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Posted inPublic Safety Stockton reaches tentative agreement with firefighters union by Andrea Baltodano • Special for Stocktonia Aug. 23, 2025, 12:42 p.m.April 27, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Posted inEnvironment In a first, California moves toward paying incarcerated firefighters minimum wage by Cayla Mihalovich • CalMatters July 5, 2025, 3:00 p.m.April 23, 2026, 6:06 p.m.
Posted inPublic Safety Huge fire at Stockton recycling plant creates toxic mess by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia April 3, 2025, 9:45 a.m.April 3, 2025, 9:45 a.m.
Posted inEnvironment A new push for more full-time firefighters in California by Ellie Appleby • Capitol Weekly April 2, 2025, 6:00 a.m.April 23, 2026, 6:07 p.m.
Posted inEnvironment Trump’s funding and hiring freezes leave U.S. vulnerable to catastrophic wildfires by Mark Olalde • ProPublica Feb. 23, 2025, 6:00 a.m.Feb. 20, 2025, 3:23 p.m.