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City, County Reach $1.3 Million Settlement with Occupy Oakland Protestors

01/15/2015 - 5:25 AM By Brittany M.

The City of Oakland and Alameda County have reached a settlement with 360 Occupy Oakland protestors who claim they were unfairly arrested and kept in deplorable conditions following mass protests three year ago.

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Former Colton City Manager Files Lawsuit Against the City

10/13/2014 - 10:04 PM By Brittany M.

Former Colton City Manager Stephen Compton has filed a lawsuit against the city, claiming his August

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10 U.S. Supreme Court Cases That Matter for State and Local Governments

10/13/2014 - 9:43 PM By Anthony York

The Supreme Court is back in session, which is big news for California’s cities and counties.

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Atwater Ordered to Pay $3.2 Million for Pedestrian’s Death

10/07/2014 - 5:08 AM By Brittany M.

The City of Atwater bears sole culpability for the 2010 death of 73-year-old pedestrian Delia Gonzales, a Monterey County Grand Jury concluded Monday.

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ACLU Appeals Denial of Migrant Shelter in Escondido

08/05/2014 - 9:41 AM By Andy Kneis

A decision by the Escondido Planning Commission to reject a shelter for young, undocumented migrants received a formal appeal by the American Civil Liberties Union Friday.

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Final Bell Defendant Sentenced to Year in Jail

08/01/2014 - 10:42 AM By Andy Kneis

Former Bell Council Member Victor Bello faced a judge today for his role in the Bell corruption scandal that still is making national headlines years after the story first broke.

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Former Bell Mayor Oscar Hernandez Gets One Year in Jail

07/31/2014 - 11:20 AM By Andy Kneis

Former Bell Mayor Oscar Hernandez has officially become the fourth former Bell council member to be sentenced for his role in the 2010 salary scandal that revealed the staggering amount of corrupti

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BREAKING: Former Bell Council Member Teresa Jacobo Gets 2 Years in Prison

07/25/2014 - 11:23 AM By Andy Kneis

Teresa Jacobo is the most recent Bell official to be sentenced for the corruption that plagued the city in recent years. Today, she was sentenced to two years in state prison.

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Former L.A. City Council Member Convicted of Voter-Fraud, Perjury

07/24/2014 - 10:33 AM By Anonymous (not verified)

Former Los Angeles City Council Member Richard Alarcon was convicted on three charges of voter-fraud and a count of perjury Wednesday in a case alleging he and his wife lied about where they lived

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Former Bell Mayor Sentenced to Home Confinement in Corruption Case

07/23/2014 - 11:21 AM By Anonymous (not verified)

The Bell saga continues as former Mayor George Cole was sentenced today to 180 days of home confinement. The judge also ordered Cole to perform 1,000 hours of community service.

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