2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
L.A. Deputy Mayor Accused of Making Bomb Threat Against City Hall
FBI agents raided the home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian K. Williams on Wednesday in connection with a bomb threat made against City Hall earlier this year.
Nick Calubaquib to Serve as Deputy City Manager for Watsonville
Watsonville has tapped its longtime employee Nick Calubaquib to serve as Deputy City Manager.
'Fat Liberationist' Hired by San Francisco Health Department, Sparking Controversy
Feeling confident in our bodies is important. But does the endeavor justify spending public health funds, and when does it cross the line into promoting obesity?
Westminster Sues Two of Its Own Council Members After Chaotic Council Meetings
Disruptions of public meetings are nothing new. But in one Orange County city, the calls from gadflies have been coming from inside the house.
Huntington Beach City Council Touts All-MAGA Supermajority
On December 3, Huntington Beach held its swearing-in ceremony for the new city council, which is now made up entirely of MAGA Republicans. It’s a status they have fully embraced.