By Bob Highfill Donna DeMartino sees a future when every high school and college student in Stockton has free access to countywide bus services. DeMartino knows the value of education, and she knows truancy would […]
Even at 89 years of age, legendary farmworker organizer Dolores Huerta is still planting the seed for change in newer generations that no longer do the back-breaking work of their parents or grandparents. “I know […]
SONOMA — Two Latina viticulturists from Sonoma, Vanessa Robledo and her mother Maria Robledo are featured in the new documentary film by Bernardo Ruiz entitled “Harvest Season.” The film premieres at the Mill Valley Film […]
In Wine County, a growing number of Mexican-Americans are part of a new generation of winemakers and winery owners. Many are the children of migrant workers, or started as grape pickers and farmhands, rising through the ranks to become successful […]
By Bob Highfill San Joaquin County has a problem and needs the community’s help. It seems more and more garbage, litter and debris is being discarded haphazardly along county roads. The county simply hasn’t the […]
Por Bob Highfill Community Hospice comenzó como una organización de voluntarios en el sótano de una iglesia en Modesto. Mary Jean Coeur-Barron, una enfermera cuyo esposo, oncólogo, quería aliviar el dolor de los niños que […]
By Bob Highfill Community Hospice began as an all-volunteer organization in a church basement in Modesto. Mary Jean Coeur-Barron, a nurse whose husband, an oncologist, wanted to alleviate the pain of children suffering from leukemia, […]
La propuesta adicional de la planta de energía Diablo Canyon afirma el compromiso de PG&E para cumplir con las metas de energía renovable y limpia de California SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—Reflejando el compromiso de la compañía […]
By Bob Highfill San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters Melinda Dubroff is excited about the recent election – not about who won or lost but about the process. Dubroff said voter turnout for the 2018 […]
Health Checks for ALL Adults Preventative care is in our DNA as the major, nonprofit, managed care, public health plan in San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties. Like our almost 350,000 members and over 300 employees, we […]
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