Cece Woods, Author at The Current Report

Unraveling the Web: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s Deep Ties to the $250 Million Feeding Our Future Fraud Scandal

In the heart of Minneapolis, where progressive politics often masks a labyrinth of insider dealings and questionable alliances, a scandal of epic proportions has been simmering for years. The Feeding Our Future

January 9, 2026

National·News

Hypocrisy Alert: Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove’s Plea for LASD Funding Ignores Her Defund Allies, and Family Profiteering

On January 8, 2026, Congress members Derek T. Tran and Sydney Kamlager-Dove sent a letter to Los Angeles County officials urging swift resolution of contract negotiations with the Association of Los Angeles

January 9, 2026

Alex Villanueva 2026·LASD·News·Politics

LAFD Chief Drops Bombshell: Palisades Fire Report Doctored to Shield Incompetent Leadership Under Bass and Newsom’s Watch

In a stunning admission that confirms what fire-ravaged communities have suspected all along, Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Jaime Moore acknowledged this week that the official after-action report on the catastrophic Palisades

January 9, 2026

FireWire·News·Palisades Fire·Politics

Newsom’s Tarnished Legacy: Fraud, Fires, Federal Investigations, and the Reckoning California Can No Longer Avoid

As Gavin Newsom delivers his final State of the State address, Californians should remember his first. Back in 2019, Newsom smirked and warned the room, “You may not be clapping at the

January 8, 2026

Gavin Newsom·News·Politics

When Tragedy Becomes a Talking Point: Charity and the Media’s Continued Efforts Impacts Ongoing Judicial Proceedings

A newly launched foster care initiative created by the Iskander family is being promoted as a legacy project honoring the lives of Mark and Jacob Iskander, who were tragically killed on September

January 7, 2026

News·Rebecca Grossman

After Maduro, Meet Public Enemy #2: Trump Targets Newsom and California’s Corruption Machine

President Donald J. Trump kicked off the new year by ordering a precision U.S. military operation that seized Public Enemy #1 Nicolás Maduro from his own capital in Caracas – an elite

January 7, 2026

News·Politics·Uncategorized

When Procedure Replaces Proof: How Ventura County Family Court Manufactures Custody Outcomes

Ventura County Family Court does not need to falsify evidence to destroy a parent’s relationship with their children. It does not need to make explicit findings of unfitness, danger, or neglect. It

January 7, 2026

Ventura County

Sheriff Luna’s Smoke and Mirrors: Fudging Recruitment Numbers While LASD Deputies Flee to Greener Pastures

Oh, how the mighty have fallen – or, in the case of Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna, how they never rose at all. Take a look at LASD’s latest self-congratulatory infographic,

January 5, 2026

LASD·News·Politics

Sheriff Luna’s ‘Remarkable’ Progress? 2025 Was A Year of Repeated Failures, Betrayals, and Needless Tragedies

Sheriff Robert Luna’s recent self-congratulatory claim of “remarkable success” in public safety for 2025 borders on delusion. While Luna celebrates manufactured victories and hollow narratives of accountability, the lived reality across Los

January 3, 2026

LASD·News·Politics

Sheriff Luna’s Smoke and Mirrors: A Superficial Stance on Deputies’ Rights Exposed by Dropped Lawsuit and Silenced Watchdogs

Sheriff Robert Luna built his brand on the promise of integrity, transparency, and protection for the deputies he now commands. But what unfolded this year reveals a sheriff far more concerned with

December 24, 2025

LASD·News·Politics