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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Joaquin County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Measure A spending audits
Stockton’s council approved five audits of how Measure A sales tax money is being spent, and questions about the program are still lingering. If you pay the tax, this is a chance to see whether the money is actually going where it’s supposed to.
Illegal Dumping Enforcement and Cleanup
County staff presented data showing a 40% drop in illegal dumping service calls over three years, though cleanup tonnage remains steady, prompting calls for tougher enforcement.