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SB 375 Negotiations Progress
SB 375 is a bill authored by Sen. Darrell Steinberg (D-Sacramento) that seeks to minimize the greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from cars and light trucks by linking ...
last updated : 7/3/2008


Draconian Bill Would Saddle Cities With Mandated Costs
A bill that would force employers to provide paid sick leave to part-time employees is making its way through the Senate. The League of California Cities is working to defeat ...
last updated : 7/3/2008


U.S. Congress Moves Forward with Local Law Enforcement Funding Program
The U.S. House passed legislation last week that would reauthorize a grant program which supports state and local law enforcement efforts by providing grants for drug task ...
last updated : 7/3/2008


Bill for More Infill, Transit-Oriented Development, Railroad Grade Crossings and County Roads Goes To Governor
Legislation that fast-tracks additional allocations of bond funding authorized under Propositions 1C and 1B (2006), was approved by the Assembly and sent to Gov. Arnold ...
last updated : 6/27/2008


Save the Date for Air Quality Workshops
City officials will soon have a chance to weigh in on the future of the state's air quality. The California Air Resources Board (ARB) is holding three public workshops in ...
last updated : 6/27/2008


Governor's Office Issues Technical Guidance on CEQA and Climate Change Implementation
Local government officials and their planning staff have a new resource to help address climate change. The Governor's Office of Planning and Research (OPR) recently ...
last updated : 6/27/2008


Republican Leaders Release Budget Reform Proposal
Writing in a guest editorial in Wednesday's Sacramento Bee, Senate Republican Leader Dave Cogdill (R-Fresno) and Assembly Republican Leader Mike Villines (R-Clovis) unveiled ...
last updated : 6/20/2008


Wildland Firefighting Funding a Hot Topic in Budget Discussions
Spawned by the 2007 California firestorms, numerous proposals have been put forward to address the statewide need for increased wildland firefighting services and the funding ...
last updated : 6/20/2008


League Opposes Energy Initiative On November Ballot
"Solar and Clean Energy Act" Could Thwart Efforts to Secure More Renewable Power and Would Undermine Local Control A growing coalition that includes local ...
last updated : 6/13/2008


Cities Encouraged to Take Positions on List of Major Bills Affecting Cities
The Legislature just passed its traditional half-way point, when legislation has crossed from its house of origin to the other house-bills authored by Assembly Members have ...
last updated : 6/6/2008


  


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