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Ben Cantu's proposal during his unsuccessful 2014 campaign for the Manteca City Council to convert the Manteca Golf Course into a low-key community park of sorts and build a new municipal golf course elsewhere triggered what one might best call an "eye rolling moment."
July 13, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
I feel so much safer knowing that California will soon be doing background checks on those who buy ammunition.
July 12, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Although I hated nearly every minute of my time in the Army, it gave me an education on life that I could never receive anywhere else.
July 12, 2016
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Dave
Campbell
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Local Columns
Digesters - a critical process of the wastewater treatment plant that currently serves nearly 90,000 people in Manteca and Lathrop - aren't exactly glamorous.
July 11, 2016
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Local Columns
Daryll Quaresma, a third-generation dairy farmer sold his long time, family-owned cow dairy to one of his siblings 16 years ago before focusing his attention on farming almonds, grapes, corn, and winter forage in San Joaquin and Merced counties.
July 11, 2016
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MONICA CANE
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Local Columns
Manteca city voters on Nov. 8 will get to do something that Modesto voters no longer can - vote to fill all council seats that are up for election.
July 11, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Tamra Spade was pleased with the overall results of the Fourth of July festivities in Ripon.
July 11, 2016
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Vince
Rembulat
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Local Columns
Mosquitoes are out for blood.
July 11, 2016
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Local Columns
You've heard the pitch.
July 11, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
My front-end washing machine generated an odor after a number of uses.
July 09, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
I drank chocolate milk - gallons of it - when I was a kid. The same goes for soda, sugar, potato chips and Twinkies.
July 07, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
I came across a relic on Sunday.
July 06, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Amy Haapanen isn't ruling out making another run at it four years from now, but this could be her last chance to make the USA Track & Field Olympic team.
July 06, 2016
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Jonamar
Jacinto
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Local Columns
Down in the valley - Manteca, Modesto, Hanford, Bakersfield, Fresno, Stockton, Turlock, and virtually every other community - is where the proverbial rubber hits the road in terms of immigration whether it is legal or otherwise.
July 05, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
It will cost almost $150,000 to do the necessary engineering, design work, and environmental studies to fulfill a Manteca City Council decision to rip out the landscaping bulbs in the 100 block of North Main Street in downtown.
July 05, 2016
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
