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Mail Theft: Harder Announces New Bill to Increase Penalties for Mail Theft Convictions

August 21, 2026

USPIS division representing Stockton had one of the highest rates of mail theft complaints over the last three years

Harder’s bill strengthens penalties for mail theft, adds more investigators to judicial districts

STOCKTON

WATER: Harder Announces $3 Million for Critical Repair Project at Tracy Pump Station

August 19, 2026

100+ year old pump station serves 6,500 acres of farmland, but pumps and generators are failing

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Issues:Water

PHOTO RELEASE: Harder Helps Induct 5th Cohort of the UOP College Corps

August 14, 2026

100+ students signed up for community service in education, food insecurity, and environmental stewardship

Harde

Issues:Jobs & Education

PETS: Harder Announces Federal Funding for Major Expansion of the Manteca Animal Shelter

July 30, 2026

Manteca Animal Shelter serves approximately 1,500 animals per year

Josh Harder presenting check to Manteca Animal Shelter

ICE: Harder Conducts Unannounced Oversight Inspection of Stockton ICE Facility

July 29, 2026

Earlier this month, Harder demanded details on current operations, updates on legally-required identification, warrant orders

Issues:Immigration

VIDEO: Harder’s New Housing Laws Building More Homes in the Valley

July 28, 2026

More housing grants, expanded loan financing for affordable housing

JH at housing in Tracy

GENESIS MISSION: Harder Celebrates New Partnership Between NIH and Genesis Mission to Accelerate New Cures

July 24, 2026

Harder led calls for NIH to join national initiative connecting scientists, artificial intelligence, supercomputers, and federal research data

ICE AUDIT: Harder Demands Updates on Stockton ICE Operations in New Letter to Acting Director

July 20, 2026

Harder held oversight inspection at local facility in January, announced key reforms to rein in ICE

New letter demands details on current operations, updates on legally-required identification, warrant orders

WASHINGTON – Last week, Rep. Josh Harder (CA-09) escalated efforts to rein in the U.S.

Issues:Public SafetyImmigration

SCREWWORMS: Harder Announces New Bill to Protect Valley Livestock from Flesh-Eating Maggots

July 17, 2026

First outbreak of New World Screwworm flies in decades discovered in Texas last month, already spread to New Mexico

GENESIS MISSION: Harder Calls on NIH to Join Initiative to Build AI-Enabled Research Infrastructure

July 10, 2026

Partnership would connect scientists, AI systems, and federal datasets under one platform to accelerate new cures

Harder also calling for congressional briefing on additional resources needed for NIH’s partnership with the Genesis Mission

WASHINGTON – Today, Rep.