1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (398+ words) Mayor Christina Fugazi doubled down in a Saturday town hall in calling for the city charter to be updated. “The things that we’re dealing with in 2026 need to be updated,” Fugazi said during the event at Troke branch library. “We…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (303+ words) In recent years, Newsom vetoed bills that sought to expand the community colleges’ ability to issue more bachelor’s degrees. Still, Newsom’s office was involved in the revision of the latest bills, Cabaldon said in a Senate floor speech Monday.“This…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1418+ words) Stockton City Clerk Katherine Roland has submitted her resignation, effective Sept. 26, following weeks of uncertainty over her position and closed-session discussions about leadership of the City Clerk’s Office. In her resignation letter, obtained by Stocktonia, Roland said she will work…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (569+ words) Stockton City Council candidate Desiree Lynch formally withdrew from the District 5 race Monday, just five days after she was arrested on five felony charges related to alleged election fraud. This is the second time in 10 days Lynch has announced she…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (475+ words) For the second time in five days, the Stockton City Council emerged from a closed-session discussion Tuesday without publicly naming an acting city clerk during City Clerk Katherine Roland’s continuing absence. The council met behind closed doors during its regular…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (495+ words) This story was originally published by Capitol Weekly. Xavier Becerra outraised his Republican opponent for governor by more than 2-to-1 in donations of $1,000 or more during the first half of August, as Sacramento’s inside players continued betting heavily on the…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1002+ words) This story was originally published by Capitol Weekly. If it wasn’t before, a California initiative to tighten voting requirements became nationalized when Illinois billionaire Richard Uihlein, one of President Donald J. Trump’s large donors, contributed $6.5 million to the Yes-on-Proposition 39 campaign....

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (832+ words) Stockton council candidate Desiree Lynch has been arrested on multiple felonies related to perjury and election fraud. According to San Joaquin County Jail records, Lynch was booked into county jail just after 10 a.m. on five felony counts, including perjury, voter registration…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (560+ words) Four days after announcing the suspension of her campaign for Stockton City Council’s District 5 seat, Desiree Lynch says she is back in the race. In an email sent to Stockton Deputy City Clerk Gabriel Searcy obtained by Stocktonia on Tuesday,…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (897+ words) Stockton Vice Mayor Jason Lee has asked the State Bar of California to investigate former City Attorney Marci Arredondo after alleging she directed the city’s Human Resources Department to offer City Clerk Katherine Roland approximately $250,000 to resign without City Council…...