Poll Finds Female Politicians Receive More Threats and Harassment Than Men
A survey conducted by the University of San Diego reveals that female officeholders are more likely to receive threats and harassment from members of the public.
Six Cities Sign Equal Pay Pledge
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03/16/2023 - 10:01 AM
The cities join 111 companies that have also signed the pledge.
Historic Shifts: Martinez Swears in First Female Mayor and First Sikh Council Member
Martinez has its first Sikh council member and its first female mayor.
West Sacramento Welcomes Its First All-Female Council
For the first time in history, the West Sacramento City Council is made up entirely of women.
Temecula to Consider Local Abortion Ban
Temecula City Councilmember Jessica Alexander is sponsoring a resolution that would ban abortions in the Riverside County city.
Two Orange County Cities Select AAPI Women as Their Next City Managers
The Orange County cities of Westminster and Fountain Valley both hired new city managers this month.
West Hollywood Affirms Commitment to Abortion Rights
Local governments across California want to make their positions on abortion rights clear in the aftermath of a leaked Supreme Court majority opinion overturning Roe v. Wade.
South El Monte Will Use New Grant to Create Commission for the Advancement of Women and Girls
The grant, which is part of a $5 million program, was announced on March 15, which is Equal Pay Day.
Tustin's Council still feels like a 'partisan old boys club.' That could change next year.
The dais just promoted Mayor Pro Tem Austin Lumbard to mayor and appointed Barry Cooper as the new mayor pro tem. In doing so, they passed over Councilwoman Beckie Gomez for the third time.
Eastvale’s Jocelyn Yow Becomes Youngest Female Mayor of Color in State History
At 25, Yow is also the mother of an infant.