News across Greater Modesto

Fast-tracked and without a lawyer, Modesto family’s asylum case ends in denial
“The court doesn’t believe the harm you describe rises to the level of past persecution," said Judge Michael Rapizo. Fast-tracked and without a lawyer, Modesto family’s asylum case ends in denial

Politics Focus | Where to find this newsletter archive
Hey Focus fans! We hope regular readers of this newsletter have found it helpful for staying up on politics in Modesto and throughout Stanislaus County. Particularly during campaign season, like the one we’re in now. If you’ve missed any editions since I began writing them before…