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Ex-Anaheim Mayor Will Plead Guilty to Public Corruption Charges

08/17/2023 - 10:18 AM By Brittany M.

Former Anaheim Mayor Harry Sidhu has agreed to a guilty plea in the corruption scheme involving the now defunct Angel Stadium land deal.

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Burke Public Law Update: Court Rules Commercial Cannabis Businesses Are Similar To Current Land Uses And Covered By City’s General Plan EIR

07/28/2023 - 11:23 AM By Brittany M.

In Lucas v. City of Pomona, the Court of Appeal, Second District, recently held that proposed land uses relating to commercial cannabis businesses are similar to existing and defined land uses within a zoning ordinance district and do not require additional environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

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Former La Habra Police Chief Convicted for His Role in the Jan. 6 Insurrection

07/18/2023 - 4:49 AM By Brittany M.

A former La Habra, California police chief was convicted Thursday in connection with the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

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Homelessness Forced a Councilmember Out of Her District. Should She Keep Her Seat?

06/27/2023 - 4:49 AM By Brittany M.

California’s affordable housing crisis has forced countless residents out of their homes and neighborhoods. As an unfolding drama in Ojai reminds us, elected officials are not immune.

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Ex-Milpitas Manager Files Claim Against City

06/26/2023 - 7:09 PM By Brittany M.

A former Milpitas city manager has filed a claim for damages against the city, three months after council members declined to renew his contract. 

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Huntington Beach Could Limit Youth Access to ‘Obscene’ Library Books

06/20/2023 - 11:16 AM By Brittany M.

What could go wrong?

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L.A. Councilmember Curren Price Charged With Public Corruption

06/15/2023 - 10:53 AM By Brittany M.

Another councilmember was hit with public corruption charges Tuesday in the city where ethics too often go to die. 

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Charged With Embezzlement, Ex-Fremont City Manager Heads to Italy

06/13/2023 - 4:35 AM By Brittany M.

Mama mia!

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Should Redondo Beach Remove the School Board from its City Charter?

05/29/2023 - 5:01 AM By Brittany M.
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Redondo Beach is one of the few cities whose local school board operates under the city charter.

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CA Law Enforcement Accused of Sharing License Plate Data With Anti-Abortion States

05/29/2023 - 4:39 AM By Brittany M.

Seventy-one law enforcement agencies have been accused of improperly sharing license plate reader data with anti-abortion states, potentially threatening women’s access to health services in California. But at least one of those agencies is now fighting back, accusing civil rights groups of promoting “lawlessness.”

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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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