Fresno DA declines to charge city leaders, citing lack of evidence
DA Smittcamp remains “troubled” by the events and has confirmed an FBI investigation centering around former congressman TJ Cox.
Moreno Valley Appoints New Council Member Despite City Attorney’s Warning
The city attorney warned an appointment would probably constitute a Brown Act violation. With its mayor absent, the council went ahead and appointed LaDonna Jempson anyway.
San Jose Mayor Calls for Sheriff’s Resignation
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo called on Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith to resign on Monday amid mounting allegations of misconduct and mismanagement.
Laguna Beach City Councilman Censured
The Laguna Beach City Council voted to censure one of its members, George Weiss, on Tuesday. The vote was 3-2, with Toni Iseman and Weiss himself voting against the resolution.
A Councilwoman's Secret Breast Enhancement Could Lead to New Ethics Rules in El Monte
An El Monte councilwoman is under fire for failing to report $1,100 from a lobbyist that was put toward her breast augmentation surgery.
Another former SF public works official arrested in public corruption scandal
The former Bureau Manager for San Francisco Public Works, Gerald “Jerry” Sanguinetti, has been arrested and charged with five felony counts of perjury and two misdemeanor charges for failing to file financial disclosure statements.
Fontana’s former manager didn’t work a single day last year. So why did the city pay him nearly $1 million?
The City of Fontana has some explaining to do.
They investigated him for ethics complaints. Now Richmond’s mayor wants the city manager and city attorney fired.
Richmond Mayor Tom Butt has moved to place an item on the City Council’s June 29 agenda to have City Manager Laura Snideman and City Attorney Teresa Stricker fired.
Azusa kept ransomware attacks secret. Leaked data broke its silence.
Anyone who has given personal information to the Azusa Police Department should call their credit card company.
Fullerton Apologizes, Settles ‘Hacking’ Lawsuit With Local Bloggers
Keep your city’s Dropbox folders private.