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San Joaquin County RTD appoints interim CEO amid questions about his past with Stockton Unified

by Aaron Leathley • Stocktonia and Vince Medina • Stocktonia April 19, 2026, 3:32 p.m.April 20, 2026, 4:55 p.m.

The new interim CEO for San Joaquin County’s bus system is a former Stockton Unified School District transit director who resigned amid controversy.

Two men sitting on a dais.

Two longtime board directors resign as RTD upheaval continues

by Andrea Baltodano • Stocktonia Feb. 24, 2026, 6:20 p.m.Feb. 24, 2026, 6:20 p.m.

A group of officials on a dais.

RTD selects interim CEO, restructures board leadership

by Vince Medina • Stocktonia Feb. 20, 2026, 8:15 p.m.Feb. 20, 2026, 8:15 p.m.

Local Government

Stockton City Council to consider extending smoke shop ban

by Vince Medina • Stocktonia Feb. 16, 2026, 4:13 p.m.April 27, 2026, 7:24 p.m.

Man at a podium speaks to four people on a dias

San Joaquin RTD board fires CEO Alex Clifford, names HR director as acting leader

by Vince Medina • Stocktonia Feb. 13, 2026, 1:09 p.m.Feb. 13, 2026, 7:13 p.m.

A public transit bus with a digital sign reading "510 SJ COUNTY" at a station with a person boarding.

‘Juvenile sniping:’ RTD chairman defends against Lathrop official’s attacks

by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia Aug. 21, 2025, 11:43 a.m.April 27, 2026, 8:17 p.m.

Bus terminal with parked buses and a covered waiting area.

‘Multi-million dollar boondoggle’: Lathrop city manager ramps up criticism of RTD

by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia Aug. 18, 2025, 6:48 a.m.April 27, 2026, 8:17 p.m.

A public transit bus with a digital sign reading "510 SJ COUNTY" at a station with a person boarding.

City managers decry RTD expansion plans as a ‘transit disaster’ in San Joaquin County

by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia July 29, 2025, 9:25 a.m.April 27, 2026, 8:14 p.m.

RTD unveils bus dedicated to NASA astronaut, Stockton native José Hernández

by Sammy Jimenez • Stocktonia May 4, 2025, 3:48 p.m.May 4, 2025, 3:48 p.m.