Tuolumne County Public Defender Robert Price has announced his retirement after 25 years of public service, including the past 16 as head of the county’s public defender’s office.
Report: Riverside County’s Pension Troubles Will Deal a Blow to Public Services
Tue, 02/5/2019
Riverside officials received a sobering analysis of the county’s pension troubles during a meeting of the Board of Supervisors Tuesday.
San Francisco Supervisor Proposes First Ever Ban on Facial Recognition Technology
Tue, 02/5/2019
San Francisco could soon become the first city to ban facial recognition technology under an ordinance proposed Tuesday by Supervisor Aaron Peskin.
Man Charged for Making Threatening Phone Calls to Monterey County Supervisors
Tue, 02/5/2019
The caller said Supervisors Luis Alejo and Simon Salinas should be "put up against the wall and shot."
L.A.’s New Sheriff is Causing Headaches for Reform Advocates
Sun, 02/3/2019
Plus, is it time to get rid of elected lawmen?
San Diego Will House Asylum-Seekers Through Public-Private Partnership
Sun, 02/3/2019
The Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday to lease a vacant courthouse to the San Diego Rapid Response Network (SDRRN) for $1.
More L.A. County Foster Youth Are Attending College
Sun, 02/3/2019
Thanks to college programs, more of them are graduating too.
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Legal
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - 18:22
In 2017, the California State Legislature took sanctuary policies statewide with the passage of SB 54, or the California Values Act, which limits cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
Policy
Tuesday, April 23, 2019 - 18:14
To what extent do political leaders influence violence with their charged rhetoric? A new study of the counties that held Trump rallies in 2016 may provide a clue.
Finance
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 - 20:41
A years-long dispute over the property tax assessment for Levi’s Stadium has yielded a major victory for the San Francisco 49ers that will deal a financial blow to public agencies and the Santa Cla