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Lawmakers endorse a permanent home in the state budget for homelessness programs and affordable housing
May 31, 2023 5:11 PM
Over two dozen state lawmakers are calling on the state budget committees to include a permanent funding … -
Bond measure would bring much-needed funding to affordable and supportive housing programs
May 31, 2023 3:34 PM
Lawmakers are debating a measure that would provide $10 billion in bonds for affordable and supportive … -
Revised local streets and roads revenue estimates show modest growth
May 31, 2023 3:20 PM
The League of California Cities released new local streets and roads revenue estimates for the current … -
Lawmakers endorse finding a permanent home in the state budget for homelessness programs and affordable housing
May 25, 2023 12:33 PM
More than two dozen state lawmakers are calling on the Assembly and Senate budget committees to include … -
Cities need more money, not less, for housing and homelessness
May 24, 2023 4:56 PM
The League of California Cities today sent a letter urging legislative leaders to provide $3 billion … -
The wait is over. Here are the bills that survived the suspense file
May 24, 2023 4:53 PM
The legislative sword of Damocles has fallen, the results are tallied, and the verdict? The first suspense … -
Award-winning affordable housing project in Fillmore breaks the mold
May 24, 2023 3:48 PM
Location may be everything when it comes to housing, but aesthetics is a close second. This is doubly … -
Guide to Local Recovery Update: May 24
May 24, 2023 3:17 PM
Deadlines for key electric vehicle charging, zero-emission school buses, and safe streets grant … -
Bill would ban police canines for crowd control and arrests
May 17, 2023 2:20 PM
A measure that would significantly restrict the use of police canines is scheduled for a key appropriations … -
State Bills in Brief: May Suspense File
May 17, 2023 2:14 PM
Thursday marks the first part of a twice-yearly legislative tradition: the demise of hundreds of … -
Budget revise includes wins for cities but lacks adequate funding for homelessness and affordable housing
May 12, 2023 6:14 PM
For the past few years, Gov. Gavin Newsom had the luxury of calling his revised state budgets … -
Budget revise falls short on funding for homelessness and affordable housing
May 12, 2023 2:36 PM
We understand that a budget deficit forces hard decisions. But local governments, homelessness service … -
Guide to Local Recovery Update: May 10
May 10, 2023 2:58 PM
A new round of infrastructure grant bootcamps is available for smaller cities. The bootcamps will focus … -
Cal Cities-sponsored bond agency issues over $76 million in tax-exempt bonds for housing
May 10, 2023 2:18 PM
The California Statewide Communities Development Authority (CSCDA) issued $76,962,410 in tax-exempt and … -
State Bills in Brief: May 10-18
May 10, 2023 2:12 PM
It’s the calm before the storm this week in the Capitol — metaphorically, not meteorologically, this … -
Nearly 400 city officials (and counting) want more action on fentanyl
May 10, 2023 12:17 PM
The League of California Cities is asking city officials to sign a letter by this Friday urging Assembly … -
Cal Cities urges the court to rule that SB 9 unconstitutionally interferes with charter city home rule authority
May 10, 2023 10:19 AM
The League of California Cities filed an amicus brief last week urging the Los Angeles County Superior … -
Cal Cities turns up the heat on the Legislature to take action on fentanyl
May 3, 2023 2:40 PM
Three fentanyl-related bills supported by the League of California Cities passed through a special hearing … -
State Bills in Brief: May 3-11
May 3, 2023 2:31 PM
It’s a deceptively quiet period for the Legislature. Many critical bills are already awaiting their … -
Cal Cities secures important carveouts for cities in new, sweeping Advanced Clean Fleet rule, which takes effect next year
May 3, 2023 10:55 AM
After two years of iterations, intense negotiations, and workshops, the California Air Resources Board …