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Can I visit a relative in the hospital? Here’s how Valley hospitals handle visitors.
State public health officials are requiring visitors to provide proof of vaccination or of a negative COVID test. But each hospital has its own rules beyond that. Here's a look.
August 9, 2021
Amazon rolls out 2,000 new north Valley jobs with boosted pay, bonuses
The e-commerce giant isn't taking labor shortages lying down, announcing a boost in warehouse wages to an average of $17 per hour.
May 13, 2021
Calif. mayors seek $20bil to break state’s homeless epidemic in five years
After navigating the choppy waters of pandemic politics, California's 13 "big city Mayors" are looking to tackle California's on-going epidemic: homelessness.
April 29, 2021
Valley gas prices jump to near $4 per gallon as travel picks up
Valley drivers are feeling the squeeze at the gas pump. Just how bad is it in your city? Click to see the prices from today versus 2020.
April 18, 2021
Ousted Stockton Mayor Tubbs joins Newsom’s team as economic advisor
Tubbs made national headlines for his universal basic income program – providing a random sampling of Stocktonians $500 per month.
March 11, 2021
Internal polling puts Miller over Villapudua in Stockton Assembly seat
An internal polling war has emerged between the two candidates in the Stockton-area Assembly race, the lone competitive legislative battle in the Valley.
August 13, 2020
Internal Poll: Villapudua holds double-digit lead in Stockton-area Assembly race
According to the internal polling by Villapudua’s campaign, the ex-San Joaquin County Supervisor has plenty of ground to win.
August 12, 2020
Catholic Church among Valley’s largest PPP loan recipients
The Roman Catholic Church and affiliated organizations in Fresno received millions of dollars in forgivable loans, new data from the SBA shows.
July 12, 2020
Study: A coronavirus recession exposes Valley economy’s strengths and weaknesses
With some exceptions, the San Joaquin Valley may be ripe to repel a coronavirus-led recession, a new study from Moody's and the Brookings Institution says.
March 25, 2020
Villapudua nabs endorsement from Merced’s Gray
California Assembly candidate and former San Joaquin County Supervisor Carlos Villapudua picked up a big endorsement Thursday.
January 9, 2020