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SCOTUS Rules Cities Can Enforce Public Camping Bans

06/28/2024 - 9:50 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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While pundits were parsing last night’s painful presidential debate, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision with enormous implications for California cities. 

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Court Rules Grover Beach Clerk Flouted Election Law by Rejecting Recall Petitions

05/28/2024 - 8:54 AM By Brittany M.
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A San Luis Obispo County Superior Court judge has sided with the organizers of a recall effort against three members of the Grover Beach City Council, allowing one of the campaigns to mov

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Huntington Beach Slapped with CVRA Lawsuit

05/09/2024 - 12:11 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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Attorney Kevin Shenkman has gotten numerous cities to switch to district-based elections over the past 10 years. Now, he’s going after Orange County’s largest holdout.

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Judge Guts DA’s Lawsuit Against City of Sacramento

05/09/2024 - 12:00 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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A judge has scaled back Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho’s lawsuit against the City of Sacramento over homelessness. 

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Burke Public Law Update: AG Issues Opinion Regarding State Of The City Events and Brown Act

05/09/2024 - 8:14 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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State and Federal Government Sue San Francisco Over Sewage Dumping

05/07/2024 - 10:30 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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San Francisco is being sued by California and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for allegedly dumping sewage onto public streets and into the San Francisco Bay and Pacific Ocean.

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Running for Re-Election While Suing the City: Rialto’s Unusual Mayor’s Race

05/02/2024 - 10:18 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Rialto Mayor Deborah Robertson is in a fight for her re-election this November.

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Burke Public Law Update: Trial Court Holds That SB 9 Does Not Apply To Charter Cities

05/01/2024 - 4:07 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Burke Public Law Update: DOJ Publishes Regulation Requiring Local Agencies to Make Websites and Mobile Apps Accessible to Persons With Disabilities

04/25/2024 - 8:00 AM By admin
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Why Salinas’ Ex-City Manager is Suing San Bernardino

04/23/2024 - 9:11 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Former Salinas City Manager Steve Carrigan has filed a lawsuit against the City of San Bernardino, alleging local officials got him fired from his job.

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