A recall effort against a judge who cut 15 years off a mandatory sentence for a convicted child rapist has been joined by three Orange County supervisors.
Fracking opponents scored a major victory last week after oil giant, Citadel Exploration, dropped a $1 billion lawsuit aimed at overturning San Benito County’s fracking ban.
Former Santa Clara County Supervisor George Shirakawa was sentenced to community service Friday for his role in the distribution of a phony campaign flyer back in 2010.
The families of three victims killed in a violent rampage last year have filed a wrongful death suit against the County of Santa Barbara and its Sheriff’s Department.
Marin County Supervisors have approved a $786,000 settlement with a former probation officer who says he was fired out of retaliation for complaints he made.
A federal judge has acquitted three Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies who were accused of defrauding mortgage lenders in a so-called “buy-and-bail” scheme. U.S.
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has changed its public comment policy after online bigots derailed a recent meeting with antisemitic and racist screeds.
California voters will be asked to reform the state’s mental health system in March, following the approval of two bills by lawmakers last week.
Los Angeles County officials are seeking the public’s input on how to combat street takeovers or “sideshows.”
Santa Barbara County cannabis businesses that are behind on their taxes could soon lose their license to operate.