Illegal Horse Races, Cruelty Allegations Sweep Calif. - KCRA Sacramento

4 February 2012, 11:25 pm

Illegal Horse Races, Cruelty Allegations Sweep Calif.KCRA SacramentoKCRA 3 obtained undercover law enforcement video shot in rural San Joaquin County, which ties into a two-year investigation by the California Department of Justice. Some of the film was taken at a track near Lodi. Like any other rac... Read More »

Charter schools have smaller classes, higher test scores — but what are the ... - Lodi News-Sentinel

4 February 2012, 12:52 am

Charter schools have smaller classes, higher test scores — but what are the ...Lodi News-SentinelAbout 8900 of the 136303 students in San Joaquin County attend a charter school. This includes independent study programs offered through a non-traditional school. "The popularity of charter schools ha... Read More »

County employment trails nation, state - Tracy Press

3 February 2012, 6:07 pm

County employment trails nation, stateTracy Pressby TP staff While the national unemployment rate hit a three-year low in January of 8.3 percent, San Joaquin County's rate remains well above both national and state unemployment figures. Since hitting 18.4 percent in January 2011, according to US... Read More »

Richard Pan, Bill Berryhill campaigns lead local fundraising races - Lodi News-Sentinel

3 February 2012, 1:31 am

Richard Pan, Bill Berryhill campaigns lead local fundraising racesLodi News-SentinelIn the 5th State Senate District race, which includes Galt and most of San Joaquin County, Berryhill leads the pack with $320625.49, followed by Ornellas with $255450 and Galgiani with $152750.10. The three State Sen... Read More »

Ida S. Rieger - Stockton Record

1 February 2012, 12:03 am

Ida S. RiegerStockton RecordFormer Tracy resident Ida S. Rieger passed at the age of 90 in Stockton, CA, on January 26, resident of San Joaquin County, living the last 12 years in Stockton and 52 years previous to that in Tracy. Mrs. Rieger enjoyed gardening, painting, cooking, ...... Read More »

Experts predict rebound in wine prices, plantings - Stockton Record

26 January 2012, 12:08 am

Modesto BeeExperts predict rebound in wine prices, plantingsStockton RecordAnd it's good news for San Joaquin County grape growers and the more than 80 Lodi-area wineries and tasting rooms that trade on the fruit from those vineyards. "We're seeing very strong demand for Lodi grapes and Lodi... Read More »

$5 Million for San Joaquin Valley - Bilingual Weekly

24 January 2012, 1:25 pm

French Tribune$5 Million for San Joaquin ValleyBilingual Weekly“I am glad that these funds have been awarded to California, and that good work will be done right here in San Joaquin County. Applying new technologies will improve our air quality, something that is desperately needed in our region,â... Read More »

Kat Wade / The Chronicle 2006 - San Francisco Chronicle

22 January 2012, 2:54 am

San Francisco ChronicleKat Wade / The Chronicle 2006San Francisco ChronicleThe Ghost vineyard in Acampo near Lodi has some of the oldest vines in San Joaquin County. It's been a busy January. The dry weather has let vineyard managers get ahead on their work - while praying for rain. But there... Read More »

Lawyer maintains accused mom mentally ill - Stockton Record

20 January 2012, 12:07 am

Lawyer maintains accused mom mentally illStockton RecordThe daughter was airlifted to the University of California, Davis, Medical Center in Sacramento and later taken into custody by county Child Protective Services. Leach's case will return to the Lodi branch of San Joaquin County Superior Cou... Read More »

San Joaquin County killer found dead - Tracy Press

17 January 2012, 6:34 pm

Daily MailSan Joaquin County killer found deadTracy PressHe had been living at the prison since being paroled for the 1998 killing of Cyndi Vanderheiden of Clements, a small town in the northeastern reaches of the county. He died a virtual pariah, as officials, including those in San Joaquin County,... Read More »

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