Mayor Lamar Thorpe In Recall News 2021-2022

East County Today

BREAKING NEWS! LAMAR THORPE ARRESTED FOR DUI

March 19, 2022

Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe Arrested for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol


May 12, 2022

Committee Says Fraud Plays Role in Why Recall of Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe Will Not Go Forward

April 11, 2022

Group Recalling Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe Says They Have 7,500 Signatures

April 4, 2022

Letter: Bullying and Intimidation Tactics in Antioch Recall Gone Too Far

April 1, 2022

An Interview With Antioch Police Officers Association President Steve Aiello

March 28, 2022

WTF California: Antioch and Pittsburg Cops Face Moral Turpitude Investigation

March 25, 2022

Pittsburg Police Say Three Officers Placed on Paid Administrative Leave

March 25, 2022

Contra Costa DA Announces Criminal Investigation with Antioch and Pittsburg Police

March 23, 2022

Emails Show Antioch Interim City Manager Fires Police Chief, Then Retracts Hour Later

March 22, 2022

WTF California: Antioch Mayor Faces Sexual Harassment Allegations, Gas Tax and Repealing Sanctuary State Law

March 21, 2022

Antioch Councilwoman Calls on Mayor Lamar Thorpe to Resign

March 21, 2022

WTF California: Should Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe Resign After DUI?

January 14, 2022

WTF California: Recall Proponent Talks Recalls of Lamar Thorpe and Ellie Householder in Antioch

March 16, 2022

WTF California: Antioch Councilmember Gets Court Date as Mayor Plays on TikTok and Pittsburg Transparency

February 23, 2022

Antioch Names Former San Francisco Cop Interim Chief of Police

February 11, 2022

Letter: Writer Says He No Longer Supports Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe

January 14, 2022

WTF California: Recall Proponent Talks Recalls of Lamar Thorpe and Ellie Householder in Antioch

December 12, 2021

Antioch Mayor May Not Have Been Authorized to Enter or Photograph Active Crime Scene

December 2, 2021

Recall of Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe Approved to Gather Signatures

Sept 24, 2021

Antioch Mayor Lamar Thorpe Served With Notice of Intention to Circulate Recall Petition

September 15, 2021

Emails Reveal Antioch School Board Trustees and Mayor Manufactured Outrage in Antioch High Incident

October 4, 2021

Ogorchock Calls on Antioch Councilwoman Torres-Walker to Resign from Police Oversight Commission

October 4, 2021

Updated: Antioch Police Respond to Shots Fired in Front of Councilwomans Home

October 4, 2021

Antioch to Reopen Investigation into Torres-Walker Complaint Against Antioch Police

October 5, 2021

Joy Motts Announces 2022 Antioch City Council Run for District 1

October 5, 2021

Antioch Councilwoman Steps Down as Chair of Police Oversight Committee

Sept 15, 2021

Emails Reveal Antioch School Board Trustees and Mayor Manufactured Outrage in Antioch High Incident

January 4, 2021

Mayor Downplays Councilwomans Foul Mouthed Rant Against Antioch Police

June 12, 2020

Antioch Police Officers Association Responds to Special Council Meeting on Police Reform Ad-Hoc Committee

December 17, 2020

Antioch City Council Votes to Rescind School Resource Officer Grant

 

Antioch Herald

BREAKING NEWS! LAMAR THORPE ARRESTED FOR DUI

March 19, 2022
Antioch Mayor Thorpe arrested for DUI Saturday morning, mayor pro tem calls for his resignation


May 13, 2022
Thorpe’s anti-recall committee raises most of $80,000 from outside Antioch mainly from special interests

May 11, 2022

Thorpe recall fails due to theft of funds, signatures not provided by contracted company

May 4, 2022
Mayor, councilwoman, interim city manager take annual Antioch Juneteenth celebration from young African-American organizer

May 3, 2022
Contribution of $2,500 made to Thorpe recall opposition committee on Dec. 20, 2021 but not yet reported

April 27, 2022
Mayor Thorpe’s and new interim chief’s police hiring incentive program and over hire proposals move forward

April 19, 2022
Antioch Mayor Thorpe violating state campaign finance law not filing report for his recall committee

April 14, 2022
Antioch Interim City Manager’s Bi-Monthly Update promotes Pittsburg project, event and council decision that already happened

