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Trump Administration Suffers Another Setback in Sanctuary Fight

12/03/2018 - 5:43 PM By Brittany M.

The Trump administration has been dealt another legal blow in its attempts to withhold federal funds from so-called sanctuary cities.

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Fontana Loses Major Marijuana Court Battle

11/20/2018 - 7:19 AM By Brittany M.
The ruling is a warning shot to other cities that have implemented unreasonable restrictions on personal growth or use.
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SF City Attorney Has Doubts About Trump’s Acting Attorney General

11/14/2018 - 5:04 PM By Brittany M.

You can add San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera to the list of individuals questioning the legitimacy of newly-appointed Acting U.S. Attorney General Matthew Whitaker.

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Ex-Pasadena Worker, Contractor Embezzled $3.5 Million in City Funds

11/08/2018 - 3:01 AM By Brittany M.

Public Works management analyst Danny Wooten and Collins Electric owner Tyrone Collins have been convicted for stealing around $3.5 million in city funds between 2004 and 2014.

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Ex-City Manager Files Suit Against Adelanto

11/07/2018 - 9:38 AM By Brittany M.
Gabriel Elliott says he was smeared, harassed and fired to exposing corruption in the city.
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Warriors to Pay Oakland, Alameda County $40 Million

10/31/2018 - 3:20 PM By Brittany M.

An arbitrator has ordered the Golden State Warriors to complete roughly $40 million in payments for renovations at Oracle Arena, which the team is scheduled to leave after the 2018-2019 season.

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DA: Ex-Alameda City Manager’s Secret Recordings Did Not Break the Law

10/30/2018 - 6:50 AM By Brittany M.
Prosecutors said California law allows the recording of confidential conversations when there is a “reasonable belief that the communication would relate to certain criminal conduct, including bribery or extortion."
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Court Says Charter Cities Are Exempt From Sanctuary State Law

10/02/2018 - 2:08 AM By Brittany M.

California’s sanctuary state law suffered a significant setback in the courts last week as part of lawsuit brought by Huntington Beach.

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9th Circuit: Cities Can’t Prosecute Homeless for Sleeping Outdoors

09/06/2018 - 5:33 AM By Brittany M.

On Tuesday, the court ruled that cities could not arrest and prosecute homeless individuals for sleeping on the streets when they lack access to shelters or alternative housing.

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Ex-Del Rey Oaks Police Officer Poised to Sue Over Wrongful Termination

07/31/2018 - 3:16 AM By Brittany M.
Bob Ingersoll filed a legal claim against his former employers on June 6. That claim was rejected by the city last week, bringing the city one step closer to litigation.
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