Mayor Morrison Steps Down Amid Crisis | California News

After 34 years of public service, National City Mayor Ron Morrison is stepping down — and the city’s financial crisis just got more urgent. At 76, Morrison, who’s led the city for 16 of the last 20 years, says it’s time to pass the torch. But with a looming insolvency threat by 2030 and deep budget cuts needed now, his exit comes at a pivotal moment. He’s already endorsing candidates like Marcus Bush and pushing for immediate action — and voters now have until Wednesday to file for mayor. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2537446e42d54714