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Infrastructure gap funding bill moves to Assembly Appropriations
June 25, 2025 3:34 PM
A bill that would make it easier for cities to fund essential infrastructure projects, SB 74 … -
Bill Talk: The ‘calm’ before the bill hearing rush
June 25, 2025 3:30 PM
If things have felt “slow” on the legislative front, don’t worry: Sacramento is heating back up in more … -
What comes next for the Zone Zero fire rule?
June 25, 2025 2:42 PM
The Zone Zero Regulatory Advisory Committee announced last week that it is taking more time to address … -
Is your city using the executive order to fast-track critical wildfire preparedness projects?
June 25, 2025 2:34 PM
Cities throughout the state can speed up their fuel reduction projects under a March emergency order … -
Joint Cal Cities/CSAC statement on homelessness funding in state budget deal
June 25, 2025 12:30 PM
League of California Cities Executive Director and CEO Carolyn Coleman and California State Association … -
Bill Talk: Budget blues and other legislative debates
June 18, 2025 2:51 PM
Lawmakers on Friday approved a state budget, but the monetary machinations are far from over. -
Cap-and-Trade helps cities deliver on climate goals. Now it needs their support
June 18, 2025 2:42 PM
Negotiations over the state’s Cap-and-Trade Program are heating up. -
State budget deal slashes homelessness funding, threatening thousands of shelter beds and housing units
June 18, 2025 11:54 AM
The Legislature’s budget proposal this year falls noticeably short on one of the state’s biggest … -
State budget deal threatens to upend years of progress on homelessness, warn city officials
June 18, 2025 10:06 AM
City officials from throughout the state are sounding the alarm over the lack of certainty regarding … -
Cal Cities calls for greater protections for ratepayers in revised single-use plastics rules
June 11, 2025 5:01 PM
In a rare move earlier this year, Gov. Gavin Newsom told CalRecycle to redo the rules for SB 54 … -
Senate Public Safety advances bill expanding punishments for soliciting minors
June 11, 2025 3:34 PM
After several failed attempts in recent years, AB 379 (Schultz) cleared a key hurdle in the Senate Public … -
Bill Talk: New budget deal, new bills, new Senate Pro Tem?
June 11, 2025 3:18 PM
When it rains, it pours. After a few days of "Will they, won't they," lawmakers dropped a budget agreement … -
Well-intended wildlife bill could raise costs for basic road work
June 11, 2025 2:14 PM
A wildlife preservation bill that could saddle cash-strapped cities with another unfunded mandate is … -
Legislative budget deal departs from Governor’s proposal, but the devil is in the details
June 11, 2025 2:11 PM
By Cal Cities Staff State lawmakers on Tuesday announced a nearly $325 billion budget proposal that largely … -
Legislature’s budget blueprint makes progress on city priorities, but there’s more work to be done
June 10, 2025 2:57 PM
Following the Legislature’s announcement of their FY 2025-26 State Budget agreement, League of California … -
Message from Cal Cities President Lynne B. Kennedy on federal immigration enforcement actions
June 10, 2025 11:49 AM
Cal Cities stands in support of communities across California — including Los Angeles, Paramount, … -
Register today for the Cal Cities Annual Conference and Expo in Long Beach
June 4, 2025 1:43 PM
Registration is now open for the League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo at the Long Beach … -
Sponsored short-term rental bill sails into second house
June 4, 2025 11:54 AM
A key short-term rental bill sponsored by Cal Cities passed out of the Senate last week. -
Newsom announces $800 million in available Prop. 1 funding amid debates over state homeless spending
June 4, 2025 11:52 AM
Last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that applications for the last $800 million in Proposition 1 funding … -
Cal Cities and partners push for climate-safe infrastructure priorities in the Cap-and-Trade negotiations
May 28, 2025 4:48 PM
Today, Cal Cities joined a coalition of business, labor, local government, and transit agencies urging …