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Anaheim Councilman Avelino Valencia Announces Assembly Run

03/15/2022 - 5:41 AM By Brittany M.

Orange County Democratic Assemblyman Tom Daly is bowing out of elected office after roughly 36 years in politics.

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Arroyo Grande Will Switch to District-Based Elections

03/10/2022 - 8:27 AM By Brittany M.

The City of Arroyo Grande is making the switch to district-based elections.

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San Francisco Voters Recall Three School Board Members

02/17/2022 - 4:03 AM By Brittany M.
Voters sent a message, loud and clear.
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Militia-Backed Recall Succeeds in Shasta County. Experts Warn It’s a Model for the Far Right.

02/08/2022 - 2:32 AM By Brittany M.
A school board president who led an effort against vaccine mandates appears to be the choice to replace Supervisor Leonard Moty.
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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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Yreka Welcomes New Top Administrator

01/26/2022 - 11:54 AM By Brittany M.

Jason Ledbetter, who previously served as executive director of corporate services for Siskiyou County, is the new city manager of Yreka. Ledbetter took office on January 11.

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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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Voters Will Decide Fate of San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin This June

11/18/2021 - 8:22 AM By Brittany M.
Here we go again.
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L.A. City Council Candidate Who Stabbed Boy in 2016 Will Not Exit Race
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Comings & Goings

Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Community Action Partnership of Solano Joint Powers Authority (CAP Solano JPA), which coordinates…
After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job
Thursday, March 5, 2026
The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
Fullerton Appoints Permanent City Manager
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
Sacramento Army Reservist Among Six Soldiers Killed in Middle East
Thursday, March 5, 2026
A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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