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1 hr ago | RecordNET

'Stretched to the limit'

Street people and the homeless have been joined in line by the working poor, students, senior citizens and families that used to consider themselves middle class.

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Related Topix: Manteca, CA, Stockton, CA

6 hrs ago | The Modesto Bee

UOP forecast sees slow job gains

Stanislaus County employment growth will continue this year, but at a relatively sluggish pace compared with gains expected in Merced and San Joaquin counties, according to a new University of the Pacific forecast.

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Related Topix: Stanislaus County, CA, Merced County, CA, University of the Pacific, California, Merced, CA

Thu May 23, 2013

RecordNET

Memorial Day Weekend DUI enforcement

Local law enforcement agencies are launching Memorial Day Weekend DUI campaigns to catch motorists driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Lodi, CA, Manteca, CA

Cinema Blend News

Yet Another Shield Star Will Butt Heads With SAMCRO On Sons Of Anarchy

In the five months since Sons of Anarchy 's fifth season finale , I finally got into both seasons of Showtime's powerhouse Homeland and I've been utterly enthralled with BBC America's clone thriller Orphan Black .

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Related Topix: The Shield, Entertainment, Drama, Television, CCH Pounder, Emmy Awards

Caravan Stockton Newspaper

El Concilio and UC Davis receive $1 million Covered California Grant

El Concilio-Council for the Spanish Speaking and the University of California Davis Center for Health Disparities will be recipients of a Covered California Grant for $1,000,000. The Covered California grants are being awarded after a highly competitive process to applicants to outreach and educate the community about the new federal Affordable ... (more)

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Related Topix: California, UC Davis, Davis, CA

Monterey County Herald

Sheriff log: Stolen vehicle recovered

Synopsis: Suspect was arrested after entering the residence of his ex-girlfriend and refusing to leave during an argument over child visitation.

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RecordNET

S.J. grand jury: Public safety lacks resources

Those are the recommendations to local government from a group of citizens that make up San Joaquin County's 2012-13 grand jury, which released a report Wednesday on public safety in the county.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Stockton, CA, Manteca, CA

RecordNET

S.J. opera scholarships awarded to students

The 13th Stockton Opera Guild Kathe Underwood Scholarship Competition was held recently at the historic St.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Manteca, CA, University of the Pacific

Merced Sun-Star

Biz forecast: Stanislaus, Merced lagging in job growth

The San Joaquin Valley's economy continues to improve, but Stanislaus and Merced counties are lagging behind in job growth, a newly released business forecast shows.

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Related Topix: Merced, CA, Stanislaus County, CA, Merced County, CA, Cal State Stanislaus

Wed May 22, 2013

Noozhawk

Allan Hancock College Approves Contract with New President

Kevin Walthers will take the reins as Allan Hancock College president beginning July 8, following official approval of his contract Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: August, CA, Contra Costa County, CA

Merced Sun-Star

Calaveras family's troubles detailed in court records

Even before April 27, when 8-year-old Leila Fowler was fatally stabbed in her home near Valley Springs, the Fowler family had troubles.

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Related Topix: Valley Springs, CA, French Camp, CA

RecordNET

911 calls -- Published May 22, 2013

There were 68 bookings at the San Joaquin County Jail in the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. Tuesday.

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RecordNET

Jail expansion talks delayed

County officials won't make a decision on whether to expand the San Joaquin County Jail for at least another two weeks.

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RecordNET

Students hear dangers of unreported abuse

"Why are you wearing that?" a student will ask his or her significant other. "Why didn't you call me? Why didn't you answer my text?" Those warning signs should not be ignored, because sometimes they escalate into bigger problems, said Suzanne Schultz of the family crimes unit at the San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Education Etc., Family, Teenagers

Tue May 21, 2013

RecordNET

Robbers rough up store employees

Two men, one wearing a black mask and the other carrying a semiautomatic handgun, walked into Lathrop Liquor at 15326 Harlan Road shortly after 12:30 a.m. Monday and attacked two employees, taking an undisclosed amount of cash and cigarettes, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Lathrop, CA

CBS Local

Electric Buses Ready to Roll in San Joaquin County

The San Joaquin Regional Transit District rolled out the quietest pair of buses in all of Northern California on Monday.

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Related Topix: San Joaquin, CA

RecordNET

Lodi man facing murder charge in roommate's death

Charges against a Lodi man accused of shooting his roommate May 17 have elevated from voluntary manslaughter to first-degree murder.

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Related Topix: Lodi, CA

RecordNET

Readers challenge met: Outdoor portrait

I've judged the San Joaquin County Fair's photography show a few times and there are always an overwhelming number of landscapes, seascapes and flowers but the categories that involve people tend to have the smallest number of entries.

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Related Topix: Photography, Arts, Cameras, Linden, CA, Stockton, CA

Mon May 20, 2013

RecordNET

Newsmakers -- Published May 20, 2013

Keri Harris is the new associate director at the Women's Center - Youth & Family Services, a newly created position to assist Chief Executive Officer Joelle Gomez.

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Related Topix: Cal State Sonoma, Cal State Long Beach, Long Beach, CA, Home Listing, Home

RecordNET

911 calls -- Published May 20, 2013

The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office did not submit an incident report for the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. Sunday.

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Related Topix: Drugs