# city manager (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover city manager. Page: Feed: --- ## [City of Newark selects Alicia Day as new recreation and community services director following TS Talent Solutions executive search](https://www.publicceo.com/2026/08/city-of-newark-selects-alicia-day-as-new-recreation-and-community-services-director-following-ts-talent-solutions-executive-search/) _2026-08-25 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The City of Newark has named Alicia Day as its new Recreation and Community Services Director following an extensive recruitment search conducted by Tripepi Smith Talent Solutions (TSTS). Alicia Day brings over two decades of executive leadership experience in municipal parks, recreation and community education in Newark. Most recently, she served as the Parks, Recreation and Community Education… ## [West Sacramento residents criticize process for choosing new trash hauler](https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article316913209.html#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post West Sacramento residents criticize process for choosing new trash hauler appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [South Laguna public parking program passes Coastal Commission appeal](https://www.latimes.com/socal/daily-pilot/news/story/2026-08-20/south-laguna-public-parking-program-passes-coastal-commission-appeal#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post South Laguna public parking program passes Coastal Commission appeal appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Simi Valley pays former worker $230,000 settlement in harassment case](https://www.vcstar.com/story/news/local/communities/simi-valley/2026/08/20/simi-valley-pays-former-employee-230000-settlement/91294785007/#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post Simi Valley pays former worker $230,000 settlement in harassment case appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [San Luis Obispo County expands government use of AI. Here’s how it’s being deployed](https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/politics-government/article316942237.html#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post San Luis Obispo County expands government use of AI. Here’s how it’s being deployed appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [San Jose races to remove 32 dangerous palms downtown](https://www.fresnobee.com/news/article316958669.html#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post San Jose races to remove 32 dangerous palms downtown appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Red Bluff City Council to revisit robacco ordinance in Sept.](https://www.redbluffdailynews.com/2026/08/21/red-bluff-council-to-revisit-tobacco-ordinance-in-september/#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post Red Bluff City Council to revisit robacco ordinance in Sept. appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Paso Robles will get a new mayor, while two City Council members face challengers](https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/politics-government/election/article316595041.html#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post Paso Robles will get a new mayor, while two City Council members face challengers appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Pasadena residents furious over Flock cameras amid privacy concerns](https://abc7.com/post/pasadena-residents-furious-over-flock-cameras-amid-privacy-concerns/19705727/#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post Pasadena residents furious over Flock cameras amid privacy concerns appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Oxnard passes e-bike regulations, education for youth offenders](https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/article316963690.html#new_tab) _2026-08-24 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post Oxnard passes e-bike regulations, education for youth offenders appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Follow Releases, Get Reminders (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6hkbb3PUSfnQ) _2026-08-24 · **Sponsored**_ Follow a genre or a name and receive reminders on release day — free. ## [‘Cherished assets’: Pinellas weighs parking increases at beaches](https://stpetecatalyst.com/cherished-assets-pinellas-weighs-parking-increases-at-beaches/) _2026-08-22 · Aaron Styza · St Pete Catalyst_ “These parks are some of the most cherished assets in the county and they should be accessible." ## [Treasure Island starts putting a price on what it can live without](https://stpetecatalyst.com/treasure-island-starts-putting-a-price-on-what-it-can-live-without/) _2026-08-22 · Matthew Reed · St Pete Catalyst_ “The safety building seems to be like a runaway freight train. The price just keeps going up and up and up and up.” ## [Rays’ $2.361B Tampa ballpark moves closer to approval](https://stpetecatalyst.com/rays-2-361b-tampa-ballpark-moves-closer-to-approval/) _2026-08-22 · Rick Mayer WUSF · St Pete Catalyst_ The Rays