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City of El Monte Establishes District-Based Elections with Selection of Map

04/11/2022 - 10:25 AM By Brittany M.

El Monte expanded the City Council seats with the formation of six Council Districts and a Mayor elected at-large.

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Beaumont Mayor Announces Run for County Supervisor

03/17/2022 - 5:55 AM By Brittany M.

Beaumont Mayor Lloyd White has jumped into the race for Riverside County’s District 5 seat, which is currently held by the embattled Jeff Hewitt.

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David vs. Goliath: How One Mayor is Fighting an Oil Corp’s Outsized Influence in His City

03/15/2022 - 6:03 AM By Brittany M.
In 2020, Young was elected mayor with overwhelming support. Now he’s fighting back with a plan to blunt Valero’s influence in the city.
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Protesters Disrupt First LA Mayor Debate

02/24/2022 - 6:38 AM By Brittany M.
One heckler shouted “f*cking cop” at Councilman Joe Buscaino. A protester also rushed the stage, requiring intervention by security.
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UC Berkeley poll reveals grim attitudes toward crime, homelessness, and governance in the Golden State

02/21/2022 - 5:43 PM By Brittany M.

A new poll conducted by the UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies shows Californians have grown increasingly dissatisfied with qualify of life in the Golden State.

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Do Partisan Election Clerks Sway Outcomes in Their Parties’ Favor?

02/02/2022 - 4:29 PM By Brittany M.
An interesting new study examines the impact of party-affiliated election administrators at the local level.
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LA councilman Mike Bonin won’t seek re-election

02/01/2022 - 3:05 AM By Brittany M.
The announcement came one week after he defeated a recall effort.
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SF Sees Dueling Ballot Proposals Over Police Surveillance Technology

01/26/2022 - 8:17 AM By Brittany M.
Mayor London Breed wants to expand cops' surveillance powers. Supervisors want to reduce them.
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A Look at San Jose’s Upcoming Election

01/03/2022 - 2:17 PM By Brittany M.

This year will be a big test for the City of San Jose. Half of the city’s council seats are up for election in June when residents will also choose the next mayor.

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Long Beach Police Chief Joins LA County Sheriff's Race

12/07/2021 - 9:02 AM By Brittany M.

Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna has announced his candidacy for Los Angeles County sheriff. He joins seven other people challenging the controversial Sheriff Alex Villanueva.

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Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
Embattled Head of Solano County Homeless Services Agency Resigns
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After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job
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The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
Fullerton Appoints Permanent City Manager
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Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
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A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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