2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
Court Sides with Huntington Beach Over Voter ID Law
An Orange County Superior Court Judge has dismissed a state lawsuit
Palm Springs Approves $6 Million in Reparations for Some Black and Latino Residents
In the 1960s, the City of Palm Springs razed buildings on a Native American reservation where hundreds of Black and Latino families lived.
Fresno County Incumbents Ousted by City Council Members in November Election
Two Fresno County supervisors appear to have been ousted by members of the Fresno City Council in the Nov. 5 election.
Banning Hires New Police Chief
The City of Banning has hired a longtime veteran of its police department to serve as chief of police.
Inglewood Hasn't Held a Council Meeting in Three Weeks. Why the Silence?
The Inglewood City Council is facing questions over the cancellation of its last two scheduled meetings, which came without explanation from city officials.
Nonprofits Hit by L.A.’s ‘Mansion Tax’
In 2022, Los Angeles voters passed Measure ULA, also known as the “mansion tax.” It levies a 4% transfer tax on properties sold for more than $5 million and a 5.5% charge on property sales above $1
These Cities Have the Highest Rates of Student Loan Debt
Outstanding student loan debt is more than an inconvenience or even a hindrance to getting ahead.