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Nov 6, 2024 · Incarceration and justice reform’s ripple effects continue to be felt heavily in our society. Our prison news coverage delves into the complex issues surrounding the penal …
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Nov 6, 2024 · A previously unsuccessful effort to lower the voting age to 16 in the city of San Francisco is once again underway — led mainly by youth who aim to increase civic …
Democrat Fugazi ahead of Republican Patti in latest Stockton …
2 days ago · Former Stockton city councilmember Christina Fugazi remained ahead of San Joaquin County Supervisor Tom Patti in the race to be the city’s next mayor, according to the …
Rep. Harder ahead of Stockton Mayor Lincoln in Central Valley ...
2 days ago · U.S. Rep. and Democrat Josh Harder was up more than 4,000 votes over Stockton Mayor and Republican Kevin Lincoln in the latest results from the three counties within the …
Sonoma County measure to ban animal farms reveals public lack …
21 hours ago · “I think that there’s absolutely a huge amount of awareness that has been raised during this campaign,” said Cassie King with the Coalition to End Factory Farming, the group …
Housing & Homelessness - Local News Matters
Housing & Homelessness. Construction work progresses at 401 S. El Dorado St. in Stockton, Calif., on Nov. 23, 2022. A groundbreaking ceremony at the site in June 2022 launched the …
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Nov 6, 2024 · Silicon Valley gets millions from California to prevent homelessness, clear encampments. SAN JOSE AND Santa Clara County are set to receive tens of millions of …
Politics still local and personal — but only for independents, not ...
Jun 15, 2024 · The same is true for other significant political questions: Independents’ political views and perspectives on key issues also reflect the economic and social conditions they see …
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Jun 30, 2022 · State water officials alarmed at discovery of invasive mussel species in Port of Stockton. A “significant threat” to the Delta has been discovered in the Port of Stockton. The …
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Who are you? We are a dedicated group of professional journalists who care about quality news in the greater Bay Area and Northern California. Veteran journalist Katherine Ann Rowlands …