Topic - Community Services Archive

Morgan Hill Invests in Recreation and Turns a Profit

Reforming California's Governance: Is It Time for a Grassroots Revolution?

Amid mounting evidence that the state government is hopelessly dysfunctional, various groups are putting together a reform agenda.

By Chris McKenzie

Palmdale Community Builds New Recreation Facilities

What the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Means for Your City

The federal economic stimulus funding is on a fast track. Here’s what you need to know about what’s available and how to apply.

By Kyra Ross, Bill Higgins, Jennifer Whiting and Meghan McKelvey

Help Starts Here: 211 Connects Residents With Resources

By Greg Cox, Jim Madaffer and John Ohanian

Hard Times: Why We Must Protect Funding for Vital Community Services

It’s critically important for city officials to continue reminding our state leaders that without these essential services, that quality of life will decline precipitously.

By Judy Mitchell

The Connection Between Health and the Built Environment

The Santa Ana River Trail and Parkway Builds a Path to Success

For the first time ever, the three counties that surround the Santa Ana River have joined forces with 14 cities and the private sector to complete the crest-to-coast trail.

By Patricia Lock-Dawson and Ronald O. Loveridge

Mountain View Combines Reservoir and Sports Complex

It’s Time to Get Back to Basics

The League’s strategic goals for 2009 include promoting economic stimulus and infrastructure investment.

By Judy Mitchell