A new book by former Hermosa Beach Mayor and City Councilman Patrick “Kit” Bobko looks at the questions every politician - newbie or veteran - ultimately has to answer before running for elected office.
A new law will require cities, counties and school districts that hold their regular elections on an off-cycle and that have low turnout to move their elections to align with statewide elections.
CityNews has released the results of an innovative opinion poll of California’s mayors and councilmembers, conducted in partnership with Prime Group. A discussion of the poll’s findings will take place Wednesday, June 14 at 11:30am PST through a free, Webinar
California's young people are being pushed out by high home prices, disappointing job opportunities, and policies that make the state an increasingly unfriendly place to live.
One journalist's valuable lesson from the 2016 Election.
The man once affectionately known as “Mr. Cudahy” is now a pariah among much of his hometown.
The recall effort against Gavin Newsom is being watched across the nation. But California's governor isn’t the only one whose job is potentially on the line.
Cities like Fresno and Ontario have been courting online retail giants with generous sales-tax rebate programs that return as much as 50 to 80% of the tax to the retailers.
A group of marijuana businesses is suing the City of Sacramento for allegedly overstepping its regulatory authority by slapping an additional fee on their operations.
With more access to information than ever before, it is now even more difficult for people and even policymakers to separate facts from misinformation.