The impact of state raids on local funds threatens not only the
economy but also the vital community services and residents’
safety and quality of life.
More than 1,500 city officials will gather in San Diego form Sept. 15-17 for three days of educational sessions, social media training, policy discussion and more.
Innovative thinking helped Sunnyvale speed the execution of about
30 projects with a total value of $60 million. A winning
combination of low bids, grants and a streamlined administrative
process…
The two articles presented here examine the legal standards and
practices under which cities may enact local laws either to ban
or regulate dispensaries.
Ongoing state raids and state borrowing of local revenues continue to jeopardize the services that Californians need most. Borrowing local taxpayer and transportation funds exacerbates budget…
In the past few years, some state leaders have proposed budget
“solutions” that are clearly unconstitutional and fly in the face
of the intent of not only the voters but the Legislature itself.