Good morning, Stockton.

After July's minimum wage adjustment, 42 California cities and counties now require pay above the state rate, with some near $20 an hour to help low-wage workers meet rising living costs.

The trend may influence local wage policies and hiring practices in Stockton & across the region.

Realtor.com data shows that in April the median home price in San Joaquin County dropped 5.1% to $500,000 — down from March’s $527,000 — even as statewide prices edged up slightly.

The Stockton Ports bring families together at Banner Island Ballpark as the season runs through April to September — fans enjoy games, theme nights, and activities that blend tradition with fresh excitement.

Astronomy in the Park

After sunset — Shumway Oak Grove Regional Park — $6 parking fee — Explore the universe with telescopes set up by the Stockton Astronomical Society.

Delta Speedway Racing Event

Evening — San Joaquin County Fairgrounds — $10 Adults, $5 Seniors & Kids 6-12 — Experience thrilling micro sprint races at the renowned Delta Speedway under the stars.

Stockton Career Fair

9:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Stockton — Free entry — Meet recruiters from local and Fortune 500 companies for exciting career opportunities.