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El Centro’s Newest Council Member is Longtime Law Enforcement Leader Michael Crankshaw

05/01/2025 - 9:24 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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After a comprehensive search, the El Centro City Council has chosen its newest member.

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Ventura Hires New Chief of Police

05/01/2025 - 9:16 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The City of Ventura has announced the selection of David Dickey as Chief of Police. Dickey, who has served as Assistant Chief since 2020, will assume the top job on May 16.

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Despite Legal Warnings, Huntington Park Names Nancy Martiz to Vacant Council Seat

04/29/2025 - 10:07 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Huntington Park City Council has appointed a new member to the seat formerly held by Esmeralda Castillo.

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Shawn Bayliss Appointed City Manager of Hidden Hills

04/22/2025 - 11:11 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Hidden Hills has hired a new city manager. Local government veteran Shawn Bayliss was appointed to the position on April 15. 

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Sebastopol Parts Ways With City Manager Don Schwartz

04/22/2025 - 11:08 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Sebastopol City Manager Don Schwartz stepped down last week after 15 months on the job.

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City Manager Dan York Placed on Leave as Wildomar Eyes Leadership Change

04/17/2025 - 10:56 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Wildomar City Manager Dan York’s days are numbered. 

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Lodi Manager Placed On Leave After Alleging Misuse of Public Funds

04/15/2025 - 9:21 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Lodi City Council voted 4-0 Friday to appoint Parks and Recreation Director Christina Jaromay a

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Head of Los Angeles Homeless Services Resigns

04/08/2025 - 10:45 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Va Lecia Adams Kellum resigned as CEO of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) on Friday. Kellum’s exit came just two years into her tenure.

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From the Kitchen to the Council: Meet Huntington Beach’s Newest Rep, Celebrity Chef Andrew Gruel

03/27/2025 - 11:17 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The newest member of the Huntington Beach City Council may not have a ton of political experience, but we know he can take some heat.

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Arvin Fires Interim City Attorney Over Excessive Charges

03/18/2025 - 9:38 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Arvin City Council is currently sifting through applications for its next city attorney.

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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
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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
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Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
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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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