Modesto Bee June 29, 2004 Checks began arriving in the mail last week for 24 San Joaquin and Stanislaus county dairies, egg producers and feed companies that filed a class action lawsuit against six vitamin suppliers. The lawsuit was initiated by Gardner Rossi Co. of Ceres. The lawsuit claimed that the suppliers of vitamins that...Read More
Bakersfield Californian December 23, 2003 A yearlong battle over a Wal-Mart Supercenter in south Bakersfield ended in defeat for the city and developer Monday. Kern Superior Court Judge Kenneth Twisselman ruled that the city of Bakersfield didn’t do an adequate job evaluating the environmental impacts of a major shopping center at Panama Lane and Highway...Read More
San Joaquin Record By Audrey Cooper Staff Writer September 9, 2003 City Hoping to Buy from Nearby Districts TRACY – This growing city needs water so the migrating mass of new residents can irrigate its lawns, bathe, make ice and wash dishes.More reliable water supplies also are needed to make sure residents aren’t left high...Read More
The Record By Joe Tone August 26, 2003 We have edited the article to include only the portion that refers to the Port of Stockton. She whirled in and out of the preschool Monday afternoon much as she did at the Port of Stockton. After a meeting with port officials, she addressed a small crowd...Read More
The Modesto Bee April 2, 2003 RIPON – The city has won a two-year legal battle against a man who claimed it unfairly kept down the price of his property in order to take it more cheaply for the Jack Tone Road Highway 99 interchange. The Third District Court of Appeals this week reversed a...Read More
By Robyn Rutger Managing Editor November 27, 2002 The importance of a rapidly approaching deadline for dealing with water from the Colorado River was emphasized last week by Interior Secretary Gale Norton as she addressed attendees at the fall conference of the Association of California Water Agencies in Anaheim. During the conference at the Disneyland...Read More
San Joaquin Record By Audrey Cooper September 9, 2002 City Hoping to Buy from Nearby Districts TRACY – This growing city needs water so the migrating mass of new residents can irrigate its lawns, bathe, make ice and wash dishes. More reliable water supplies also are needed to make sure residents aren’t left high and...Read More
San Joaquin Record August 31, 2002 Attorneys for a water-storage proposal that involves transforming two Delta islands into reservoirs filed their first brief Friday to support their lawsuit against San Joaquin County. The Delta Wetlands Project aims to hold up to 7.2 billion gallons of water in Bacon Island and Webb Tract. Bouldin Island and...Read More
The Record – Business Section April 8, 2001 Stockton lawyer Steven Herum joined the Stockton Board of Port Commissioners this week, saying he hopes to help the port become a center “to provide economic growth and good-paying jobs” for the community. Herum, appointed March 28 by the Stockton City Council, attended his first commission meeting...Read More
Austin Business Journal By Shannon Rentner February 9, 2001 As part of a legal case claiming Austin’s International Sematech is monopolizing the semiconductor test wafer market, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP’s Austin office has been subpoenaed to release nearly 15 years of documents related to its work with the nonprofit semiconductor consortium. The subpoena stems from a lawsuit...Read More