2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
SCOTUS Greenlights Mass Immigration Sweeps in Southern California
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Trump administration may temporarily resume mass immigration sweeps in and around Los Angeles.
Stockton Ordered to Pay Former City Manager $2.3 Million
Stockton must pay its former city manager, Kurt Wilson, $2,298,278.46 after a jury concluded he had been wrongfully terminated.
Cypress Appoints Interim City Manager Amid Ongoing Turmoil
Cypress has temporarily filled a leadership vacuum in the City Manager’s Office, but its challenges are far from over.
Redding City Council Selects New Interim Manager
The Redding City Council announced Tuesday that it had appointed Assistant City Manager Steve Bade to the Interim City Manager position, effective October 3.
Systemic Animal Welfare Failures Are Plaguing California. How Can Jurisdictions Do Better?
The Sacramento City Council is finally reviewing a blistering audit of the Front Street Animal Shelter which was released at the start of the year, the Davis Vanguard reports.
Rancho Santa Margarita Tops List of California’s Safest Cities
Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains, Rancho Santa Margarita has a serene, family-friendly vibe.
Newsom to Expand ‘Crime Suppression Teams’ Across California
Governor Gavin Newsom announced the deployment of “crime suppression teams” on Thursday amid a public battle over California’s public safety image.