Sept. 28, 2016
Issue #83

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League Educates its Members on the Adult Use of Marijuana Act

The League of California Cities® on Sept. 12 released two documents to its members explaining key elements of Proposition 64 (the Adult Use of Marijuana Act or AUMA). These documents examine how local authority over recreational marijuana would be affected should this proposition to legalize non-medical marijuana pass on Nov. 8.

Marijuana Regulation, Public Safety
 

California Cities Lead Small Business Innovation; Launch Open Source Startup in a Day Solutions

Los Angeles, San Francisco Launch Business Portals

State and local governments nationwide are actively harnessing the power of technology to simplify and streamline the path for entrepreneurs to start a business. Recognizing that small businesses are critical to economic infrastructure and community vitality, local governments are searching for ways to attract and retain innovators and investors. A new generation of entrepreneurs and city officials are looking to the ‘internet of things’ for solutions.

Economic Development
 

U.S. Communities Announces New Athletic Supplies and Physical Education Equipment Contract

U.S. Communities, the League of California Cities® and the California State Association of Counties sponsored government purchasing alliance, is excited to announce that Gopher has been awarded a multi-year contract for athletic supplies and physical education equipment.

Financial Solutions for CA Cities
 

U.S. Communities Holding Summit on Oct. 26 in Anaheim to Educate Local Government Agency Officials on Program’s Cost-Saving Benefits

Additional Summit to be held in Marysville

U.S. Communities, the League of California Cities® and the California State Association of Counties sponsored government purchasing alliance, is hosting a free regional event on Oct. 26 at the Downtown Anaheim Community Center to help public agencies learn how to save time and money through the U.S. Communities program.

Financial Solutions for CA Cities, Meetings and Events
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