Beauty Contestants Sue El Cajon City Councilman
The two beauty queens are alleging fraud and sexual harassment.
2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
To Block or Not to Block: Officials Grapple With Free Speech on Facebook and Twitter
Technology forces government to confront all sorts of legal and ethical questions it has never pondered before.
America’s ‘Gangster Mayor’ Convicted of Public Corruption Once Again
For the second time in 13 years, a jury has found former Compton Mayor Omar Bradley guilty of misappropriating public funds.
Michael Colantuono Elected President of California State Bar
The Board of Trustees has also adopted a new mission statement and is poised to embrace a set of reforms recommended by the 2017 Governance in the Public Interest Task Force.
Judge Excoriates Oakland for Mishandling of Police Sex Scandal
On Monday, Judge Thelton Henderson ordered Oakland city attorneys to appear in court to explain the severe mishandling of a sexual misconduct investigation involving cops and an underage prostitute.
Fontana is Getting Sued Over Its Marijuana Rules
The ACLU and the Drug Policy Alliance are taking Fontana to court.
Milpitas Could Be Facing a Big Lawsuit From Its City Manager
Those heated discussions over Milpitas City Manager Tom Williams’ job performance just got a lot more heated.
Dental Infections Spur Legal Claims Against Anaheim and Orange County
The patients were all between the ages of 2 and 11.
Former Mayor Sues San Diego Over Wife’s Ruptured Implants
Former San Diego mayor and radio talk show host Roger Hedgecock is suing the city of San Diego over a shoddy sidewalk and ruptured breast implants that he says put his wife in the hospital.
P.I. Sentenced to Year in Prison in Scheme to ‘Set Up’ Orange County Councilmen
A private detective who helped wage an illegal harassment campaign against three Costa Mesa councilmen was sentenced to a year in jail by an Orange County Superior Court Judge Friday.