2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
Institute for Local Government Welcomes New Executive Director
The Institute for Local Government (ILG) has a new Executive Director at the helm.
Campaigns & Elections
Former Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Austin Beutner exited the L.A. Mayor’s race last Thursday…
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has officially entered the crowded race for California Governor. …
Tuesday, November 4, marks California’s Special Election Day. Voters statewide will weigh in on…
Local officials across California are increasingly caught between state housing mandates and…
Comings & Goings
Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
Community Action Partnership of Solano Joint Powers Authority (CAP Solano JPA), which coordinates…
The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…