California fight with offshore oil firm escalates with lawsuit against Trump administration
For more than a year, a Texas oil firm has clashed with California officials over controversial plans to…
Oakland council rejects 2 Police Commission nominees, approves Mayor Lee’s picks
THE OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL once again rejected two veteran members of the city’s Police Commission who were nominated…
Is California actually putting a new tax on billionaires?
A proposal to hit billionaires with a new tax in California is nowhere close to becoming reality, but…
California Rep. Ro Khanna calls for oversight on state spending
Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna from California is calling for increased oversight of the state’s budget, citing concerns from…
Watchdogs warn L.A. County is undermining oversight efforts
After steadily gaining power and influence for more than a decade, the watchdogs that provide civilian oversight of…
San Jose audit reveals homeless programs plagued by poor oversight and accountability
SAN JOSE’S HOMELESS OUTREACH EFFORTS have been more concerned about volume than outcomes, and there is little accountability…
LA Council Approves Increased Oversight Permits for Parades
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a motion Wednesday seeking to establish more oversight over parade activities…
Attorney General Rob Bonta says California will have its own observers on Trump’s election monitors
PREPARING TO SEND ELECTION MONITORS TO SOME CALIFORNIA COUNTIES FOR NEXT WEEK’S SPECIAL ELECTION. NOW, IN RESPONSE, CALIFORNIA’S…