April 11, 2022
Thorpe recall 75 percent to goal of needed signatures

April 4, 2022
Recall leader claims harassment, bullying, hate by Antioch Mayor Thorpe, his supporters

March 31, 2022
DA’s office, city officials won’t say how many Antioch police officers under investigation

March 29, 2022
CHP: Antioch Mayor Thorpe under investigation by DA’s office for DUI, possibly weaving when stopped

March 25, 2022
FBI, Contra Costa DA’s Office investigating possible “crimes of moral turpitude” in Antioch, Pittsburg Police Departments

March 25, 2022
Interim Antioch city manager fires interim police chief for a few hours, one day after new interim chief announced

March 23, 2022
MADD issues statement on Antioch Mayor Thorpe’s DUI

March 22, 2022
Antioch mayor wants to spend $600-$625K to hire 20 apprentices in Public Works Dep’t for 10-month pilot program

March 21, 2022
MADD issues statement on Antioch Mayor Thorpe’s DUI

March 18, 2022
Letters: Writer says don’t be afraid to sign recall petitions for Antioch mayor, city clerk, info remains private

March 16, 2022
Antioch Mayor Thorpe, councilwomen violated state law, city codes, rules during Friday redistricting meeting

March 12, 2022
During contentious special meeting Antioch Council on 3-2 vote adopt politically drawn, gerrymandered final redistricting map

March 1, 2022

Both facing recall, Antioch Mayor Thorpe, City Clerk Householder post strange videos on TikTok filmed in Council Chambers

February 23, 2022

Antioch Council advances new Map 521, modified Map A for redistricting, Common Cause threatens possible lawsuit

February 23, 2022

Antioch Mayor Thorpe introduces SF Police Commander as new interim police chief, take swipes at APD, past chiefs

February 23, 2022

Antioch Council advances new Map 521, modified Map A for redistricting, Common Cause threatens possible lawsuit

February 22, 2022
Antioch Council approves another marijuana business, then bans certain tobacco products in city

February 21, 2022

Antioch Mayor Thorpe violating council policy, refuses to place hiring of more police on agenda”

January 31, 2022
Man dies from possible explosion of home-made bomb between two Antioch schools Monday morning

January 30, 2022
Double homicide takes lives of Antioch teen boy, woman in apartment Saturday night

January 13, 2022
Antioch Mayor Thorpe uses racist term to promote recall campaign fundraiser roast Friday calling proponents “Karens”

January 10, 2022
Antioch gets “Con”ned: mishandling process, city staff tells council interim city manager candidate successfully passes background check

January 10, 2022
Antioch Council to discuss allowing marijuana events at fairgrounds, parks Tuesday night

December 9, 2021
Editorial: Where’s Ellie? Antioch City Clerk failing to do her job, keeping public uninformed, lacks transparency

December 11, 2021
During investigation Antioch mayor visits crime scene of shooter incident, posts photos, and information not yet released to public

December 2, 2021
Thorpe recall petition finally approved signature gathering begins

November 23, 2021
Antioch City Clerk again rejects Thorpe recall petition, organizers submit for a fourth time

November 20th, 2021
Antioch City Clerk for third time mails response letter to petition for Mayor Thorpe’s recall further delaying signature gathering

November 9, 2021
Antioch City Clerk again rejects Mayor Thorpe’s recall petition adds unnecessary requirement

September 24, 2021
Antioch Mayor Thorpe served with recall notice, refuses to receive | Antioch Herald

February 22, 2021
Thorpe holds press conference on proposed police reforms ahead of “Police Reform Month” | Antioch Herald

May 13, 2021
Antioch Mayor Thorpe shows up at scene of Wednesday night homicide, calls special meeting on anti-violence proposals | Antioch Herald

June 20, 2021
Antioch Mayor proposes naming water fountain in median Black Lives Matter Freedom Fountain | Antioch Herald

July 24, 2021
Thorpe blames Sycamore shopping center business, property owners for crime problems| Antioch Herald

Sept 28
QuickStop store closes in Sycamore Square will reopen as new brand | Antioch Herald

October 8, 2021
Antioch councilwoman claims city attorney told all council members former police chief interfered with investigation of December incident with her sons | Antioch Herald
October 2, 2021
Following police incident at Antioch councilwoman’s home fellow council members, commissioner call for her resignation as chair of police oversight committee, from council | Antioch Herald

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