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California Supreme Court issues two rulings that may impact cities
May 3, 2023 10:49 AM
The California Supreme Court last week issued opinions on two cases that, while not in favor of the local … -
How Fremont became a national hotspot for battery development and manufacturing
May 1, 2023 12:00 AM
This year, 84% of new electric generation capacity in the U.S. will come from clean energy, with … -
Santa Monica puts people first to spur a post-pandemic comeback
May 1, 2023 12:00 AM
Like many cities across the country, Santa Monica was devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The city faced … -
What cities need to know about the Medicinal Cannabis Patients’ Right of Access Act
April 26, 2023 4:35 PM
The League of California Cities released a resource to help local officials navigate a new medicinal … -
State Bills in Brief: April 26-May 4
April 26, 2023 4:28 PM
It’s almost time for the big annual budget revision and the gauntlet that follows. In early May, … -
Lawmakers to decide the fate of six fentanyl bills this Thursday
April 26, 2023 3:35 PM
The Assembly Public Safety Committee will hold a special hearing on six fentanyl-related bills on … -
Ukiah’s bold housing policy is creating big results
April 26, 2023 3:18 PM
Many cities in California are punching well above their weight to solve the housing affordability … -
Help pick the 2023 Helen Putnam Award for Excellence winners
April 26, 2023 2:28 PM
The League of California Cities needs your help picking the 2023 Helen Putnam Award for Excellence program … -
Assembly Public Safety Committee votes down Proposition 47 reform
April 19, 2023 2:37 PM
Despite robust support from the League of California Cities and other stakeholders, a bill that proposed … -
Guide to Local Recovery Update: April 19
April 19, 2023 2:21 PM
The National League of Cities (NLC) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury created new resources to … -
Cities, counties come together to underscore the urgent need to find shared solutions to homelessness
April 19, 2023 1:08 PM
Local governments took center stage last week in Sacramento. The League of California Cities' budget … -
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 …