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Berkeley Will Repeal its Ban on Gas Appliances

03/28/2024 - 9:42 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The City of Berkeley is turning the shutoff valve on its natural gas ban.

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Sausalito Reaches Key Settlement With Homeless Advocates

08/11/2022 - 5:34 AM By Brittany M.

The city will establish an $18,000 housing fund to be administered by the Sausalito Homeless Union.

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Police Departments Will Halt License Plate Data Sharing

06/14/2022 - 4:11 AM By Brittany M.

A legal settlement in Marin County has convinced some San Diego County law enforcement agencies to end their sharing of license plate reader data.

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Fullerton Apologizes, Settles ‘Hacking’ Lawsuit With Local Bloggers

05/31/2021 - 5:27 PM By Brittany M.
Keep your city’s Dropbox folders private.
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Walnut Creek Settles With Family of Man Killed by Police

09/22/2020 - 8:49 AM By Brittany M.

The City of Walnut Creek has settled a lawsuit with the family of a Black man who was slain by police in 2019. The family of 23-year-old Miles Hall will receive $4 million.

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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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Wrongfully Convicted Man Gets $21 Million Payout From Simi Valley

02/28/2019 - 5:03 AM By Brittany M.

Craig Coley, 71, was released from prison in 2017 after a pardon from former Gov. Jerry Brown. 

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Adelanto Settles Wrongful Termination Suit

01/14/2019 - 7:56 PM By Brittany M.

“We inherited a mess with these pending lawsuits from the prior administration.”

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Alameda City Manager Jill Keimach Resigns

05/17/2018 - 6:17 AM By Brittany M.

She's walking away with more than $900,000.

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L.A. City Council Candidate Who Stabbed Boy in 2016 Will Not Exit Race
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2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
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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
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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
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A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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