increased their commitment by $100 million, with a corresponding decrease in the public contribution. ## [Embarc Collective to host Glaring Gap Summit next week](https://stpetecatalyst.com/embarc-collective-to-host-glaring-gap-summit-next-week/) _2026-08-22 · Michael Connor · St Pete Catalyst_ “I think that if we can educate people on how to think about things or how to see opportunity, they will take that with them in their everyday lives.” ## [Five ways to give back and get involved in your community](https://stpetecatalyst.com/five-ways-8-22-26/) _2026-08-22 · Amy Kagan · St Pete Catalyst_ Channel your energy into giving back to the community. ## [Devo-lution in real time: The Mark Mothersbaugh interview](https://stpetecatalyst.com/devo-lution-in-real-time-the-mark-mothersbaugh-interview/) _2026-08-22 · Bill DeYoung · St Pete Catalyst_ One of the most misunderstood bands of the post-punk/new wave era (mid 1970s to early ‘80s), Devo is best remembered today for somewhat mechanical music blending synthesizers and guitars, bass and drums, and stylized visuals including matching bright yellow jumpsuits, and (later) red plastic hats that looked like upended flower pots. Sure, the look was \[…\] ## [Pinellas eyes campus reserves to save Weedon Island](https://stpetecatalyst.com/pinellas-eyes-campus-reserves-to-save-weedon-island/) _2026-08-21 · Aaron Styza · St Pete Catalyst_ “\[The state\] needs to take responsibility for what they own." ## [West Hollywood approves a resolution that establishes self-checkout rules to reduce theft and lines](https://beverlypress.com/2026/08/new-self-checkout-rules-aim-to-reduce-theft-lines/#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post West Hollywood approves a resolution that establishes self-checkout rules to reduce theft and lines appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Watsonville Flock debate gains momentum as City Council member rethinks support](https://lookout.co/watsonville-flock-debate-gains-momentum-as-councilmember-rethinks-support/story#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post Watsonville Flock debate gains momentum as City Council member rethinks support appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Unopposed Palm Springs City Council member will still appear on ballot](https://www.sanluisobispo.com/news/article316944784.html#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post Unopposed Palm Springs City Council member will still appear on ballot appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/T69Wz1X5U3yP) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Sutter Creek approves agreement with Embarc for dispensary pilot program](https://www.ledger.news/sutter-creek-approves-agreement-with-embarc-for-dispensary-pilot-program/article_8d82307f-8ede-40f8-bc62-4fafd9d7c3ec.html#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post Sutter Creek approves agreement with Embarc for dispensary pilot program appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [State funding will help Garden Grove recoup chemical incident costs. Nearby cities were denied](https://www.ocregister.com/2026/08/19/state-funding-will-help-garden-grove-recoup-chemical-incident-costs-nearby-cities-were-denied/#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post State funding will help Garden Grove recoup chemical incident costs. Nearby cities were denied appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [San Jose residents push back on new AI data centers during City ‘listening session’](https://www.ktvu.com/news/san-jose-residents-push-back-new-ai-data-centers-during-city-listening-session#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post San Jose residents push back on new AI data centers during City ‘listening session’ appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [San Diego City Council member Elo-Rivera calls out Amazon for using public parks as delivery hub](https://www.10news.com/news/local-news/councilman-elo-rivera-calls-out-amazon-for-using-san-diego-public-parks-as-delivery-hub#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post San Diego City Council member Elo-Rivera calls out Amazon for using public parks as delivery hub appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Red Bluff City Council appoints roads committee; puts tobacco regulations on pause](https://krcrtv.com/news/local/red-bluff-city-council-decides-roads-committee-puts-tobacco-regulations-on-pause#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post Red Bluff City Council appoints roads committee; puts tobacco regulations on pause appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Protests continue in Fresno during national week of action against Flock cameras](https://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/top-stories/fresno-protest-flock-cameras/#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post Protests continue in Fresno during national week of action against Flock cameras appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Huntington Beach pumps brakes on raises for police amid budget