Ethics penalty for former aide linked to county’s struggling $105M opioid fund

A former key aide to ex-Suffolk County executive Steve Bellone has faced an ethical fine for applying for senior roles at a nonprofit that was hoping for substantial funding from the county she managed. Ryan Attard, who held the position of Chief of Staff under Bellone and represented the county’s Opioid Funding Selection Committee, submitted […]
SLO County’s unfunded pension liability soaring, now over $1 billion – Cal Coast News

March 26, 2025 By Karen Berry San Luis Obispo County's unsubscribed pension liability now exceeds $1 billion, primarily due to large pay increases for retirees and significant increases in living expenses. Other factors include more retirees (additionality) than current employees, and longer lives for retirees. The SLO County Pension Trust Board reported $10.08 billion in […]
Inside Nassau County’s anti-sanctuary deal with Trump where local cops will crack down on illegal immigrants, lock up migrants for feds

Federal officials will represent select Nassau County police officers to crack down on illegal immigration as part of a controversial New Deal that denies the state's sanctuary status. The agreement between the county and the federal government has given 10 county police officers an unprecedented authority to designate 10 county officers and train with US […]
Filmmaker calls out LA County’s management over wildfires

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George Soros-backed Cook County’s former top prosecutor, Kim Foxx, lost her Illinois license to practice law
Former Cook County Prosecutor Kim Foxx lost her authority to practice law in Illinois after failing to keep her license up to date. According to the Illinois Bar Registration and Disciplinary Board (ARCD), Foxx is “not authorized to act as an attorney.” [the] Attorney has not certified the required MCLE [Minimum Continuing Legal Education] compliance. […]
Border sheriff ignores county’s new policy that blocks cooperation with ICE immigration enforcement

San Diego votes yes to block ICE cooperation San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond joins “Faulkner Focus” to discuss the San Diego County Board of Supervisors' vote on a measure that would prevent police from cooperating with federal immigration authorities. The San Diego County Sheriff's Office is moving to further limit its cooperation with Immigration […]
California woman dies from Fresno County’s first human case of rabies since 1992

A California woman has died of rabies after being bitten by a bat in a classroom, Fresno County health officials said. The woman, later identified as Leah Senen, 60, was Fresno County's first rabies case since 1992. “In general, rabies is a disease that affects the brain and is very rare, but when it does […]
Maryland man found guilty of killing girlfriend, unborn baby in county’s first-ever conviction of its kind

A Maryland man has been found guilty of killing his girlfriend and her unborn child, marking the first time in Montgomery County history that a defendant has been convicted of killing a viable fetus. A jury on Friday found Torrey Moore, 33, guilty of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his pregnant […]
Texas Attorney General challenges liberal county’s guaranteed income program, calls it a ‘welfare scheme’

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced last week that he would file a lawsuit against Harris County over its revised guaranteed income program. in press releasePaxton slammed the “welfare system” and called the system “illegal.” “Harris County is acting as if the Texas Constitution does not apply to them and as if they do not […]
Pinal County’s 2022 Election had “Deliberate Malfeasance.” Election Should Not Have Been Certified.

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes The CONELRAD Group found “malfeasance, incompetence, and possible criminal activity” in their review of the 2022 election in Pinal County. The team of mostly former intelligence and military officers located primarily in southern Arizona concluded in a new report sent to The Arizona Sun Times on Wednesday, “Evidence was clearly identified that should have […]