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California’s High Court Hears Major Pension Dispute. Where Are the Justices Headed?

12/17/2018 - 5:28 PM By Brittany M.

We’re nearly two weeks into a legal case that could have enormous implications for California’s future.

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Fullerton Council Candidate Who Allegedly Stole Campaign Signs is Now Facing Criminal Charges

12/17/2018 - 5:25 PM By Brittany M.

Paulette Chaffee is the wife of Fullerton Mayor and Orange County Supervisor-Elect Doug Chaffee.

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Ex-Fullerton Police Chief, Captain Face Battery and Obstruction Charges

12/13/2018 - 3:42 AM By Brittany M.

The former police chief and a police captain for the City of Fullerton are now facing criminal charges for allegedly attacking two paramedics at a Lady Antebellum concert in August.

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Allegations Against Beverly Hills Police Chief Have Cost $2.3 Million and Counting

12/05/2018 - 2:55 PM By Brittany M.

Since 2016, at least 20 current or former police officials have filed complaints or lawsuits against Police Chief Sandra Spagnoli. That number could top 30 by the end of the year.

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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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Redlands City Manager Fired

11/14/2018 - 5:09 PM By Brittany M.
The Council gave no formal reason for Martinez’s termination, but he is accused of repeatedly harassing former human resources manager Amy Hagan.
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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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