Legislative Analyst's Revised Parole Realignment Proposal Includes Take of City VLF Funds
In a May 5 letter to Senate Budget Committee Chair Denise Moreno Ducheny (D-San Diego), the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) submitted a revised proposal on how the ... last updated : 5/9/2008
Registration Deadline Extended for Mayors and Council Members Executive Forum
The deadline to register for the League's 2008 Mayors and Council Members Executive Forum and Advanced Leadership Workshops has been extended to Monday, May 19. Slated for ...last updated : 5/7/2008
Support Letters Needed for Density Bonus Law
Cities are urged to send their Assembly representatives letters supporting AB 2280, a bill that proposes important changes to density bonus law. This bill, authored by ...last updated : 5/9/2008
Budget Action Day Scheduled for Wednesday, May 21
The League is holding a special one day event on May 21, following the release of the May Budget Revise, to bring city officials to Sacramento to lobby their legislators and ...last updated : 5/2/2008
Absentee Ballots to be Mailed Monday, May 5
Ready or not... here they come. Beginning Monday, May 5, county election officials are expected to mail ballots to permanent absentee voters. Even though Election Day is June ...last updated : 5/7/2008
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Opposes Prop. 98
On Friday, April 25, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his opposition to Proposition 98, joining a growing bipartisan coalition of California officials and groups opposed ...last updated : 5/5/2008
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2008 Legislative Action Days Draws Hundreds of City Officials to Sacramento
The League of California Cities annual Legislative Action Days occurred April 16-17 in Sacramento. The two-day event was well attended with over 350 city officials coming to lobby in the Capitol and hear about pressing legislative issues.Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Los Angeles)last updated : 4/28/2008
State Treasurer Lockyer Briefs League Board On Municipal Bond Rating System
Board Unanimously Supports Reform Effort Although municipal bonds carry a very low default risk for investors, their ratings are subject to higher standards than corporate ...last updated : 4/25/2008
Senate Budget Committee Holds Second Hearing on State-Local Fiscal Relationship
On Thursday, April 3, the Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review held its second hearing on the history of the state-local fiscal relationship. In the previous hearing, ...last updated : 4/4/2008
City-by-City Estimates of Impacts of LAO's Proposed Shift of City Public Safety Funding for Parole Costs
A provision in the Legislative Analyst Elizabeth Hill's recently released alternative budget proposal would shift state parole responsibilities to counties and fund it by ...last updated : 3/14/2008
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