concerns](https://voiceofoc.org/2026/08/huntington-beach-pumps-brakes-on-raises-for-police-amid-budget-concerns/#new_tab) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The post Huntington Beach pumps brakes on raises for police amid budget concerns appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [St. Pete’s $45 million federal windfall is coming to an end](https://stpetecatalyst.com/st-petes-45-million-federal-windfall-is-coming-to-an-end/) _2026-08-21 · Matthew Reed · St Pete Catalyst_ The city received $45.4 million through ARPA, the government's response to the economic fallout from Covid-19. ## [A $500 lifeline for St. Pete foster youth is running out](https://stpetecatalyst.com/a-500-lifeline-for-st-pete-foster-youth-is-running-out/) _2026-08-21 · Matthew Reed · St Pete Catalyst_ The city contracted with Ready for Life, a nonprofit that works with young adults transitioning out of foster care. ## [Global dance music gets a new home in Clearwater](https://stpetecatalyst.com/global-dance-music-gets-a-new-home-in-clearwater/) _2026-08-21 · Chelsea Rivera · St Pete Catalyst_ “They're coming in droves and they’re all in high school. But they know these bands, and they've been itching to see them." ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/6qErHILPbmPL) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [County commissioners explore local e-bike regulations](https://stpetecatalyst.com/county-commissioners-explore-local-e-bike-regulations/) _2026-08-21 · Michael Connor · St Pete Catalyst_ In 2025, there were 11 fatalities in Pinellas County involving electric-assisted vehicles. ## [Tripepi Smith expands public engagement expertise with Davenport program](https://www.publicceo.com/2026/08/tripepi-smith-expands-public-engagement-expertise-with-davenport-program/) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ Continuing the team’s professional growth trajectory, Tripepi Smith Business Analysts Cailyn Thompson and Devin Antonio recently completed the Professional Certificate in Public Engagement for Local Government through the Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership at Pepperdine University. Through the program, Cailyn and Devin gained tools and strategies to support meaningful,… ## [Vacaville secures nearly 15 million in federal funding for Vaca Valley Parkway I-505 Multimodal Improvements project](https://www.publicceo.com/2026/08/vacaville-secures-nearly-15-million-in-federal-funding-for-vaca-valley-parkway-i-505-multimodal-improvements-project/) _2026-08-21 · Amy Gallagher · PublicCEO_ The City of Vacaville has reached a major milestone for the Vaca Valley Parkway/I-505 Multimodal Improvements Project, formally securing $14,887,000 in federal grant funding following six years of project planning, design, community engagement, and coordination. The federal funding was obligated July 27, 2026, and combines funding from the 2023 Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed… ## [Arts Alive! podcast: Writer Tamara Lush](https://stpetecatalyst.com/arts-alive-podcast-writer-tamara-lush/) _2026-08-21 · Bill DeYoung · St Pete Catalyst_ Stopping by the Arts Alive! podcast studio today is author Tamara Lush, a.k.a. Tara Lush, who’s written somewhere in the neighborhood of 30 books (she’s not sure of the exact number). Lush is among the gaggle of authors who’ll be at the FloridaRAMA Literary Festival Saturday, to meet, greet and otherwise hobnob with readers, and \[…\] [Listen](https://media.stpetecatalyst.com/uploads/2026/08/Arts-Alive-Lush-final.mp3) ## [Places This Week: An Intracoastal and Gulf-front estate](https://stpetecatalyst.com/intracoastal-and-gulf-front-estate-lists-for-10-million/) _2026-08-21 · Amy Kagan · St Pete Catalyst_ The Catalyst’s weekly roundup of notable Pinellas County real estate news. ## [Largo’s ‘downtown activation plan’ will include Dead Bob’s](https://stpetecatalyst.com/largos-downtown-activation-plan-will-include-dead-bobs/) _2026-08-20 · Matthew Reed · St Pete Catalyst_ Commissioners also signed off on a lease with Vachelli Modern Italian, a Tampa restaurant. ## [Fairfield highlights St. Pete’s homeownership gap](https://stpetecatalyst.com/fairfield-highlights-st-petes-homeownership-gap/) _2026-08-20 · Aaron Styza · St Pete Catalyst_ "Closing this transaction was like landing a SpaceX rocket in the Pacific Ocean in the middle of a tsunami on a dinghy ..." ## [‘Rest and Re-create’ women’s healing initiative expanded](https://stpetecatalyst.com/rest-and-re-create-womens-healing-initiative-expanded/) _2026-08-20 · Michael Connor · St Pete Catalyst_ “If we rest, we allow ourselves the benefit of rediscovering who we are, who we’re meant to be and we can fully live out our purpose.” ## [St. Pete resident gives back through junk removal business](https://stpetecatalyst.com/st-pete-resident-gives-back-through-junk-removal-business/) _2026-08-20 · Michael Connor · St Pete Catalyst_ “After completing several jobs, I noticed how many perfectly usable items were ending up in the landfill.” ## [Weekend spotlight: Whole lotta