San Joaquin Natives Dishonored by Michael Tubbs, Lange Luntao, and Philanthropy Community

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June 1, 2018 The Native American community of Stockton demonstrated Friday in front of the university plaza as water protectors at Mayor Tubbs’ hosted event meant to draw philanthropist to Stockton. Their prime concern was his invitation to Wells Fargo, Bank of America and BBVA Compass that are responsible for funding crude oil pipelines (#NoDAPL #StopLine3 #NoKXL etc) harmful to …

Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs Caught Red Handed Misusing Public Funds to Buy Alcohol in Long Beach

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February 18, 2018 Stockton, CA 209 Times has evidence that Michael Tubbs used public funds to buy alcohol, falsified official government documents, and conspired with his assistant to cover it up. In his response to the proponents of the effort to recall Mayor Tubbs, Michael says in his statement, “I fully support accountability and transparency”. That statement is especially ironic …

The Case Against Advance Peace

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January 6, 2018 Op-Ed by Motecuzoma Sanchez The Case Against Advance Peace Everything being sold to the public about Advance Peace is identical to the same sales pitch offered six years ago for the “Marshal Plan”, Operation Ceasefire, the Office of Violence Prevention, and the tax plan funding them- Measure A. After four years in operation and more than $100 …

Reinvent the Return On Investment: For Second Meeting in a Row, Tubbs and Andrade Will Vote to Give Tax Dollars to Business Partner from $1.8 to $6.18 Million

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October 3, 2017 Stockton, CA- In a second example of what can best be described as a conflict of interest, Mayor Michael Tubbs and Councilmember Jesus Andrade will again vote on millions of tax dollars to go to business interests they have a relationship with. Last city council meeting both voted on the purchase of 501 W Webber avenue owned …

System Failure: Hard Truths Exposed about Stockton in Park Shootings While 162 Kids Were at Football Practice

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By Motecuzoma Sanchez and Frank Gayaldo August 28, 2017 Stockton, CA – Last Thursday there were three shootings in the Conway area of south Stockton near the Van Buskirk Golf Course/Community Center. Although, judging from the public police reports you would only know about one.  This was the official Watch Commander report put out by Stockton Police last Thursday, August …

Trump’s AG Calls Tubbs’ Bluff on Stockton’s Sanctuary City Status.

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By Motecuzoma Sanchez  August 3, 2017 Stockton, CA – Stockton is being targeted by president Trump’s Attorney General Jeff Sessions as one of several cities to lose federal funding to fight crime for being a “sanctuary city” for undocumented immigrants as announced in a new memo for the Justice Department. The catch is- Stockton is not even a “sanctuary city”.  …

Mayor Tubbs Doubles Down on “Cash for Criminals” for Stockton in Community Presentation 

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July 31, 2017 Stockton, CA – At a church this evening Michael Tubbs presented his idea to deal with the city’s high crime, particularly violent crime.  To an audience of about 30, most of whom were city staff or non profits funded by the city who supported Tubbs’ campaign, Advance Peace was presented.  After the first 20 minutes, which was …