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Marijke Rowland's coverage is primarily focused on local news and events in California, particularly the Modesto area. The topics she covers range from community events and local businesses to social issues such as homelessness, mental illness, and addiction.
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San Joaquin Valley residents who rely on Medicaid – either for their own vital healthcare or to take care of loved ones – are facing their "worst case scenario” as they prepare for $1 trillion in cuts to the program now that President Trump has signed the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill.”
By: Marijke Rowland
The San Joaquin Valley is expected to acutely feel the cuts. The region has the highest usage of the federal health insurance program in California.
By: Marijke Rowland
Turkey is back on the menu at the former Foster Farms plant in Turlock that closed this May and took with it 500 local jobs. The Diestel Family Ranch, a longtime Sonora-based specialty turkey producer, has taken over the Turlock site and plans to reopen the facility early next year. “We’re very excited about the […]
By: Marijke Rowland
The reaction has been swift with palpable dismay across the Valley as allegations spread about the past sexual abuse of girls and young women by the late labor leader Cesar Chavez, one of the region’s most prominent civil rights icons. Since The New York Times published its multi-year investigation into the co-founders of United Farm
By: Marijke Rowland
• Marijke Rowland is the editor of The Modesto Focus, a project of the nonprofit Central Valley Journalism Collaborative. Contact her
By: Marijke Rowland
The Modesto Irrigation District board president has requested that the state Attorney General's office open an investigation into Director Larry Byrd's alleged water theft.
