Eric Caine | The Valley Citizen

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Eric Caine formerly taught in the Humanities Department at Merced College. He was an original Community Columnist at the Modesto Bee, and wrote for The Bee for over twelve years.

Politics

Josh Harder’s Shadow Looms Over District 13 Race for Congress

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April 28, 2022

Almond Orchard western Stanislaus County

History

Valley Farmers: Tiptoeing Past a Graveyard of Trees?

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April 20, 2022

Esmeralda Soria and Anna Caballero 7 April 2022 Merced7

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Esmeralda Soria: Doing More and Doing it Better

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April 12, 2022

Lieutenant Mike Hammond swearing in March 29 22

History

Mike Hammond: A Good Cop Makes Good

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March 29, 2022

Cathy Heap Broadway Park Turlock March 2022

History

Homeless: The Cruel Realities of People in Need

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March 26, 2022

Politics

Nick Bavaro: An American Story

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March 19, 2022

History

Homeless: When False Narratives Fail

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March 14, 2022

Politics

Phil Arballo Has Serious Questions for Adam Gray

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March 3, 2022

History

Homeless: The Accountability Papers Number 2

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February 17, 2022

History

Randy Limburg: Warrior for the Poor and Afflicted

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February 3, 2022

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First-of-its kind court order halts sweep of California homeless camp

This appears to be the first such injunction since the U.S. Supreme Court let cities crack down on homeless camps in California and beyond.

calmatters.org

Fear, concerns mount in local wine industry amid Trump’s immigration crackdown

As farmorkers and their families face the threat of deportation, vineyard owners worry about the humanitarian and economic impact of Trump?s immigration policies.

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California’s cannabis supply chain: Hidden pesticides and no public monitoring

California fails to monitor for a host of toxic chemicals pervading the cannabis supply chain

www.latimes.com

Newsom, Trump could align to get Delta tunnel built

FAIRFIELD: The Metropolitan Water District board on Wednesday voted to invest another $142 million into the planning for the Delta Conveyance Project.

www.dailyrepublic.com

Liberal Berkeley’s Toughened Stance on Homeless Camps Is a Bellwether

The progressive stronghold in California plans to target large encampments, relying on a Supreme Court decision handed down by a conservative majority.

www.nytimes.com

How a Trump administration could affect California’s housing crisis

CalMatters spoke to state housing experts to gauge the possible effect of a second Trump administration on California?s housing crisis.

calmatters.org

Bird flu jumped from cows to people. Now advocates want more farmworkers tested

Bird flu jumped from cows to California farmworkers this month. Virus symptoms are mild and it has not spread from humans to other people.

calmatters.org

California officials reject more SpaceX rocket launches, with some citing Musk’s X posts

SpaceX’s plans to launch more rockets from California’s coast were rejected by a state commission this week, with some officials citing Elon Musk’s political posts on X.

www.latimes.com

What happens to homeless people after encampment sweeps? That’s on cities, Gavin Newsom says

Gov. Gavin Newsom deflected questions about where homeless Californians are supposed to go if their encampments get swept.

calmatters.org

“I won’t let them drink the water”: The California towns where clean drinking water is out of reach

Drinking water contamination is a chronic, insidious threat in CA rural communities. Some have been waiting for clean water for years.

calmatters.org