December 1, 2014
The League of California Cities’ City Managers’ Department is accepting nominations for the three prestigious awards presented annually to distinguished members of the department.
October 31, 2014
The League participated in submitting comments on the Strategic Growth Council’s (SCG) draft guidelines for the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program.
October 31, 2014
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) is hosting a webinar on Thursday, Nov. 6 from 12-3 p.m. regarding the potential impacts that the proposed Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule could have on stormwater infrastructure and MS4s.
October 31, 2014
Hours after Federal Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein issued his final ruling yesterday, Stockton Record columnist Michael Fitzgerald published a thoughtful perspective.
October 30, 2014
In a proceeding today lasting just over two hours, U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Christopher Klein rejected the claims of the remaining holdout creditor, Franklin Templeton Investments, and approved the city of Stockton’s proposed Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Plan of Adjustment.
October 30, 2014
The 2015 League of California Cities’ Annual Conference & Expo scheduled for Sept. 30 - Oct. 1 in San Jose will provide an extensive educational program for over 1,800 local elected officials, city department directors, staff, and decision makers.
October 30, 2014
Only three weeks remain to register for the League of California Cities’ Municipal Finance Institute scheduled Dec. 3-4 in Monterey.
October 30, 2014
The CalPERS website now features a new FAQ on the Governmental Accounting Standards Boards (GASB).
October 30, 2014
This story is part of an ongoing series featuring Helen Putnam Award entries.
October 30, 2014
Join NLC's Advocacy Team for a post-election webinar on Nov. 7 from 10-11 a.m.
October 30, 2014
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers a variety of funding and resources that may be of interest to cities.
October 28, 2014
The biennial California Statewide Local Streets and Roads Needs Assessment is being released today and the results are alarming.
October 28, 2014
The League of California Cities is hosting its third and final webinar for local elected leaders, public safety officials and interested city staff about the increasing transport of crude oil by rail.
October 28, 2014
The League is now accepting session proposals for the 2015 Mayors and Council Members’ Executive Forum and Advanced Leadership Workshop.
October 24, 2014
The League of California Cities this week posted seven new program information sheets to its Cap-and-Trade Hot Issues webpage — the state’s only one-stop guidebook for cities seeking to tap this significant source of funding.
October 24, 2014
Gov. Jerry Brown signed League-supported SB 628 (Beall) on Sept. 29, legislation that authorizes the creation of a new government entity called an Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District (EIFD).
October 24, 2014
Join the League’s Senior Director of Legislative Affairs Dan Carrigg, the League’s Special Counsel Betsy Strauss, and Benicia City Manager Brad Kilger on Nov. 6 from 2-3:30 p.m. for the Tax Increment and Economic Development.
October 24, 2014
The Strategic Growth Council (SGC) distributed information to alert interested agencies of the availability of a number of grant programs.
October 24, 2014
This story is part of an ongoing series featuring Helen Putnam Award entries.