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Supreme Court says cities may enforce public camping ordinances
June 28, 2024 3:28 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled in favor of cities, issuing a major decision on regulating sleeping … -
Cal Cities pushing for climate bond as deadline looms
June 26, 2024 5:52 PM
Cal Cities is in strong support of ongoing negotiations by the Legislature to place a climate bond on … -
State Bills in Brief: June 26-July 3
June 26, 2024 4:45 PM
Welcome to the next-to-last State Bills in Brief. (In theory.) -
Victory for cities! The CA Supreme Court strikes tax ballot measure off the November ballot
June 26, 2024 3:12 PM
The California Supreme Court ruled today that the tax ballot measure backed by the California Business … -
Cal Cities urges the Governor to join cities and lawmakers in restoring housing and homelessness funding
June 13, 2024 3:14 PM
Following the Legislature’s vote today to pass the FY 2024-25 State Budget, League of California Cities … -
New sea level rise science guidance now available for cities
June 12, 2024 4:50 PM
The Ocean Protection Council (OPC) released a final version of its Sea Level Rise Guidance last … -
Who will blink first over Prop. 47?
June 12, 2024 4:20 PM
The Secretary of the State announced on Tuesday that an initiative to change Proposition 47 has qualified … -
Homelessness and affordable housing funding back on the table
June 5, 2024 2:08 PM
Last week, the Assembly and Senate released a joint budget plan rejecting Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed … -
Register today for the Cal Cities Annual Conference and Expo in Long Beach!
June 5, 2024 11:40 AM
Registration is now open for the League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo at the Long Beach … -
State Bills in Brief: May 29-June 6
May 29, 2024 2:26 PM
The second half of the 2024 legislative session has just started, and Cal Cities has already notched … -
What’s next for Cal Cities’ recovery housing reform bills?
May 29, 2024 2:14 PM
Lawmakers have dealt blows to two of Cal Cities’ four recovery home bills: SB 913 (Umberg) and AB 2121 … -
Updated draft water rule retains feasibility and flexibility provisions
May 22, 2024 2:39 PM
On Monday, the State Water Board released the third version of draft water efficiency regulations as … -
Which bills survived the Legislature’s first fiscal axe?
May 22, 2024 2:33 PM
Last week's twice-yearly bill culling held few surprises. Lawmakers kept a few more bills in the dreaded … -
Cal Cities urges CalRecycle to specify local cost recovery in draft plastics and packaging regulations
May 15, 2024 4:36 PM
Last week, Cal Cities submitted public comments seeking clarity on how the state will hold producers … -
Lawmakers greenlight housing element audit
May 15, 2024 3:31 PM
The Joint Legislative Audit Committee on Tuesday unanimously approved Sen. Steve Glazer’s request to … -
New budget proposal includes major cuts to housing and homelessness programs
May 10, 2024 4:45 PM
Gov. Gavin Newsom characterized his May budget proposal as a "return to normalization" and a focus on … -
CalPERS revises automatic discount rate reduction
May 1, 2024 5:15 PM
The CalPERS Board of Administration voted last month to revise a policy that automatically increases … -
Court grants charter cities legal win over controversial housing law
April 26, 2024 10:39 AM
The state will likely appeal the ruling By Sheri Chapman, general counsel The Los Angeles County Superior … -
State Bills in Brief: April 24-May 2
April 24, 2024 5:19 PM
A weekly primer on the bills and committee hearings that have a direct impact on citiesBy Brian … -
Cal Cities-sponsored recovery housing bills clear key legislative hurdles
April 24, 2024 4:56 PM
Three bills sponsored by Cal Cities passed policy committees and are headed to appropriations, marking …