CCalifornia Read More 911 debacle is California’s latest failed tech adoptionDecember 2, 2025 By Dan Walters, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Six years…
SSan Jose Read More Audit calls for stricter narcotics oversight after San Jose firefighter’s drug theftsDecember 1, 2025 A CITY AUDIT is recommending the San Jose Fire Department strengthen its drug tracking and inventory security after painkiller…
CCalifornia Read More California sees revenue uptick, but not enough to erase its chronic budget deficit | Dan Walters | Dan-waltersNovember 21, 2025 In the four months since the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted a new state budget, revenues –…
BBakersfield Read More Where’s Weir? Questions rise over Ward 3 representationNovember 11, 2025 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — I’m Madi Vollmer, here in Ward 3 at the Bluffs — and if you…
CCalifornia Read More Napa County encrypts police radios, cutting public scanner access and fueling debate over secrecyNovember 10, 2025 When Napa County’s police radio traffic went dark Sept. 1, residents lost a decades-old window into law-enforcement activity…
CCalifornia Read More FAA funding problems hit airports in California, elsewhere | CaliforniaNovember 7, 2025 (The Center Square) – As Christine Finch helped her father, Graham Finch, gather his luggage at the San…
SSan Diego Read More San Diego’s top ten paid city employees earned over $375K each in 2024 | CaliforniaNovember 6, 2025 (The Center Square) – More than 200 employees of the City of San Diego made in excess of…
SSan Jose Read More San Jose audit reveals homeless programs plagued by poor oversight and accountabilityNovember 3, 2025 SAN JOSE’S HOMELESS OUTREACH EFFORTS have been more concerned about volume than outcomes, and there is little accountability…
CCalifornia Read More Erie Canal contrasts with public works pace in CaliforniaOctober 30, 2025 By Dan Walters, CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. This week…
CCalifornia Read More California’s deadly failure on drunk drivingOctober 30, 2025 By Robert Lewis and Lauren Hepler, CalMatters The Victims of Drunk Drivers Memorial at Pacific View Mortuary and…
CCalifornia Read More California’s failure to stop drunk driving leads to deathOctober 30, 2025 By Robert Lewis and Lauren Hepler, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their…
OOakland Read More Berkeley City Council OK’s plan to close police radio traffic to publicOctober 30, 2025 Berkeley police will soon encrypt all its radio communications, in part, they say, to protect officers responding to…