Joaquin Co. supervisors OK ban on vaccine passports
San Joaquin County Supervisors honed in on the critical issue surrounding requiring proof of vaccination to enter facilities: freedom of choice in medical decisions.
October 12, 2021
Former Stockton Mayor files $3mil suit against school district for defamation
The district's board of trustees has been rife with dissension to the point that San Joaquin County's grand jury issued a scathing report on its overall behavior.
August 26, 2021
Stockton’s Cambodian gangs give up close, wild look to South Korean vlogger.
The Sanger native and Raiders dubbed the "Iceman," gave plenty of love to the San Joaquin Valley and his hometown as he was enshrined in the Canton, Ohio-based Hall of Fame.
August 11, 2021
Valley lawmakers push for school district, parental control over masks and virus rules
Fresno County sent a message to the dozens of school districts in the area: It will not interfere with whatever COVID-19 restrictions are either in place or absent.
August 10, 2021