Stockton Economic Tracker

San Joaquin County, home to Stockton, reduced its homeless population by nearly a third through expanded shelter beds and permanent housing...

Stockton City Council District 5 candidate Desiree Renee Lynch has withdrawn from the race effective Monday after her arrest on five felony charges...

A new Chick-fil-A at 10505 Trinity Parkway opens August 27, creating 85 jobs while local owner-operator April Farage expands her second location and donates $25,000 to hunger relief.

Stockton's City Council held its second closed session in five days without naming an acting city clerk, leaving the office's leadership unresolved...

The Mid-Autumn Moon Festival on September 12 at 212 E Lafayette St. offers local vendors a direct platform through Asian treasure sales, food, and...

• $200K emergency fundraiser underway as multiple state and federal grants vanish, threatening closure by December
• Serves 2,500+ youth and 10,000...

A Night in Lebanon brings authentic Lebanese cuisine and culture to downtown Stockton on September 10, giving residents a direct way to support local...

Stockton's packed August calendar and September's Black Family Day are turning community gatherings into prime spots for local business...

• City manager pay jumps: Johnny Ford received a 20% raise to $390K base salary after nine months, plus boosted benefits and severance, approved...

Stockton’s Brookside levee rebuild is pushing to finish by October to protect homes, businesses, and $21 billion in assets from a forecasted “super”...

Two rapid developments have intensified concerns over Stockton's governance stability.

• Vice Mayor Jason Lee filed a State Bar complaint on Aug. 18...

A new exhibit at the San Joaquin County Historical Museum highlights Sikh contributions to agriculture, trucking, and community life in the region...

Vice Mayor Jason Lee has asked the State Bar of California to investigate former City Attorney Marci Arredondo for allegedly directing HR to offer...

Stockton's new GRIM Festival on October 17 blends books, film, cosplay, and food at Weber Point Events Center, drawing visitors for a full day of...

The San Joaquin Pride Center faces closure by December after losing major grants, highlighting nonprofit sustainability challenges in Stockton.

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$3 million in federal funding will modernize the 1918 Wigla and Cut pump station near Tracy, serving over 6,500 acres of San Joaquin County farmland...

Stockton City Council will reconsider Mayor Fugazi’s spokesperson appointment and name an acting city clerk in closed session amid ongoing disputes...

Stockton hosts three major community celebrations this September, creating natural gathering points for residents and local networks.

• Jazz on the...

Stockton's warehousing sector is actively recruiting for roles that keep goods moving.

• Forklift Operator at Niagara Bottling (STOCKTON 2 plant):...

The Stockton City Council District 5 contest has escalated from residency disputes into a full election integrity crisis, directly affecting local...