Ethics
‘Domestic violence bordering on torture’: records reveal years of allegations against Vallejo councilmember
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At least five women have accused Brown of physical violence over the past two decades, an Open Vallejo investigation has found.
Ethics
Vallejo appoints interim city attorney court sanctioned for fraud
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Vallejo Chief Assistant City Attorney Randy Risner has been fired or abruptly resigned from three cities after coming under media scrutiny.
In 2011, a federal judge sanctioned him for ‘serious’ misconduct involving client funds.
City Hall
Over residents’ objections, Vallejo limits drug testing of police
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Despite protests, the city council voted 6-1 to approve a union contract limiting drug testing of officers following shootings and other serious incidents.
Ethics
Chief judge: Vallejo city attorney’s letter to court was ‘improper’
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Vallejo city attorney sought prosecutorial “partnership” with court
Public Safety
Vallejo police release body camera footage of January shooting
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The footage was disclosed pursuant to a public records request by Open Vallejo
Op-Ed
Police violence costs Vallejo millions, starving city of essential services
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In Vallejo, structural violence and physical violence are intimately linked.