More By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism. HARDER: MANTECA WORKING TOWARD ‘GOLD STANDARD’ Congressman tours warming, visits proposed site of ‘holistic approach’ to homeless woes Congressman Josh Harder talks with Armotbal Singh, a Manteca resident made homeless by the loss of a job, at the city’s warming center on Wednesday. Listening is Manteca City Councilman Gary Singh. Congressman Josh Harder stood in the middle of Carnegie Court Wednesday morning surrounded by City of Manteca officials as two homeless individuals were hunkered down in nearby cars. They were showing Harder preliminary plans for a holistic approach to Manteca’s growing homeless problems that are predicated on the city acquiring 8.4 acres.