David vs. Goliath: How One Mayor is Fighting an Oil Corp’s Outsized Influence in His City
In 2020, Young was elected mayor with overwhelming support. Now he’s fighting back with a plan to blunt Valero’s influence in the city.
National City’s At-Large Elections Violate VRA, Attorney Says
National City’s At-Large Elections Violate VRA, Attorney Says
93-Year-Old WWII Vet Unseats Mayor in New Jersey
Vito Perillo's Veterans Day gift came early this year.
Mayor Eric Garcetti Has a Crime Problem
On Tuesday, Mayor Eric Garcetti will ask voters to send him back to City Hall despite growing perceptions that he lacks urgency in confronting rising crime.
Feeling Berned: Solano County Cities Say Bernie Sanders Owes Them $82k
Vermont Senator and former presidential candidate Bernie Sanders talks a lot about the wealthy paying their fair share.
Poway Councilman’s Daughter Caught Stealing Campaign Signs
She just got a little too passionate, the councilman says.
Small Donations to L.A. Councilwoman are the New Subject of a Federal Investigation
Nury Martinez’s 2015 reelection campaign is the most recent to get attention for questionable small donations.
Closed Session Podcast Returns with Session on Ethics
Gary Winuk stopped by the CityNews for a session with our Mike Madrid.
Top enforcer at state ethics agency resigns
The turnover continues at the Fair Political Practices Commission.
Lake Forest Councilman accused of stealing campaign signs of council rival
It’s that time of year again: Inevitably some time around the first Tuesday in November in even numbered years, someone opens up a can of stupid dust and gets it into the hair of one political cand