Supervisor Greg Hagwood decried the lack of transparency during a meeting on Dec. 7.
In 2019, lawmakers passed SB 1421. The law mandates disclosure of police shooting records, records regarding sexual assault and lying by officers, as well as other forms of excessive use of force or misconduct.
Voice of OC tried to get arrest records from the sheriff's department. The department quoted the paper at least $1,000.
Nine months into the pandemic, California health officials still lack some basic but important facts about how easily coronavirus spreads in schools.
They do so at great legal risk.
The power struggle between L.A. County officials and Sheriff Alex Villanueva continues.
When Shasta Supervisor Patrick Jones arrived at the County Administration Building ahead of a meeting last week, he found the doors locked.
The editorial boards for two of the largest newspapers in California are calling for major changes to the state’s marijuana laws.
Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled his 2022-23 state budget proposal on Monday amid a protracted public health crisis and ongoing concerns over housing, crime and climate change.