San Joaquin Delta College covers up tributes to Chavez as it considers permanent measure
SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE has begun removing and covering artwork depicting Cesar Chavez following revelations published last week in a New York Times investigation. The campus joins a growing list of institutions reassessing how to respond to allegations of sexual abuse against the labor leader. In a campuswide message,…
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Stockton is one of the most racially diverse large cities in America, with many untold stories on issues that matter. With support from the Report for America program and Catchlight, we have a dedicated team committed to covering Stockton and greater San Joaquin County.
Stockton rapper tied to party mass shooting released from jail after parole violation
Stockton confronts fate of Chavez landmarks, wounded pride as legacy falls into tatters
Stockton weighs housing solutions, tougher enforcement on panhandling and loitering
Cesar Chavez events canceled as labor union cites ‘profoundly shocking’ abuse allegations
Ex Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs defends guaranteed income after Trump criticism
University of the Pacific asks Stockton to help secure funds for new medical school
Covering Our Communities
Based in the city, reporter Victoria Franco and photojournalist Harika Maddala are delving into the changing economy, education, and housing and homelessness. A special project with the Starling Lab to produce authenticated images and data has created a unique opportunity to document the homelessness crisis in the region.
Starling Photo Authentication Project
Bay City News created an authenticated “time capsule” of images documenting the Bay Area’s homelessness crisis while transparently tracking data from relevant government agencies. We partnered with the Starling Lab for Data Integrity, a research lab anchored at Stanford University and the University of Southern California. The lab’s goal is to advance authentication tools for photojournalism, underscoring the importance of accuracy and combating misinformation and disinformation.
A look at the day-to-day life of an unsheltered Stockton man and how he copes with regular displacement
Stockton’s new Respite Center helps addicts get clean and sober on their path to recovery
San Joaquin County to break ground on Stockton affordable housing complex
Stockton families struggle with housing after fire damages apartment complex
Stockton businesses worry about safety compromised by homeless population
Once homeless themselves, volunteers can relate to subjects of Stockton count
Resources for the Homeless
Stockton accounts for 60 percent of the homeless population throughout San Joaquin County. Bay City News has created a list of resources to help homeless people seek housing assistance and free food services daily.
