September is shaping up to be a death knell for some of California’s biggest recall campaigns.
Small School Districts Say They'll Ignore Mask Mandate
Wed, 07/21/2021
Alex Stack, a spokesperson for Gov. Gavin Newsom, has clarified that county health agencies will be responsible for ensuring the mask mandate is enforced in schools. Whether there will be any kind of state penalty is unclear.
Another former SF public works official arrested in public corruption scandal
Mon, 07/19/2021
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.
Legislation would ban single term limits and salary restrictions for county supervisors
Mon, 07/19/2021
AB 428 would ensure that all county supervisors be eligible for at least two terms. It also specifies that compensation will be set by county officers, including the Board of Supervisors.
Sonoma County Supervisors to appeal decision concerning Measure P on November ballot
Mon, 07/19/2021
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors voted in closed session to appeal a June ruling by the Public Employment Relations Board concerning Measure P, the voter-approved initiative to strengthen oversight of the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office.
Nancy O’Malley is stepping down, leaving a wide-open race for Alameda County DA
Mon, 07/19/2021
Two prosecutors and a civil rights attorney have entered the wide-open race for Alameda County District Attorney after Nancy O’Malley’s May announcement that she would not seek re-election.
In LA County, the Mask is Back
Mon, 07/19/2021
LA is requiring face coverings in indoor public spaces. Other counties are also recommending a return to masking indoors.
CalPERS triples its investment target, but many public employees will have to pay more
Wed, 07/14/2021
The massive investment gain will actually trigger higher contributions for many government workers.
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California and the County of Los Angeles appear to be on the brink of righting a grave historical injustice.
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