2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
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How a Baseless Rumor Threw a Town Into Chaos
The Mayor of Springfield, Ohio says his town and its schools have received at least 33 bomb threats since
San Jose City Council Candidate Charged with Grand Theft
A San Jose police sergeant who is running for the city council’s 8th District is facing a criminal charge for alleged mortgage fraud.
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The nation’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.5% in August, which is the lowest it has been in three years.
So Cal Wildfires Burn a Combined 110,000 Acres
Eighteen wildfires are burning across the Golden State, as overgrown vegetation meets with hot and dry conditions.
Burke Public Law Update: Court Applies a Deferential Substantial Evidence Standard When Determining the Application of a CEQA Exemption
A recent California Court of Appeal decision, Nahid Nassiri v. City of Lafayette, et. Al (2024) 103 Cal.App.5th 910 upheld the City of Lafayette’s reliance on a categorial exemption from CEQA when approving a condominium project.
Celebrating 20 Years of Dedication: California Consulting INC’s Remarkable Journey
California Consulting INC has reached a remarkable milestone—two decades of dedicated grant writing services.
