Posted inElections WATCH | Alvarado-Gil, Duarte and Brandon in a bruising debate for CA Senate District 4 by Garth Stapley and Victor A. Patton April 22, 2026September 29, 2026
Posted inPolitics ‘Disappointed. Disgusted. Discouraged.’ Modesto and Valley donors seek refunds from disgraced Swalwell campaign by Garth Stapley April 17, 2026April 20, 2026
Posted inImmigration Patterson man shot by ICE is loving father, not gang member, family says while awaiting update on his condition by Ximena Loeza, Garth Stapley, Vivienne Aguilar and Marijke Rowland April 8, 2026April 13, 2026
Posted inCivil Rights Modesto City Council will weigh spending up to $350,000 to fight lawsuit challenging its mask ban by Garth Stapley April 7, 2026April 7, 2026
Posted inCivil Rights ACLU sues Modesto, as promised, over ‘ridiculous’ mask ban at protests by Garth Stapley March 25, 2026March 25, 2026
Posted inModesto Fired Modesto cop who killed unarmed man is free to find another police job, says state commission by Garth Stapley March 24, 2026March 24, 2026
Posted inWater MID votes again on investigation into Director Larry Byrd, but board still can’t move forward by Garth Stapley February 17, 2026June 10, 2026
Posted inPolitics Sacramento politicians love Modesto conservative Heath Flora, but local Republicans have given up on him by Garth Stapley February 9, 2026February 9, 2026
Posted inWater UPDATE: State ethics enforcers to look into Modesto Irrigation District’s Larry Byrd for voting on own investigation by Garth Stapley February 5, 2026June 10, 2026
Posted inWater Modesto Irrigation official questions city subsidy for agricultural mistakes, agency approves plan anyway by Garth Stapley January 20, 2026January 29, 2026