Randy Risner

  37 posts

  Nov 04, 2021

Fired Vallejo lieutenant alleges pattern of discrimination, false statements by chief

Herman Robinson, who served 47-years with the Vallejo Police Department before being terminated on April 1, alleges that Williams lied under oath....

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  Nov 03, 2021

ACLU sends second letter asking Vallejo council to revise public comment policy

"Some councilmembers may unnecessarily call points-of-order to silence or chill members of the public who comment on the performance of public officials or other city staff,” the letter states....

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  Oct 19, 2021

Vallejo’s Anne Cardwell hired as Napa’s finance director

Napa announced Tuesday that Anne Cardwell has been hired as the city’s finance director....

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  Sep 23, 2021

Vallejo’s water director to be named interim city manager

He will receive an annual salary of $234,250, according to the proposed employment agreement. Malone will have the ability to return to the water director position upon termination of the agreement....

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  Sep 15, 2021

Vallejo City Council amends public comment policy amid criticism that it’s unconstitutional

The ACLU of Northern California sent a letter to Vallejo City Hall on Sept. 10 arguing that the original policy ran “afoul of First Amendment principles” and threatened “to suppress the voices of community members.”...

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  Apr 09, 2021

Vallejo sent warning letter to former staff attorney after she was named as a witness in whistleblower complaint

VALLEJO– Randy Risner claims he wasn’t trying to intimidate a former staff...

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  Apr 07, 2021

Vallejo searches for new HR lead, while former director is accused of ignoring complaints

VALLEJO– City officials have begun the process of finding a new human resources...

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  Oct 22, 2020

Nebb expected to receive total compensation package of $358,000 per year as Vallejo's new city attorney

VALLEJO– The hunt for Vallejo’s next city attorney is over as the...

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  Oct 13, 2020

Veronica Nebb expected to be named new city attorney

Veronica Nebb is expected to be named as the new Vallejo city attorney,...

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  Oct 03, 2020

Vallejo council asked to declare local public safety emergency on Tuesday

Faced with increasing crime, scandal within the Vallejo Police Department, and more than...

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  Sep 22, 2020

New posters are plastered around Vallejo calling for city manager to be fired

Criticism against Vallejo City Manager Greg Nyhoff continues to mount as a series...

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  Sep 05, 2020

Special prosecutor named to investigate McCoy shooting

A former Southern California district attorney will receive up $25,000 to investigate...

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