A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rebuked the counties of Los Angeles and Ventura for closing gun stores in March of 2020.
The investigation will examine whether Smith’s office has “engaged in a pattern or practice of unconstitutional conduct.”
"I honestly feel like my husband would be here today if somebody had listened to him."
The deadline for prosecutors to review eligible cases and decide whether to challenge them was last July. But some prosecutors still haven’t provided necessary information to the courts, according to the attorney general’s office.
The Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury formally accused Sheriff Laurie Smith of public corruption and mismanagement on Tuesday.
In the suit, the ACLU says Sheriff Scott Jones has assisted federal officials in detaining undocumented Sacramento residents for deportation after the county jail notified ICE of their release.
Local governments’ ability to regulate cannabis sales within their jurisdictions will undergo a significant change next year.
Tulare County has agreed to a $32 million lawsuit settlement stemming from the abuse and neglect of a young child.
A Selma police officer who was shot and killed by a suspect Tuesday has been identified as 24-year-old Gonzalo Carrasco Jr.
Local governments across the country are struggling to provide adequate services amid budget challenges.