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City of Fresno Will Intervene in County's Lawsuit Against Council Members

07/24/2023 - 4:52 PM By Brittany M.

Fresno County has sued two Fresno city council members for allegedly violating a 2020 campaign finance law prohibiting contributions over $30,000.

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California’s Highest-Paid City Managers

07/11/2023 - 3:57 AM By Brittany M.

How much did your city's top administrator make last year?

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Laguna Beach City Manager Addresses Her Traffic Stop

04/11/2023 - 4:35 AM By Brittany M.

“I want to commend the officer who pulled me over,” Dupuis said.

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Local Officials and Business Groups Take New Campaign Finance Law to Court

02/28/2023 - 9:11 AM By Brittany M.

A coalition of business groups and local electeds have filed a lawsuit against the Fair Political Practices Commission seeking to nullify new campaign contribution requirements passed by

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Ex-LA Councilman Jose Huizar Pleads Guilty to Corruption

01/24/2023 - 6:36 AM By Brittany M.

After years of denial, former Los Angeles City Councilman Jose Huizar has confessed to extorting at least $1.5 million in bribes from real estate developers while he was in office.

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Berkeley City Manager Withheld Key Details About Police Chief Appointee’s Past

01/05/2023 - 7:02 AM By Brittany M.

Berkeley City Manager Dee Williams-Ridley is under fire for failing to disclose claims of sexual misconduct against the woman she chose to head Berkeley’s police department. 

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Orange County Cancels Contract With OC Power Authority

12/22/2022 - 9:31 AM By Brittany M.

OCPA already provides power to the cities of Fullerton, Buena Park, Irvine and Huntington Beach. It wasn’t set to begin servicing the county until next year. It remains to be seen whether the cities that contract with OCPA will nix their contracts too.

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Ex-Anaheim Mayor Not Cooperating With City’s Investigation

10/27/2022 - 10:42 AM By Brittany M.

Anaheim’s ex-mayor is refusing to comply with public records requests from the city, following accusations that he committed bribery, fraud, obstruction of justice and witness tampering.

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Fresno DA declines to charge city leaders, citing lack of evidence

03/03/2022 - 8:39 AM By Brittany M.
DA Smittcamp remains “troubled” by the events and has confirmed an FBI investigation centering around former congressman TJ Cox.
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Moreno Valley Appoints New Council Member Despite City Attorney’s Warning

10/21/2021 - 9:14 AM By Brittany M.
The city attorney warned an appointment would probably constitute a Brown Act violation. With its mayor absent, the council went ahead and appointed LaDonna Jempson anyway.
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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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