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WEB3 days ago · Incarceration and justice reform’s ripple effects continue to be felt heavily in our society. Our prison news coverage delves into the complex issues surrounding the penal system, shedding light on the ongoing challenges and reforms that impact the lives of those behind bars and the communities they return to- including reporting by prison journalist Steve Brooks, who was selected to ...
Housing & Homelessness - Local News Matters
WEBHousing & Homelessness. Construction work progresses at 401 S. El Dorado St. in Stockton, Calif., on Nov. 23, 2022. A groundbreaking ceremony at the site in June 2022 launched the construction of at least 30 affordable housing units for unhoused people living with mental illness. (Harika Maddala/ Bay City News / Catchlight Local)
Unhoused Stockton residents say their only option for dealing …
WEB1 day ago · Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Kevin Anderson, center, and Olivia Vardem, right ...
Interactive news map by Bay Area News Collective shows what’s …
WEBSep 27, 2021 · These maps will help Local News Matters and newsroom partners obtain a more representative understanding of coverage gaps in local communities and provide a collective experience for local residents. In 2021, the project team began designing these maps after conducting dozens of resident interviews and …
Stockton News Matters - Local News Matters
WEBJun 30, 2022 · Once homeless themselves, volunteers can relate to subjects of Stockton count. Supported by Bay City News Foundation by Victoria Franco, Bay City News February 6, 2022. Latest Stockton News Stockton is one of the most racially diverse large cities in America, with many untold stories on issues that matter. With support.
Politics still local and personal — but only for independents, not ...
WEBJun 15, 2024 · The same is true for other significant political questions: Independents’ political views and perspectives on key issues also reflect the economic and social conditions they see and experience every day.. In contrast, Democrats’ and Republicans’ ideas of what problems deserve government attention and how to solve them are much less likely to be based on their own life experiences, and ...
Unsheltered count shows 50 percent increase in homelessness in …
WEBJun 20, 2022 · While the city of Stockton continues to account for most of the unsheltered population throughout San Joaquin County, Lodi’s numbers increased by 50 percent, according to the 2022 Point-in-Time Count released last week.
Bay Area cities and counties falling dramatically short of affordable ...
WEBAug 27, 2021 · The Bay Area’s regional planning agency is in the midst of setting housing goals for the better part of the next 10 years while data shows cities and counties continue to fall dramatically short when it comes to building affordable housing.
Inside/Out - Local News Matters
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The Media Center at San Quentin. Inside the confines of the country’s first prison newsroom, incarcerated journalists find voice in stories that break barriers and challenge perceptions from the inside out. Founded in 1940, San Quentin News’ storied history marks decades of dedication to uncovering truth behind bars.
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WEBYeah, right. He’s been a sports writer, sports editor, editorial writer, features editor, arts and entertainment editor, online news producer and for many years a film reviewer/journalist, including author of Pass the Remote on Local News Matters. He adores the vibrant, dynamic energy of the Bay Area arts and entertainment scene.
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