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Assembly Woman Sharon Quirk-Silva shared insights with #WesternCity about her transition from City of Fullerton mayor to statewide office. She reflects on how the lessons from her local service continue to guide her in her new role. westerncity.com/article/assemb…
It’s do-or-die for hundreds of legislative proposals. California Governor has until Sept. 30 to sign or veto any new measures into law — including dozens that would affect cities. Here are the top six bills city leaders should prioritize for action. calcities.org/home/post/2024…
“AB 98 severely limits our job creation efforts, leading our residents to drive 1-2 hours to find employment in the Inland Empire & LA area,” says City of Victorville Mayor Elizabeth Becerra. She warns long commutes will increase vehicle miles traveled & worsen air quality. #VetoAB98
We are 25 days away from the beginning of early voting! Voters can vote their ballot once they receive it & return it by mail, at a secure drop box location or vote in person at their county elections office. #CATrustedInfo2024 #VoteCalifornia NASS League of California Cities California State Association of Counties®
Learn about City of San José water resiliency and adaptation efforts! 👇
"The people of CA deserve a better process." IE Econ Partnership President & CEO Paul Granillo says #AB98 “infringes on people’s right to a job, residents’ rights to let their elected council members make land use decisions and harms the economic future of the Inland Empire.” #VetoAB98
Happy Friday! Check out our job board for exciting new opportunities in local government, including League of California Cities Chief Financial Officer, City of Redwood City Fire Chief, City of Chula Vista Deputy City Manager, and more! Explore the latest openings. jobs.westerncity.com
“We need to address the pieces of Prop. 47 that are making it harder for public safety officials to keep our communities safe," City of Redding Council Member Mark Mezzano told lawmakers at the joint public safety committee hearing on Prop 36 last week. calcities.org/home/post/2024…
Modesto is making strides in reducing homelessness. City of Modesto's outreach team received nearly 5,000 calls in 2023, with 71% of individuals accepting services. Learn how the program not only supports those in need but also saves the city money. westerncity.com/article/modest…
In this week's #CalCitiesAdvocate: 🔸 Climate bond resources available 🔸 Santa Barbara water conservation program 🔸 Coastal Cities Group applications open 🔸 #CalCities policy committee chairs & vice chairs appointments Read more ➡️ lcc.informz.net/informzdataser…
Great to have City of Carlsbad Council Member and Cal Cities Board Member Teresa Acosta join us in Sacramento this week to discuss her role as #CalCities incoming 2nd Vice President. We look forward to working with you in in your new leadership position representing California
This week #CalCities lobbyist Caroline Grinder presented at the National League of Cities Early Learning Nation Cohort event in Sacramento! Thank you NLC for the opportunity to discuss the work Cal Cities is doing to address homelessness and support youth & families.
Coachella’s Pueblo Viejo Villas is a net zero, multifamily development with 105 units of affordable housing. Learn about City of Coachella’s efforts to develop energy-efficient housing and improve livability for residents. westerncity.com/article/coache…
