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Ex-Long Beach Deputy City Manager Hired by Cannabis Retailer, Perfect Union

01/28/2021 - 4:15 AM By Brittany M.
Arturo Sanchez has worked for the cities of Oakland and Sacramento as well.
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Oakland Calls for Statewide Decriminalization of Psychedelics

01/04/2021 - 3:49 PM By Brittany M.

Oakland city leaders have called on the state to follow their lead in decriminalizing psychedelic plants.

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Election Night Crime Spree Rocks East Bay Cannabis Industry

11/10/2020 - 8:36 AM By Brittany M.
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Video: Libby Schaaf and Kevin Faulconer Talk Pandemic, Recession, and Prop 15

09/29/2020 - 5:52 AM By Brittany M.
The mayors of San Diego and Oakland joined Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) president/CEO Mark Baldassare last week to discuss the challenges local governments face as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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More American Cities Turn to Basic Income Experiments

09/24/2020 - 4:20 AM By Brittany M.
25 cities are embracing basic income gurantees in some form.
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California City News Podcast with retiring City Manager John Russo

09/14/2020 - 4:26 PM By Andreas

Highlights of the podcast include a behind the scenes look of the opening of the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art, Culture and Industry, and more.

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Raid on Oakland ‘church’ nets $200,000 in psychedelics

09/03/2020 - 9:04 AM By Brittany M.

On August 13, Oakland police raided the Zide Door Church of Entheogenic Plants, seizing $200,000 in cash and illegal drugs including cannabis and hallucinogenic mushrooms.

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State, Cities Sue Trump Over Census Threat

07/30/2020 - 5:19 AM By Brittany M.
The state will fight the Trump administration's attempt to have undocumented immigrants left out of the 2020 Census count.
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Oakland Reaches $32.7 Million Settlement Over Ghost Ship Fire

07/23/2020 - 5:08 AM By Brittany M.
Three dozen people were killed in a large structure fire in Oakland four years ago. The city has now reached an agreement with the victims.
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These Are the Most Gentrified Cities in the U.S.

07/09/2020 - 5:40 AM By Brittany M.

Five out of the 20 most gentrified cities in the United States are right here in California. That’s according to new rankings from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition.

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L.A. City Council Candidate Who Stabbed Boy in 2016 Will Not Exit Race
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Local officials across California are increasingly caught between state housing mandates and…

Comings & Goings

Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
Embattled Head of Solano County Homeless Services Agency Resigns
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Community Action Partnership of Solano Joint Powers Authority (CAP Solano JPA), which coordinates…
After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job
Thursday, March 5, 2026
The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
Fullerton Appoints Permanent City Manager
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
Sacramento Army Reservist Among Six Soldiers Killed in Middle East
Thursday, March 5, 2026
A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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