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How San Juan Capistrano ruling impact water conservation efforts

04/21/2015 - 7:53 AM By Anthony York

Gov. Jerry Brown reacted angrily to a state appeals court ruling Monday that will hamper his efforts to force urban water users to cut their use by 25%

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New bills could make 2015 a banner year for open data

04/09/2015 - 6:46 AM By Anthony York

 

Three bills introduced in Sacramento could make this year a pivotal one for open data.

 

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Proposed ballot measures could alter Anaheim’s future

04/07/2015 - 7:22 AM By Anthony York

Three proposed ballot measures could fundamentally alter the financial future of Orange County’s largest city, and have ramifications for other cities in the surrounding area.

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Rand Study: South L.A. Fast-Food Ordinance Has Had No Effect

03/26/2015 - 3:13 AM By Brittany M.

A 2008 ban on new fast-food restaurants in South L.A. has failed to curb the region’s obesity epidemic, according to a Rand Corp. report released Thursday.

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L.A.’s Minimum Wage Increase: A Tale of Three Studies

03/24/2015 - 11:05 AM By Brittany M.

Three studies examining the impact of a minimum wage increase in the City of Los Angeles reached differing conclusions Thursday. 

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Council Member Ash Kalra: How Local Leaders are Addressing the Payday Loan Crisis

03/23/2015 - 10:09 AM By Ashley Underlee

A guest article from San Jose Council Member Ash Kalra on behalf of Silicon Valley Community Foundation.

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Sacramento City Council Could Soon Ease Food Truck Regulations

03/11/2015 - 3:25 PM By Brittany M.

A new ordinance approved Tuesday by the Sacramento City Council’s Law and Legislation Committee could soon make it easier for food trucks to operate within city limits.

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Industry pushes states to block local regulations

03/03/2015 - 10:46 AM By Anthony York
If you can’t beat city hall, you might want to try the statehouse.

 

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Can Garcetti’s innovation team minimize displacement and revitalize LA?

03/03/2015 - 10:19 AM By Anthony York

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has made innovation a focus of his first term as the city’s top executive.

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Cypress Hill rapper wins Santa Ana pot lottery

02/17/2015 - 10:42 AM By Anthony York

The city of Santa Ana held a high-stakes lottery in city council chambers earlier this month. The grand prize: permission to open medical marijuana dispensaries within the city limits.

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