California Judge Says Recalled Officials Are Unlawfully in Office

2026-08-25 02:15 • ;Livia Albeck-Ripka
The mayor and three other council members of Avenal, Calif., had refused to leave despite a certified vote by residents to recall them. They will now step down, a city official said.
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