rock](https://stpetecatalyst.com/weekend-spotlight-whole-lotta-rock/) _2026-08-20 · Bill DeYoung · St Pete Catalyst_ The Catalyst’s every-Thursday guide to Tampa Bay entertainment and the arts. ## [Murrieta City Manager Justin Clifton named 2026 City Manager of the Year](https://www.publicceo.com/2026/08/murrieta-city-manager-justin-clifton-named-2026-city-manager-of-the-year/) _2026-08-20 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The City of Murrieta is proud to announce that City Manager Justin Clifton has been named the 2026 City Manager of the Year by Government Business Review Magazine, recognizing his leadership and commitment to public service. Since joining the City of Murrieta as City Manager in January 2025, Clifton has helped advance key priorities including The post Murrieta City Manager Justin Clifton named… ## [Wildfire liability reforms must not burden Californians with recovery costs](https://www.publicceo.com/2026/08/wildfire-liability-reforms-must-not-burden-californians-with-recovery-costs/) _2026-08-20 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ Anticipated legislation to shift risk from for-profit, investor-owned electric utilities (IOUs) and place that burden on publicly-owned, non for profit local agencies – and their constituents – only makes it more difficult for communities to rebuild and fails to put victims first. While the Governor’s office has yet to unveil formal language, communication from the The post Wildfire liability… ## [Coalition to protect community services gains momentum as 67 local agencies push for liability reform](https://www.publicceo.com/2026/08/coalition-to-protect-community-services-gains-momentum-as-67-local-agencies-push-for-liability-reform/) _2026-08-20 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The Coalition to Protect Community Services, a statewide alliance of cities, special districts, and local government organizations led by the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority (California JPIA), announced today that its membership has grown to 67 local government agencies, reflecting mounting concern over the rising liability costs squeezing local government budgets across California.… ## [Willows makes progress on re-establishing police department](https://www.appeal-democrat.com/glenn_county_transcript/willows-making-progress-on-re-establishing-police-departmen/article_eaa9d2ec-b4c8-4230-a258-570b914c1f6a.html#new_tab) _2026-08-20 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post Willows makes progress on re-establishing police department appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Ventura County Supervisors approve plan for new health care facility in Santa Paula and leave healthcare workers dissatisfied](https://keyt.com/news/top-stories/2026/08/18/ventura-county-supervisors-approve-plan-for-new-health-care-facility-in-santa-paula-healthcare-workers-not-satisfied/#new_tab) _2026-08-20 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post Ventura County Supervisors approve plan for new health care facility in Santa Paula and leave healthcare workers dissatisfied appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Santa Barbara considers programs to incentivize and streamline housing development](https://www.noozhawk.com/santa-barbara-considering-programs-to-incentivize-streamline-housing-development/#new_tab) _2026-08-20 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post Santa Barbara considers programs to incentivize and streamline housing development appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [San Jose City Council stops short of endorsing plan to quadruple housing density](https://www.sacbee.com/entertainment/living/article316933361.html#new_tab) _2026-08-20 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post San Jose City Council stops short of endorsing plan to quadruple housing density appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [San Joaquin County approves service charge increases for maintenance districts](https://www.kcra.com/article/san-joaquin-county-maintenance-district-fee-increase/73470859#new_tab) _2026-08-20 · Ted Hwang · PublicCEO_ The post San Joaquin County approves service charge increases for maintenance districts appeared first on PublicCEO . ## [Tax reform could slash bus, ferry service across Pinellas](https://stpetecatalyst.com/tax-reform-could-slash-bus-ferry-service-across-pinellas/) _2026-08-19 · Matthew Reed · St Pete Catalyst_ The overhaul could jeopardize ferry service and eliminate many of the county’s 40 bus routes. ## [Crist wins big over Welch, but the mayor’s race will go to a runoff](https://stpetecatalyst.com/crist-wins-big-over-welch-but-the-mayors-race-will-go-to-a-runoff/) _2026-08-19 · Steve Newborn/WUSF · St Pete Catalyst_ The battle for St. Peterburg mayor will be a runoff between incumbent Ken Welch and former governor and congressman Charlie Crist, who scored a significant victory in Tuesday’s primary. Crist claimed 35% of the vote to Welch’s 20.5% to head the nonpartisan race of six candidates. Since neither got more than 50%, both will advance \[…\]