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State Bills in Brief: April 19-27
April 19, 2023 12:59 PM
If you saw an indistinguishable blur during last week’s City Leaders Summit, it was probably one of Cal … -
Cal Cities Board adopts positions on housing and homelessness bills; takes a deep dive into the state’s fentanyl crisis
April 18, 2023 1:37 PM
The meeting started with an update on the state’s three-pronged response to the fentanyl crisis — law … -
New survey results show cities are making progress reducing homelessness, but the demand for housing and services is outpacing efforts
April 12, 2023 11:00 AM
Hundreds of city officials from throughout the state gathered outside the Capitol Wednesday morning to … -
Appellate court finds state law unconstitutionally penalizes charter cities for exercising home rule authority
April 11, 2023 3:53 PM
The appellate court’s ruling is consistent with the arguments made in the League of California … -
City leaders to gather at the Capitol and urge lawmakers to find a permanent home in the state budget to prevent and reduce homelessness and boost the supply of affordable housing
April 11, 2023 10:01 AM
The League of California Cities will hold a news conference and member rally with hundreds of city officials … -
City and county officials gather in Sacramento to discuss solutions to prevent and reduce homelessness
April 7, 2023 2:39 PM
For the first time ever, hundreds of city and county officials from throughout the state will be in Sacramento … -
State provides new information on local Gann Limit reporting requirement
April 5, 2023 4:20 PM
The local appropriations limit, often referred to as the Gann Limit, is back in the limelight for local … -
Guide to Local Recovery Update: April 5
April 5, 2023 3:29 PM
The State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund reporting portal is open, and reports are due April 30. Many … -
Attending the 2023 City Leaders Summit? Here’s what to expect
April 5, 2023 2:58 PM
In just one week, over 350 city officials from throughout the state will convene in Sacramento for the … -
State Bills in Brief: April 5-19
April 5, 2023 2:34 PM
The Legislature is on recess, but the League of California Cities is not. Staff are gearing up for next … -
Cal Cities-sponsored bond agency issues more than $65 million in tax-exempt bonds for housing
April 5, 2023 2:27 PM
The California Statewide Communities Development Authority (CSCDA) issued over $65 million in tax-exempt … -
Berkeley and Monterey’s awarding-winning infrastructure projects reduce greenhouse gas emissions
April 1, 2023 8:00 AM
Two innovative infrastructure projects from the cities of Berkeley and Monterey received top honors at … -
Legislative Analyst's Office urges the state to withhold funding for organic waste recycling grants
March 29, 2023 4:27 PM
The League of California Cities — along with a broad group of coalition partners — sent a letter today … -
State Bills in Brief: March 29-April 5
March 29, 2023 4:13 PM
The legislative cycle is defined by sprints and this week is no different. Spring recess starts on March … -
Housing and homelessness top issues at federal lobby meetings
March 29, 2023 2:08 PM
Cal Cities leadership met with federal lawmakers on Capitol Hill earlier this week to lobby for greater … -
State Water Board issues largest change in sanitary sewer system regulations since 2006; action required by June 2023
March 29, 2023 1:53 PM
The State Water Resources Control Board, which regulates sanitary sewer systems through the statewide … -
Anti-local housing bill heads to Senate Governance and Finance
March 22, 2023 4:34 PM
A potential expansion to SB 35 (Chapter 366, Statutes of 2017) — strongly opposed by the League of California … -
State Bills in Brief: March 22-29
March 22, 2023 4:26 PM
Policy committees are back in full swing and so is the League of California Cities’ weekly “upcoming … -
Guide to Local Recovery Update: March 22
March 22, 2023 2:14 PM
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the opening of an electric vehicle charging and … -
Which of the 2,600 new bills (and counting) will impact cities?
March 15, 2023 5:33 PM
Despite high-profile housing fights, painful state budget cuts, and extreme weather, cities have a lot …