ABC7 aired a short report on Tasergate this morning… Someone posted the Taser comment video to YouTube. Thank you for the attribution, ABC7. UPDATE — ABC7 made good; their written report now includes a link to this blog.

KGO radio picked up the Tasergate story during yesterday’s evening commute… It is a very short recap. (Video evidence of the incident was published previously.)

City Attorney Mick Cabral offered resident Dan Romero a half-apology, which by itself represents the first admission of error by the City since the Reagan administration… as Governor of California. Tom Lochner reports in the Contra Costa Times… Hercules City Hall is embroiled in its own modern-day Nixonian drama, featuring a staff member’s whispered quip [...]

City Attorney Mick Cabral was (unknowingly) caught on microphone joking about the “need to borrow [Police Commander] Dalby’s taser” to deal with resident Dan Romero during the City Council meeting last Tuesday. Prior to addressing the Council almost two hours into the meeting, Romero returned to his seat to apparently retrieve some notes, and Cabral [...]