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Lawmakers Crack Down on Public Meeting Disruptions

08/04/2022 - 6:48 AM By Brittany M.

Local governments and school boards will have clearer guidelines for when and how to remove disruptive individuals from public meetings under a bill passed by the Legislature on Monday.

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Local Governments Receive $100 Million in Cannabis Assistance Grants

01/11/2022 - 8:57 AM By Brittany M.

Seventeen cities and counties have received a total of $100 million in state funds to help transition local cannabis businesses to the legal market.

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Fury, threats and potential violence engulf local boards

11/23/2021 - 4:54 AM By Brittany M.
It's a scary time to be a public official.
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Tustin Mayor Hopes to Inspire With New Children’s Book

11/02/2021 - 5:45 AM By Brittany M.
The new book “Mommy is the Mayor” discusses the importance of local government while championing diversity in politics.
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This Podcast Makes Local Government Easy for Everyone to Understand

10/07/2021 - 8:32 AM By Brittany M.
Voice of San Diego's new podcast is breaking local government down into simple terms.
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THE COVID-19 EFFECT ON CALIFORNIA SALES & PROPERTY TAX

07/13/2021 - 6:42 AM By Brittany M.

From Avenu Insights & Analytics

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Future Ballot Measure Could Strip Local Govs’ Power Over Weed

05/06/2021 - 4:33 AM By Brittany M.

Five years after voters legalized adult use marijuana in California, cannabis advocates are discussing a ballot measure that would expand access by stripping local governments of their licensing po

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In Nevada, Tech Companies Could Soon Establish Their Own Local Governments

02/15/2021 - 2:41 PM By Brittany M.

Large tech companies would have the ability to effectively create their own governments under legislation expected to be proposed in the Nevada State Legislature.

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Tehama, Eastvale Rank High in Fiscal Health

12/02/2020 - 6:16 PM By Brittany M.
The state auditor has released a list of California's most and least at-risk cities.
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Your Guide to the 1,000+ Local Elections in California

11/03/2020 - 10:19 AM By Brittany M.

Because of election consolidations and newly districted cities, this is the largest single local government election in State history -- and a lot is at stake. 

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Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job
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The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
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Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
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