Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Stockton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
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Civil Service Commission Compensation
A request to raise commission pay from $25 to $150 per meeting got sent back after members flagged the 500% jump, the lack of a monthly cap, and fairness questions for the city's other unpaid commissions.
3 mentions (3 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026
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Lobbying program ROI and evaluation
The city's lobbyists delivered a 484% return — $1.25 million in federal funding against $117,000 spent — and an evaluation system for grading the firms arrives in January 2027.
1 mentionLast discussed Sep 29, 2026