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👋 Happy October, readers.
We’re now entering the period in this election season when deadlines are approaching quickly. Did you know that early voting begins on Oct. 7?
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Today’s top story
New Stockton street mural vandalized by driver doing doughnuts
By Edward Lopez
A street mural recently completed and dedicated to the city’s minor league baseball team was marred by a driver doing doughnuts in the intersection.
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Measure M: Voters will decide if two city information officers are better than one
The ballot measure seeks to clarify how the city provides information to the public and who is responsible for that communication.
Fishing to resume at Smith Canal despite recent oil spill
Smith Canal has reopened for fishing activity after an oil spill in the area last week prompted its closure.
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Top California news
A minimum wage increase for California health care workers is finally kicking in
Gov. Gavin Newsom last year signed the law that gradually phases in pay increases for the state’s lowest-paid health workers to $25 an hour.
