Zero-Bail Takes Effect in L.A. County. What Will the Impact Be on Cities?
A controversial zero-bail policy took effect in Los Angeles County on Sunday, October 1.
How to Celebrate City Hall Selfie Day
Tuesday, August 15 marks the eighth annual City Hall Selfie Day. This is a great opportunity to get some social media likes, while also promoting civic engagement and local government.
Palmdale Hires Ronda Perez as City Manager, Solidifying Historic All-Female Leadership
Ronda Perez has been appointed City Manager of Palmdale after almost one year in the interim role.
Some Cities Are Fighting the Switch to District-Based Elections
Are we entering a new phase?
Former Palmdale Mayor Pleads Guilty to Perjury in Corruption Case
Former Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of perjury as part of a public corruption case involving a local aerospace company.
Palmdale, Los Angeles Top ‘Dirtiest Cities’ List
Eight out of the 20 “dirtiest” cities in the US are right here in the Golden State, according to new rankings from lawn care professionals, LawnStarter.
California Contract Cities Association Mourning the Loss of Two Members
Bellflower City Councilman Joseph Ronald “Ron” Schnablegger and former Palmdale City Councilman Mike Dispenza both passed away this week.
Palmdale Mayor Pleads Not Guilty in Corruption Case
Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford entered a plea of not guilty Wednesday to charges that he illegally received more than $60,000 a year from two local consultants which he then failed to disclose.
New Charges Brought in Palmdale Corruption Case
Prosecutors in the felony corruption case against Palmdale Mayor Jim Ledford just keep piling it on.
SoCal Cities Get Grants to Fight Homelessness
These forty-seven cities in Los Angeles County have been chosen to participate in an innovative grant program aimed at combatting homelessness on city streets.