How Many Confederate Monuments Does California Have? You’d Be Surprised.
California is a long way from Dixie but it still has its fair share of monuments and other odes to the Confederate south.
Michigan Council Candidate Drops Out After Racist Remarks
Normally, city council races in Marysville, Michigan don’t attract that much attention. But that was before Jean Cramer entered the race.
“Peaceful Racist Group” Denied Permit for Straight Pride Rally in Modesto
A group calling itself the National Straight Pride Coalition has been denied a permit for a rally celebrating heterosexuality in Modesto.
SLO Adopts a ‘No Human Monuments’ Policy. Is This the Solution to the Statue Debate?
Statues and busts celebrating historical figures always seem to invite controversy. So San Luis Obispo has come up with a solution: don’t allow monuments of real people at all.
He Made Headlines for His Racist Social Media Posts. Now He’s a Police Chief.
Allegations Against Beverly Hills Police Chief Have Cost $2.3 Million and Counting
Since 2016, at least 20 current or former police officials have filed complaints or lawsuits against Police Chief Sandra Spagnoli. That number could top 30 by the end of the year.
Redlands Councilman Apologizes for “Racist” Campaign Mailer
A Redlands City Councilman has apologized for a campaign mailer that critics say used racist tactics to target one of his three opponents for city council.
VIDEO: Calaveras County Commissioner Casually Refers to Mexicans as “Invasive Species”
Welcome to the year 2016.
Sometimes, public service and social media don't mix
How social media can get you into trouble as an elected official, example 34,698.
