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Malibu Moves to Sue L.A. Over Pacific Palisades Wildfire

03/03/2026 - 12:14 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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Malibu is preparing to sue the City and County of Los Angeles over what it describes as a series of failures that led

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Former LAFD Chief Sues Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass

02/26/2026 - 8:16 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The former head of the Los Angeles Fire Department is

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Former SF Homelessness Nonprofit CEO Charged With Nine Felonies

02/24/2026 - 10:23 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The former CEO of a San Francisco homelessness nonprofit was charged with nine felony counts Monday amid allegations that she misappropriated more than $1 million in public funds.

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San Leandro Councilman Steps Down, Pleads Guilty in Bribery Case

02/12/2026 - 12:09 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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San Leandro City Councilmember Bryan Azevedo announced his retirement Tuesday after five years

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Adults Who Attended Student ICE Walkouts Will Face Charges, Clovis Cops Say

02/12/2026 - 11:54 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Clovis Police Department says it will file misdemeanor charges against any adults who attended recent student walkouts in protest of federal immigration raids.

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That’s a Wrap: California Supreme Court Rejects Huntington Beach Voter ID Appeal

02/03/2026 - 9:56 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The California Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal by the City of Huntington Beach after the city’s voter ID law was struck down by a lower court.

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Burke Public Law Update: CA Supreme Court Addresses Scope of Declaratory Relief Rights and Record Retention Under PRA

02/03/2026 - 9:46 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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By Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP Associates Laurette S.

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Burke Public Law Update: New Year, New Notice Requirements for Contracting Out Services Under the MMBA

01/20/2026 - 11:52 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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By Timothy L. Davis and Donald V.

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Join the Webinar: "Voting Rights at the Crossroads," Hosted by Latino Working Class Project

01/08/2026 - 11:54 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act has served as the primary federal tool for challenging discriminatory voting practices for six decades.

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Appeals Court Sides With City of Davis in Playground Zip Line Fight

01/08/2026 - 11:15 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The City of Davis acted within its rights when it decided to move a piece of playground equipment inside Arroyo Park,

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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…
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