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Cal Cities adopts 2023 priorities to ensure fiscal sustainability and safeguard local decision-making
December 2, 2022 12:39 PM
The League of California Cities Board of Directors adopted the organization’s 2023 Advocacy Priorities … -
New financial interest law will not apply to 2022 campaign contributions
November 22, 2022 3:54 PM
On Nov. 17, the Fair Political Practices Committee (FPPC) voted 5-0 to issue an opinion that the disqualification … -
Cities need stable funding and local flexibility to deliver more innovation on homelessness
November 21, 2022 11:16 AM
League of California Cities Executive Director and CEO Carolyn Coleman attended Gov. Gavin Newsom’s convening … -
Cal Cities Legislative Report highlights major legislative wins
November 16, 2022 12:54 PM
The League of California Cities this week released its 2022 Legislative Report. The annual publication … -
Our homelessness crisis requires real solutions. Now is not the time to play politics when lives are at stake
November 3, 2022 2:40 PM
Following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement that the state is pressing the pause button on the latest … -
Ensuring success at the ballot box requires a big tent
October 26, 2022 3:27 PM
Message from Cal Cities Executive Director and CEO Carolyn Coleman: It was wonderful to see so many of … -
President highlights Cal Cities’ advocacy accomplishments and building blocks for future success
September 14, 2022 5:19 PM
Last week, more than 2,000 city officials gathered in Long Beach for the 2022 League of California Cities … -
A pack of positive bills for cities awaits the Governor’s pen
September 2, 2022 2:59 PM
The 2022 legislative session ended on Aug. 31, but technically speaking it stretched into the wee hours … -
Take your local advocacy to the national level by leading at NLC
August 10, 2022 10:31 AM
The National League of Cities (NLC) is now accepting applications for leadership positions on its board … -
City-led advocacy needed for state budget asks; key transportation, Brown Act, and cannabis bills
May 25, 2022 3:07 PM
With Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised budget proposal and the results of the first suspense file … -
Legislature’s biannual suspense file shelves more than 200 bills — Learn which ones made the cut
May 25, 2022 2:48 PM
Last week, the Assembly and Senate appropriations committees hammered out the fate of nearly 1,000 bills … -
Cal Cities urges lawmakers to draw on budget surplus to fund new housing program, organic waste recycling, and past due mandate costs
April 27, 2022 3:16 PM
The state’s $20 billion budget surplus is expected to grow by billions more next month, giving lawmakers … -
Cal Cities helps block bill that would end ranked-choice voting
April 13, 2022 1:15 PM
A bill that threatened charter cities’ authority to determine their election processes was blocked last … -
Cal Cities briefs city leaders on priority bills for 2022 legislative session
March 30, 2022 1:45 PM
On March 24, the League of California Cities held a webinar on the major bills that could positively … -
California city leaders advocate for solutions to statewide issues at NLC’s Congressional City Conference
March 16, 2022 2:44 PM
Cities left a resounding message of strength in the nation’s capital this week when the National League … -
Cal Cities Board advances key initiatives, takes action on legislative priorities during February meeting
March 2, 2022 12:29 PM
The Board of Directors gathered for a two-day board meeting, where they reviewed progress on the Cal … -
Legislature reconvenes with unfinished business and new opportunities for 2022
January 5, 2022 3:56 PM
With the state again expecting a multibillion dollar budget surplus — currently estimated at $31 billion … -
Cal Cities Board of Directors adopts 2022 Action Agenda; considers positions on potential ballot initiatives
December 8, 2021 11:02 AM
This year’s Action Agenda focuses on securing funding and resources for housing, critical … -
October treats for cities as Governor takes final action on 2021 bills
October 13, 2021 12:03 PM
The Governor took action on several high-profile broadband, Brown Act, public safety, and recycling bills … -
California moves one step closer to closing the digital divide, a top priority for Cal Cities in 2021
October 13, 2021 11:42 AM
In a significant win for cities, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 14 (Aguiar-Curry) and SB 4 (Gonzalez) last …