The Alameda County Registrar of Voters is responding to complaints over its handling of the November 2020 election.
Now that the recall effort against Gov. Gavin Newsom has qualified for the ballot, more contenders are throwing their hats into the ring.
The momentum for cannabis liberalization drums along, but it doesn’t come cheap. In addition to grassroots efforts, millions in lobbying dollars have been spent to affect policy change.
“The newly appointed attorney general has voted for and supported policies and laws that are not only destroying the rights of crime victims but are destroying public safety in this state,” she said.
“I am ready to get to work on issues ranging from homelessness to transportation, justice to the environment, public health to an economic recovery that includes everyone. I believe we as a county can move forward on these issues to greatly improve the lives of all who call Los Angeles County home,” Lindsay Horvath said in a statement.
Costa Mesa Mayor Katrina Foley, a Democrat, has been elected to the Orange County Board of Supervisors, beating out former county supervisor turned state senator John Moorlach for District 2.
As the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel continues to grow brighter, local governments are now setting their sights on what a post-COVID world might look like.
Much attention has been paid to the lack of minority representation on local councils, boards, and police departments.
A group of agencies led by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department uncovered 500 illegal cannabis grows worth $50 million dollars in the Antelope Valley last Tuesday.
Cannabis users were ecstatic when voters legalized marijuana in 2016. But reform came with a price — quite literally.