Thanks to software bugs and poor data collection methods, key information about the county’s jails -- including the number of inmate-on-staff assaults -- is just plain wrong, Inspector General Max Huntsman said in his 17-page report Tuesday.
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“The only thing [McElfresh] did wrong,” said her attorney Eugene Iredale, “was to advise a client in a field of law where the rules are rapidly changing, and what is legal and is not legal is not entirely clear on any particular point.”
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“It jeopardizes and tarnishes the county. It shows the county’s lack of ability to properly handle funds.”
Presidio Terrace homeowners could now be forced to pay rent or parking fees all because their tax bills were allegedly being sent to the wrong address.
Grant Davis was appointed to the state’s top water post Wednesday and he's taking a significant pay cut.
Sonoma County supervisors removed the “acting” designation from Rob Giordano’s title Tuesday and officially appointed him sheriff-coroner of the county.
The clock is ticking. In just four months, California must have a complex, new framework in place to govern commercial sales of recreational marijuana.
A number of wildfires that wreaked havoc in the state last year were caused by illegal pot farming, according to officials with Cal Fire.
California lawmakers approved a $183.2 billion budget Thursday, an all-time record.