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California Sues Norwalk Over Shelter Ban

11/07/2024 - 9:29 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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California has filed a lawsuit against the City of Norwalk over its temporary ban on new homeless shelters. 

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Ex-Stockton Fire Chief Petitions SCOTUS to Hear Wrongful Termination Case

10/24/2024 - 10:19 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Former Stockton Fire Chief Ron Hittle isn’t giving up. Last year, the Ninth Circuit sided with the city's decision to terminate Hittle.

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Burke Public Law Update – SB 1034: California Public Records Act During States Of Emergency

10/22/2024 - 10:42 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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SB 1034 was introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic as an effort to decrease the burden of the California Public Records Act (“PRA”) on public agencies during emergencies.
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Paso Robles City Manager Says Harassment Drove Him to Sickness. Now He’s Seeking $2 Million.

10/15/2024 - 9:33 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Paso Robles City Manager Ty Lewis has been on medical leave since August, following his collapse at a city meeting.

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L.A. City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto Secures $35 Million Settlement with Monsanto

10/15/2024 - 9:15 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Monsanto Company will pay the City of Los Angeles $35 million to settle claims it knowingly sold chemical compounds that damage the environment and public health.

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Burke Public Law Update: New Case Provides Guidance On CEQA Exemption Frequently Used By Public Agencies

10/10/2024 - 9:59 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Huntington Beach Sues State Over Trans Student Privacy Law

09/24/2024 - 9:21 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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The Huntington Beach City Council is suing the state over a new law affecting transgender students in schools.

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Burke Public Law Update: Court Applies a Deferential Substantial Evidence Standard When Determining the Application of a CEQA Exemption

09/12/2024 - 10:11 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A recent California Court of Appeal decision, Nahid Nassiri v. City of Lafayette, et. Al (2024) 103 Cal.App.5th 910 upheld the City of Lafayette’s reliance on a categorial exemption from CEQA when approving a condominium project.
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Burke Public Law Update: Appeals Court Holds L.A. Properly Certified an EIR While Partly Finding It Exempt From CEQA

09/09/2024 - 6:15 PM By admin
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City Hall Audio Leakers Broke the Law, Judge Says

08/22/2024 - 10:16 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has ruled that a married couple

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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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