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Ken Carlson

The Modesto Bee

Ken Carlson covers county government and health care for The Modesto Bee. His coverage of public health, medicine, consumer health issues and the business of health care has appeared in The Bee for 15 years.

Measles, a once-common illness, makes a comeback. What you need to know

March 29, 2019 5:34 PM

An 800-acre reservoir could be coming to Stanislaus County, but what are the risks?

May 29, 2019 5:22 PM

Would you let a robot operate on your heart? It’s now an option at Modesto hospital

June 20, 2019 12:18 PM

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Modesto library won’t reopen its doors in October after all. Work continues on project

Updated August 27, 2026 at 6:59 PM

Politics & Government

Stanislaus County DA investigation looks into allegations against MID board member

August 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Local

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Updated August 24, 2026 at 6:19 PM

Politics & Government

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August 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Politics & Government

Riverbank schedules crucial City Council hearing on disputed River Walk development

Updated August 20, 2026 at 3:12 PM

Local

Road work happening on Stanislaus County highway until November. What to know

August 19, 2026 at 2:46 PM

Politics & Government

Specter of data centers in Modesto area gets irrigation district officials talking

Updated August 18, 2026 at 4:15 PM

Politics & Government

Data centers in Patterson? Here’s why city leaders could extend moratorium

August 17, 2026 at 2:59 PM

Politics & Government

Stanislaus County leaders don’t have firm position on data centers. ‘It’s premature’

Updated August 14, 2026 at 7:38 PM

Local

Turlock cancer center expands, including healing garden for comfort and dignity

Updated August 14, 2026 at 12:07 PM

Politics & Government

Update: SASA appoints interim director. Animal advocates seek meaningful change

Updated August 13, 2026 at 2:50 PM

Local

Section of Roselle Avenue to reopen as work progresses on Stanislaus County project

Updated August 13, 2026 at 9:40 AM

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