36 die as Ecuadorean bus runs off road, overturns; 12 others reported injured
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 10:19:16 -0700
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A bus ran off a highway and overturned on Sunday, killing at least 36 people, Ecuadorean officials said. At least 12 others were badly hurt.
FBI data: Hate crimes against Muslims rare
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:47:44 -0700
Hate crimes directed against Muslims remain relatively rare, notwithstanding the notoriety gained by incidents such as recent vandalism at the Madera Islamic Center.
Violence on a bus
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:22:58 -0700
A 76-year-old man was repeatedly assaulted Monday morning while on a bus chartered to take seniors from Modesto and other stops to Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino, officers from the California Highway Patrol office in Coarsegold said.
Five Lodians selected for Lodi Community Hall of Fame
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 01:19:44 -0700
Five Lodians have been named to the Lodi Community Hall of Fame for 2010. Sponsored by the Lodi Boys and Girls Club, the Hall of Fame program recognizes local men and women who have made enduring contributions to the Lodi community. Inductees are to be honored at a dinner and program set for Oct. 16.
Richard Jones won't seek another term on Lodi Unified School District board
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:04:34 -0700
Lodi Unified school board president Richard Jones announced Wednesday morning that he will not seek re-election in November. His decision leaves two candidates to battle it out.
Heads roll in as Apple’s manager pleads not guilty to accepting bribes
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:06:37 -0700
The first head has rolled as a result of the corruption scandal involving component suppliers bribing an Apple manager to reveal company secrets related to future orders, such as internal price targets and quantities. This confidential information has given Asian firms an unfair advantage, enabling them to squeeze more lucrative deals from Apple while probably [...]
Tracy real estate firm tied to fraud investigation
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:47:30 -0700
Ward Real Estate's former CEO is indicted for fraud along with a onetime colleague.
State cattle inspector keeps eye out for East Bay rustlers
Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:08:00 -0700
Martinez native Randy Strain among 50 state bovine agents.
Two from defunct Tracy real estate firm indicted
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:33:36 -0700
A San Joaquin County grand jury has charged two real estate brokers with defrauding investors of $4.5 million as part of a scheme in which they promised to provide hefty profits to people who loaned them money to buy and refurbish foreclosed homes.
Central Valley Women Charged in Foreclosure Refurbishing Scam
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:23:11 -0700
A San Joaquin County grand jury has charged two real estate brokers with defrauding investors of $4.5 million as part of scheme in which they promised to provide hefty profits to people who loaned them money to buy and refurbish foreclosed homes. An indictment unsealed Monday charged Leesa Marie Ward, the chief executive of Ward [...]
Two from defunct Tracy real estate firm indicted
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 04:12:45 -0700
TRACY, Calif. (AP) — A San Joaquin County grand jury has charged two real estate brokers with defrauding investors of $4.5 million as part of scheme in which they promised to provide hefty profits to people who loaned them money to buy and refurbish foreclosed homes. An indictment unsealed Monday charged Leesa Marie Ward, the chief executive of Ward Real Estate Brokerage & Foreclosure Services ...
Two from defunct Tracy real estate firm indicted
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 03:59:47 -0700
A San Joaquin County grand jury has charged two real estate brokers with defrauding investors of $4.5 million as part of scheme in which they promised to provide hefty profits...
Anti-Muslim Fears and the Far Right
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 03:09:21 -0700
A decade of government-stoked xenophobia about Muslims is continuing to gather strength and visibility. It has witnessed a proliferation of anti-Muslim 'analysts', 'terror experts', political commentators, and websites.
Unleashed dog
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:19:43 -0700
10:33 a.m. — Someone was walking a tan pit bull off its leash in the 400 block of West Lockeford Street. 11:28 a.m. — A stump was burning along the canal near Kofu Park, 1145 S. Ham Lane.
2 from defunct Tracy real estate firm indicted
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:25:30 -0700
Associated Press - August 11, 2010 1:24 AM ET TRACY, Calif. (AP) - A San Joaquin County grand jury has charged two real estate brokers with defrauding investors of $4.5 million as part of...
Tracy pair charged in $4.5 million.real estate scam
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:15:59 -0700
Authorities have capped a three-year investigation into the defunct Ward Real Estate Brokerage & Foreclosure Services Inc. in Tracy, arresting its chief executive and another woman on charges they stole $4.5 million through a house-flipping scheme promising big returns.
Mosque controversy is just the beginning
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:36:36 -0700
Stoked by a dominant political narrative, anti-Muslim sentiment has taken hold since 9/11. It will likely get worse
Meet your city council candidates
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:33:02 -0700
In an effort to give the voters of Galt a chance to meet each of the candidates running for one of three open seats on the Galt City Council, The Galt Herald is offering candidate profiles in order to give each candidate the chance to introduce themselves to the community.
Lodi teacher contract voting begins today
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:20:24 -0700
Members of the Lodi Education Association should receive their election ballots today, according to a timeline outlined by the teachers' union executive board last month.
State officials seek to resume executions in California
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 06:19:34 -0700
Posted: Wednesday, September 1, 2010 6:02 am | Updated: 6:07 am, Wed Sep 1, 2010. Death row inmate Albert Greenwood Brown on Tuesday morning was handed a "death warrant" — the first such document delivered in more than five years — informing him his execution has been scheduled for Sept. 29.
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