Garth Stapley

The Modesto Bee

Garth Stapley is The Modesto Bee’s Opinions page editor. Before this assignment, he worked 25 years as a Bee reporter, covering local government agencies and the high-profile murder case of Scott and Laci Peterson.

Where Modesto school district stands at superintendent’s one-year anniversary

July 21, 2019 5:00 AM

Why the Modesto City Council badly needs to get on the same page

July 19, 2019 5:00 AM

Our view: Modesto Council exposé is political grandstanding

July 12, 2019 9:59 AM

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Mormons all over Central Valley are jazzed about future Modesto Temple. This is why | Opinion

September 17, 2023 at 8:00 AM

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Blacks were kept out of nice Modesto neighborhoods. ‘Not by error, but by plan’ | Opinion

September 8, 2023 at 7:00 AM

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Maui’s wildfire devastation breaking hearts here in Modesto | Opinion

August 15, 2023 at 10:34 AM

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The Modesto Bee’s editorial voice is informed by nonjournalists’ life experiences

August 13, 2023 at 9:00 AM

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MID did well to raise water sale price. But that’s about all they got right | Opinion

August 8, 2023 at 7:29 PM

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Criminal charges against Donald Trump may not matter. People in Modesto know why | Opinion

Updated August 4, 2023 at 11:36 AM

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Cancer treatment is tough — on loved ones, too. Surviving empathy fatigue | Opinion

August 2, 2023 at 8:30 AM

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Farmers shoot holes in Modesto Irrigation plan for selling water to outsiders | Opinion

July 28, 2023 at 7:30 AM

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Hollywood studio takes cue from Modesto hospital on how to bully picketers | Opinion

July 20, 2023 at 2:21 PM

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A homeless woman died, run over by a lawnmower. California must wake up | Opinion

July 20, 2023 at 8:00 AM

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Modesto Irrigation shouldn’t make sweetheart deals with our precious water | Opinion

July 19, 2023 at 7:30 AM

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Sight of blight stirs this uncommon response from Modesto woman | Opinion

July 3, 2023 at 8:00 AM

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