Nevada City, Calif. January 11, 2019 – The State Parole Board recommended convicted murderer Thomas Driver for parole after a hearing on January 8, 2018. Deputy DA Oliver Pong attended the hearing via teleconference to argue against his release on behalf of the people. Thomas Driver was convicted of the shotgun murder of Clyde Harrell […]
Cliff Newell
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Cliff Newell: First and foremost I thank the voters who chose to grant me another term of service to this County
June 20, 2018 – “I am proud to announce my re-election as Nevada County’s District Attorney. First and foremost I thank the voters who chose to grant me another term of service to this County. My first priority and highest mandate has and always will be to the service of this community. Serving as your […]
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Cliff Newell endorsed by Sheriff’s Management Association
April 25, 2018 – I am proud to announce that the 22-member Sheriff’s Management Association has overwhelmingly endorsed my campaign for reelection as District Attorney. As District Attorney, it is imperative to have a strong working relationship with the law enforcement agencies of the County in order to have an effective prosecution team. It has […]
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Deputy District Attorneys of Nevada County endorse Cliff Newell
April 23, 2018 – It is my distinct honor to announce that my re-election campaign has been endorsed by these fine Deputy District Attorneys of Nevada County. It has been a source of great pride for me to serve our wonderful community alongside such dedicated, honorable and hard working attorneys. For any leader to be […]
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Op-Ed | Cliff Newell response to Jennings statement
February 7, 2018 – It is unfortunate that my opposition has decided to take the negative route in this election at such an early date. He has chosen to haggle over past events that have already been thoroughly investigated and resolved, and that include findings of “no wrongdoing” by the Nevada County Sheriff’s Department. The […]