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 …
Stockton City Manager Kurt Wilson Fired
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 …
VIDEO: Tubbs and Miller Sold Lies to Public to Raise Taxes; 6 Years Later Crime Up as “Office of Violence Prevention” Inept
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 …
Reinvented Stockton: National Study Ranks City as One of Worst Run Cities in America
STOCKTON- A new study comparing several measurables including crime, education, pollution, etc in relation to the budget and resources a city has as controlled by city leaders, ranks Stockton as one of America’s worst run cities. Stockton’s Rankings: •Quality of Services: 6th worst, 145 out 150 • Safety: 10th Most Dangerous, 141 out of 150 • Infrastructure & Pollution: Worst, …
Stockton’s Fire Chief Charged With Crime in Turlock
TURLOCK- The Stanislaus County District Attorney has filed a misdemeanor domestic violence battery charge against Stockton Fire Chief Erik Anthony Newman. He was arrested last month on June 20th for assaulting a woman he lived in Turlock. According to the charges Newman inflicted “corporal injury resulting in a traumatic condition” on his girlfriend. In June Newman was arrested at the …
Stockton Police Make Big Arrest of Violent Gang
STOCKTON- The police department today announced multiple arrests in related to the violence on Holiday Drive in north Stockton. SPD released the following statement: “Due to the recent gun violence in the March Lane / Holiday Drive area, the Stockton Police Department with the assistance of the California Department of Justice and the San Joaquin District Attorney’s Office launched an …
2 Shot in 2 Separate Shootings 1 Minute Apart Including “Hot Zone” With Increased Police Presence
STOCKTON- Police have confirmed a person has been shot 3 times in the chest on the levee of Bianchi near El Dorado and is in critical condition. The shooting occurred at 7:47pm by assailants on foot. One minute later at 7:48pm there was a second shooting victim in another separate shooting nearby on Manchester in north Stockton. The victim has …
Man Shot and Killed While Driving on Freeway in Stockton
STOCKTON- The CHP has confirmed that a man was found dead in his car, killed in a shooting on the Interstate 5 transition to the Crosstown Freeway Tuesday night around 9:30pm. Officers found a car crashed up against the freeway barrier. The driver is only being described as a Hispanic man in his early to mid-20s. The section of the …
As Stockton Burns, Mayor Tubbs Watches Cartoons
STOCKTON- Yesterday the third 5 alarm fire broke out in as many weeks. It was so huge it required outside assistance for firefighters from other agencies. The flames were so high they could be seen from as far away as Lodi and Tracy. Many people are wondering if it was another blaze inadvertently set by one of the city’s homeless …
9 Shot,1 Stabbed, 1 Beaten into Critical Condition: Stockton Sees Another Violent Weekend Including Mass Shooting
STOCKTON- With violence on a steady uptick since the begging of April, May is starting off even worse. The weekend before last saw 3 people killed in Stockton in as many days. This last weekend proved to be even more violent with 10 people shot, one stabbed, and more shot at. One man was killed in a mass shooting at …