Michael Tubbs’ Biggest Lie Yet: There Is No $20 Million For Scholarships

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STOCKTON- While mayor Tubbs sends out text messages from the 916 area code as part of his campaign message that he’s brought $20,000,000 for scholarships, the truth is quite different. Three years ago Mayor Tubbs hosted a press event declaring $20,000,000 was being given to provide scholarships to “all Stockton students”. The details however, prove otherwise beginning with the fact …

National Study Ranks Stockton As 4th Worst City For Children

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STOCKTON- A national study conducted by diversitydatakids.org ranks Stockton as the 4th lowest ranking city in the United States using the Child Opportunity Index 2.0. The study measures several factors and even breaks down each city by ethnicity. When it comes to Stockton, the city also ranks amongst the worst specifically for Mexican, White and Asian/Pacific Islander children as well. …

Confessions of a Successful Businessman

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An interview with a successful local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous by Frank Gayaldo STOCKTON- “I was homeless for a short time when I was 14. After that I was arrested for trespassing in the abandoned house we were living in. I was sent to Juvenile Hall. I then was shuffled to group homes as I didn’t have parents …

SJC Sheriff’s Office Update On Montclair St Officer Involved Shooting

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STOCKTON- This is the official statement from the San Joaquin County Sheriff Office which corroborates a witness statement that Ross was shot before entering the home and emerging afterward saying he was hit: “UPDATE: DEPUTY INVOLVED SHOOTING We have made progress with our investigation and, as promised, can now share more information with the community about a deputy involved shooting …

CHP Arrests Minor In Connection With Rocks Thrown At Cars On I-5

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STOCKTON- The California Highway Patrol announced they have made an arrest of a suspect they believe was responsible for attacking motorists on I-5 NB near the March Lane exit. We reported multiple cases including the incident pictured when a rock smashed through the windshield injuring a woman who had young children in the back seat. Per CHP: “Public safety is …

Family Almost Killed By Thrown Rock Through Windshield On I-5

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STOCKTON- Last night on January 20th at around 8:30pm a family was driving northbound on I-5 when they believe someone threw a large rock through their windshield which penetrated it, hitting a woman in the face and forehead knocking her unconscious. This attack happened on northbound I-5 between Country Club and March Lane exits. The driver was able to steer …

Stockton’s New City Manager Says He Didn’t Notice Strip Club Was Strip Club

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STOCKTON- New City Manager Harry Black said he didn’t know La Boheme Gentleman’s Cabernet was a strip club when he invited a female subordinate to it while on a city paid trip to Denver. Mr Black, who was personally nominated by Mayor Michael Tubbs, had been sued five times for harassment of subordinates prior to this incident. Mr. Black received …