About one in four cities in California have charters, the rest, including Fullerton, are governed by state general law.

The Medford City Council Committee of the Whole approved updates to the City Charter on March 4, sending the new charter to a ...

Lansing city charter commission member Jody Washington said she will vote no on sending revisions to voters, calling the ...

City officials plan to put proposed charter changes before voters in November, though there’s still some housekeeping to be done before that can happen. Any proposed changes must be formally presented ...

St. George's system of government is on voters' ballots, as are several consequential races for the infant city's future.

Some city council members say switching over to a charter city will afford officials more control over issues like housing and contracts, others say it's a political move.