McFarland, located in the heart of the Central Valley, is generally a quiet town. But lately, it’s been at the center of a firestorm over — of all things — its public library.
City leaders say increased crime has necessitated a larger space for the police department, and they don't have the money to build a new station.
A new San Francisco Standard poll suggests February’s school board recall was not a one-off, and District Attorney Chesa Boudin could be headed for a walloping.
In the final days of her re-election campaign, Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton is fending off questions about alleged sexual abuse at the church where her husband serves as a pastor.
In the latest episode of the Local Government Insights podcast, Avenu Insights & Analytics was joined by Dr. Leo Feler, Senior Economist with the UCLA Anderson Forecast.
San Francisco Police Department Communications Director Matt Dorsey has been sworn in as the newest member of the Board of Supervisors.
The Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury has recommended a series of changes to the county’s cannabis permitting process and its online permit management system Accela.
District 1 Supervisor John Gioia is afraid to be in the same room as his opponent, an eighth-grade teacher in Antioch.