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Local leaders, firefighters, teachers, nurses, and community advocates say ballot measure could impact public safety and much more
April 18, 2024 4:10 PM
Over 100 local government leaders, firefighters, teachers, nurses, and community advocates rallied outside … -
Lawmakers discuss retail theft at City Leaders Summit
April 18, 2024 11:36 AM
Sen. Aisha Wahab, Asm. Wendy Carrillo, and Asm. Juan Alanis outlined their plans to reduce retail theft … -
‘The math ain’t mathing’: Majority of cities worried about their ability to reduce homelessness long-term
April 18, 2024 11:32 AM
Nine in ten cities are concerned about their ability to provide homelessness services long-term. -
U.S. Supreme Court decides development impact fee case
April 16, 2024 5:21 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court on April 12 issued a unanimous decision in Sheetz v. El Dorado County, a case … -
Bad labor bills brought back from the dead
April 10, 2024 4:34 PM
Cal Cities and other local government associations are co-sponsoring AB 817 (Pacheco), which would make … -
Lawmakers eye changes to the ‘builder’s remedy’ and development fees
April 10, 2024 4:21 PM
Many bills are now winding their way through policy committees and to appropriations. Legislators in … -
State Bills in Brief: April 10-17
April 10, 2024 4:04 PM
A weekly primer on the bills and committee hearings that have a direct impact on citiesBy Brian … -
Retail theft bills steal the spotlight during public safety hearing
April 10, 2024 3:54 PM
All seven of the bills that make up the Assembly’s package advanced out of the Assembly Public Safety … -
What’s down the turnpike for transportation bills this year?
April 10, 2024 3:42 PM
Bills are now winding their way through policy committees and to appropriations. Legislators in both … -
Which of the retail theft bills do city leaders need to know about?
April 3, 2024 4:57 PM
The legislation broadly falls into four categories: organized retail theft, cross-jurisdictional … -
Well-intended ‘granny flat’ bill leaves cities holding the bag
April 3, 2024 3:26 PM
This bill could have a significant negative impact on local government revenues. -
Cal Cities moves recovery housing reform forward
March 27, 2024 4:19 PM
Recovery housing can play a key role in supporting vulnerable residents and safer communities. -
State climate laws and disaster preparedness top Cal Cities’ environmental agenda
March 27, 2024 3:04 PM
Cal Cities has made the state’s climate laws, disaster preparedness, and local climate action its top … -
Cal Cities’ advocacy informs upcoming sea level rise science guidance
March 27, 2024 2:45 PM
The importance of local climate change adaptation policy and practices along California’s coast took … -
Nation’s largest pension fund opposes ‘reckless’ ballot measure
March 20, 2024 4:47 PM
The California Public Employee Retirement System Board today voted 9-0 to oppose the so-called Taxpayer … -
Cal Cities pushes for feasibility and flexibility in updated water regulations
March 20, 2024 4:27 PM
The 15-day public comment period ends on March 27. -
Does blocking a constituent on your social media page violate their constitutional rights? The Supreme Court has new guidance
March 20, 2024 4:15 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court last Friday issued a unanimous decision establishing a new test to determine when … -
Your voice matters in Washington, US senators tell California elected officials
March 20, 2024 4:06 PM
Cal Cities leadership and over 170 city officials took their advocacy to DC last week as part of an annual … -
Marquee advocacy event includes lobbying, member rally, educational sessions, and more
March 20, 2024 1:17 PM
The full schedule and session descriptions are available in the “schedule” section of the summit event … -
Comment period for draft single-use plastics rule now open
March 13, 2024 3:04 PM
CalRecycle last Friday formally opened the 45-day public comment period on a draft single-use packaging …