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Local Government

Stockton’s ouster of its last DEI officer caused a scandal. Now the city’s hiring a new one

by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia April 16, 2026, 6:00 a.m.April 16, 2026, 8:27 a.m.

The last DEI officer was demoted to divert funding to a consultant for the former city manager. An outcry ensued. The city now aims to get back on track.

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Local Government

Stockton City Council to consider Chavez Library name change and affordable housing loans

by Vince Medina • Stocktonia April 13, 2026, 4:22 p.m.April 13, 2026, 6:00 p.m.

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Local Government

City Council reviews police substation plans as crime data and staffing shortages spark debate

by Vince Medina • Stocktonia April 9, 2026, 10:38 a.m.April 9, 2026, 10:38 a.m.

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Local Government

City Council moves $1.6 million in affordable housing funds, approves nearly $12 million for new projects

by Vince Medina • Stocktonia April 3, 2026, 5:04 p.m.April 3, 2026, 6:49 p.m.

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Local Government

Stockton approves $3.15M police drone program despite public opposition

by Andrea Baltodano • Special for Stocktonia April 1, 2026, 10:59 a.m.April 1, 2026, 1:12 p.m.

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Community discussion on Cesar Chavez’s legacy leads to varying opinions

by Vince Medina • Stocktonia March 31, 2026, 7:30 p.m.March 31, 2026, 7:31 p.m.

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Local Government

Stockton City Council to debate reallocating Sierra Vista funds for other housing projects

by Aaron Leathley • Stocktonia March 30, 2026, 4:55 p.m.March 30, 2026, 5:12 p.m.

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Local Government

Stockton explores solutions for housing, panhandling and loitering concerns

by Annie Biebl • Special for Stocktonia March 16, 2026, 5:07 p.m.March 17, 2026, 8:02 a.m.

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Local Government

Audit committee questions why consultant contract didn’t get council approval

by Aaron Leathley • Stocktonia March 14, 2026, 3:03 p.m.March 16, 2026, 11:59 a.m.

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Local Government

City Council backs University of Pacific bid for $7 million to help launch medical school

by Aaron Leathley • Stocktonia March 9, 2026, 8:10 p.m.March 9, 2026, 8:10 p.m.