Voter Turnout Could Be Highest Ever In CaliforniaApril 6, 2016 | Rich IbarraThe California Secretary of State is seeking $32 million to help counties conduct this year's elections in which the turnout could be the highest ever in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Women’s Center: Most Sexual Assaults In San Joaquin County Go UnreportedApril 4, 2016 | Rich IbarraIn San Joaquin County the number of official sexual assault cases has ranged from 135 to 175 per year over the last couple years. But last year the Women’s Center received calls from about 1300 sexual assault victims. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Candidate Running For Congress To Give Away Guns As FundraiserFebruary 9, 2016 | Rich IbarraA candidate running for congress is trying to make a name for himself on his first foray into politics. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
158,000-Square-Foot VA Clinic Planned For French CampDecember 21, 2015 | Rich IbarraCongressman Jerry McNerney of Stockton spoke to a room full of veterans today about plans for a new Veterans Administration medical clinic in San Joaquin County. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Joaquin County Lags In Student LiteracyDecember 14, 2015 | Rich IbarraThree out of four San Joaquin County students third graders ended the last school year without the reading skills they need. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Property Taxes On The Rise In San Joaquin CountyJuly 14, 2015 | Rich IbarraProperty tax notices are going up this week in San Joaquin County. About 50,000 homeowners will be getting higher tax bills. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentTiny Fish Curb San Joaquin County's Mosquito PopulationJune 25, 2015 | Rich IbarraThis is National Mosquito Awareness Week, and of special concern is the threat of West Nile Virus. One way to prevent mosquitoes is putting fish in the pond. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentSan Joaquin County Community Losing Water SupplyJune 25, 2015 | Rich IbarraThe community of Mountain House in San Joaquin County is losing its water supply. The state has ordered water districts to stop taking water from the Delta and state waterways, which would leave the community of 4,200 people dry. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentLate Storms Mean More Irrigation Water For Some Central Valley FarmersJune 9, 2015 | Rich IbarraLate spring storms have improved the irrigation prospects for some farmers in the Central Valley. The unexpected rain will mean more water to irrigate crops, orchards and pastureland. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Joaquin County To Notify Potential Jurors Via Text MessageMay 12, 2015 | Rich IbarraSan Joaquin County is among the first in the state to use a new way to notify people about jury duty. Finding out when to show up is just a text message away. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.