Press Releases

(Sacramento) - On Thursday, October 7, California Governor Newsom signed AB 1171 that modernizes California's spousal rape law.

San Joaquin County is pleased to announce the execution of a ground lease for development of the first of several large industrial buildings planned to be constructed on County-owned land for the Airpark 599 project. With a term of 99-years, the ground lease includes 57.97 acres to be developed with an approximately 1.2 million square-foot industrial building.

Stockton - Today, San Joaquin County District Attorney Tori Verber Salazar announced that a jury found Zachary Simmons, a Correctional Officer with the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office, guilty of felony counts of sexual penetration with force or fear and sexual activity with a confined adult in a detention center, as well as a misdemeanor charge of communicating with a prisoner without consent.

For the first time, representatives of three regional planning agencies spanning major population centers from the Bay Area to the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills are pledging to advocate for a select list of interregional transportation projects known as the “Megaregion Dozen.”

Stockton - Today, District Attorney Tori Verber Salazar announced Shakir Khan, a Lodi City Council Member, in conjunction with co-defendant Zakir Khan, were arraigned on numerous counts of illegal gambling, money laundering, and tax evasion.