March 6, 2013
Issue #26
Editor's Note
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A biennial report released Tuesday by the League, the California State Association of Counties and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission finds a significant level of deterioration of California’s local streets and roads.
Key words: Transportation
Yesterday, the League issued an oppose letter on SB 7 (Steinberg), which seeks to compel charter cities to require prevailing wages on projects they construct with local funds on local projects by withholding all state contracting funds from non-compliant cities.
Key words: Revenue and Taxation, Charter Cities
The Transportation Coalition for Livable Communities, in which the League participates, is requesting support from individual cities for their proposed program concept for cap-and-trade auction revenues. Today, massive across the board spending cuts totaling $85 billion, known as sequestration, went into effect.
Key words: Land Use, Housing
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