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State Issues Legal Warning as Huntington Beach Weighs Voter ID

10/05/2023 - 11:27 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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State officials have sent a warning to Huntington Beach leaders as the city considers pla

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Zero-Bail Takes Effect in L.A. County. What Will the Impact Be on Cities?

10/03/2023 - 9:28 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A controversial zero-bail policy took effect in Los Angeles County on Sunday, October 1.

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Cal Cities, CSAC Fight to Keep Anti-Tax Measure Off 2024 Ballot

10/03/2023 - 8:48 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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LAPD Assistant Chief Accused of Stalking

09/20/2023 - 11:41 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Los Angeles Police Department has placed one of its highest-ranking officials on leave after he was accused of using an Apple air tag to stalk a colleague he was dating.

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Sacramento D.A. Sues City Over Homeless Encampments

09/20/2023 - 11:22 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho has filed a lawsuit against the City of Sacramento over its handling of homelessness.

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L.A. May Sue Texas’ Governor

09/07/2023 - 7:52 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Los Angeles City Council has directed City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto to investigate whether Texas Gov.

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Texas Court Strikes Down Law That Stripped Local Control

08/31/2023 - 9:05 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A Texas law that prohibits cities and counties from passing a host of local regulations was

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U.S. Supreme Court May Finally Weigh in on Martin v. Boise

08/31/2023 - 9:01 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A Ninth Circuit ruling that banned many cities from enforcing anti-camping laws could finally be taken up by the U.S.

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Mark Ridley-Thomas Sentenced to Three and a Half Years in Prison

08/28/2023 - 4:57 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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He was one of the most powerful politicians in Los Angeles. Now he's headed to federal prison for the next three and a half years.
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Ten East Bay Officers Indicted in Federal Probe

08/22/2023 - 9:19 AM By Brittany M.
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The allegations are frightening and appalling.

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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
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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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Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
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A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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