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Kings Co. DA sues Avenal, alleging secret votes over fire department

The City of Avenal is facing a lawsuit from the Kings County District Attorney’s Office for allegedly violating California’s open meetings law.  KMPH reported that the county sued the city for planning the future of its fire department in secret.  Why it matters: The Brown Act, California’s open meetings law, was passed by the Legislature in 1953.  It requires all local governments to hold their meetings in public, with exceptions for certain i…
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The San Joaquin Valley Sun broke the news in on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
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