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STOCKTON- Yesterday the countries of Venezuela and Uruguay issued travel advisories to its citizens in response to the recent mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton. They urged them to avoid cities prone to discrimination and violence also citing the inability of the local authorities of those cities to effectively deal with it. Stockton was listed as one of those …
STOCKTON- Coach David Sanchez II took his handball team to Venice Beach to compete in the 3 wall Jr Nationals from 7/18-7/21. Jessica Duenas,13, competed in the 19U big ball singles. Elena Duenas competed in the 17U small ball singles, 19U big ball singles and Doubles. She Medaled in 19U bigball taking 3rd. Emily Sanchez competed in the 19U small …
Michael Tubbs Mayor of Stockton 425 N Eldorado St Stockton,Ca 95203 Dear Mr. Tubbs: From living in the city of Stockton we face many problems. Anywhere from the homeless population to the terrible violence we have here. However, one problem I would like to mainly address is the violence. I have lived here all my life and it …
By MOTECUZOMA SANCHEZ CALIFORNIA- Immigration has been a point of contention in today’s national politics. One of the key battle grounds has been California and specifically the Central Valley where the agricultural industry as well as many others rely heavily on immigrant labor, both legal and illegal. In the midst of the National and statewide debate, certain politicians and the …
LODI- Today a federal judge in Sacramento has overturned and ordered the conviction of Hamid Hayat who was sentenced to 24 years for engaging in terrorism, vacated. “The Sacramento Valley office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-SV) today welcomed a landmark ruling overturning the conviction and 24-year sentence of Hamid Hayat, a Lodi resident convicted in 2006 on terrorism-related charges. …
STOCKTON- The City Manager for the city of Stockton has been fired. Kurt Wilson was one of the highest paid administrators in the Central Valley making nearly $400,000 a year while reportedly living in Elk Grove. He was selected five years ago while working as Bob Deis’ assistant city manager as a back up choice after the person originally offered …
STOCKTON- Video has emerged of San Joaquin County District Attorney Tori Verber Salazar bizarrely accuse a citizen who lost a loved one to violent crime in 2011 of being a “political operative” and “bully” as she ferociously defends her and Assemblymember Susan Collette Eggman’s “restorative justice” program. The proposal has drawn criticism from many in law enforcement and victim advocates …
STOCKTON- Six years after fear tactics were used to swindled voters into passing an increased sales tax on themselves to “fight violent crime”, violent crime has increased every year consecutively. Critics like Motecuzoma Sanchez, who opposed the tax, Measure A/B, were concerned that there was no restriction on the spending of the $29 million a year raised to actually go …
The NWS hasn’t issued an alert for possible hottest weather conditions this upcoming weekend for the Central Valley. Event: Special Weather Statement Alert: …Hottest temperatures so far this season possible over the weekend… Strong high pressure centered over the Desert Southwest is forecast to build northwestward this weekend bringing potentially the hottest weather so far this summer to inland areas …
STOCKTON- Yesterday saw a sunny day at Panella Park packed with families, community organizations, and local vendors. SEMILLAS was on hand giving out free books as others made fresh lemonade and children played on jumpers and threw water balloons from Balloons Over Bullets amidst music and the comedic hosting of local comedian Dewayne Jackson. The day in the park, complete …
