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Mark Your Calendars for the 2023 Cybersecurity Education Summit

Mon, 07/24/2023 - 16:51 By Brittany M.

The annual conference, featuring an array of state and local government experts, comes at a critical time for the public sector. Cyberattacks on government agencies rose by 95% in 2022.

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Fresno Lost $400,000 in an Electronic Phishing Scam

Tue, 03/15/2022 - 05:52 By Brittany M.
Cities need to be aware of this scheme.
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How Hackers Almost Poisoned a Town’s Water Supply

Mon, 02/15/2021 - 18:12 By Brittany M.

A nightmare scenario came closer to reality last week when hackers infiltrated a Florida town’s water system and nearly poisoned its drinking water.

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Highlights From Governor Newsom’s State Budget Proposal

Tue, 01/14/2020 - 09:29 By Brittany M.

Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a $222.2 billion budget proposal for 2020-21 on Friday – the second annual spending plan he has presented as governor and the largest in state history.

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Cyber Criminals Ramp Up Attacks on Local Governments and Schools

Wed, 01/08/2020 - 19:16 By Brittany M.

Some California jurisdictions were hit by ransomware attacks late last year and experts expect these operations to ramp up in 2020.

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Campaigns & Elections

Santa Ana Considers Allowing Noncitizens to Vote
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Undocumented immigrants could be able to vote in Santa Ana municipal elections under a policy being…
Rancho Cordova to Adopt New Map for District Elections
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
The Rancho Cordova City Council will take a major step next week toward finalizing a district-based…
Oakland Sees Another Election Mix-Up Involving Candidates for School Board
Thursday, August 24, 2023
A city error that almost disqualified the only two candidates from Oakland Unified’s District 5…
Stockton Mayor Kevin Lincoln Running for Congress
Thursday, July 20, 2023
In 2020, Stockton experienced a huge political upset when the Republican pastor of a local church,…
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer Launches Bid to Unseat Terra Lawson-Remer
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer has announced his candidacy for the county’s Third District…

Comings & Goings

Merced Hires New City Manager
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Merced has selected a City Hall insider to serve as its next city manager. Scott McBride will take…
Santa Monica City Clerk to Retire
Monday, September 25, 2023
Santa Monica City Clerk Denise Anderson-Warren will retire at the end of the year, concluding 29…
Santa Barbara County Sees More City Manager Retirements
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
At least two administrators from the Santa Barbara County area will vacate their positions this…
Laguna Beach Hires Interim City Manager
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Retired Irvine city manager Sean Joyce will take over as the interim city manager of Laguna Beach…
Manteca Hires New Director of Finance
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
The City of Manteca has hired a new finance director. Shay Narayan, who currently serves as budget…
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