Placentia has hired a fire chief for its brand new Fire and Life Safety Department. John Pono Van Gieson will take over March 3.
After nearly three years as Fairfield’s police chief and almost three decades in law enforcement, Randy Fenn is retiring.
After a 30-year career in public service, including the past 8 as city manager, Del Mar’s Scott Huth has retired.
An urban planner who has worked for Rancho Palos Verdes for decades has been named its next city manager.
The City of Placentia has made its Interim Director of Community Services permanent.
Westminster has selected Finance Director Sherry Johnson as its next interim city manager.
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) made millions of dollars available in grants to respond to the increasing homeless problem.
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.
The coronavirus pandemic has breathed new life into the debate over “strong mayors.” San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg have recently pushed for strong mayor charter
