The final pages of the 2020-21 budget that Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed this month contain arguably its most important factor — an utter dependence on taxing a relative handful of high-income Californians. Personal income taxes, the budget projects, will generate $102.8 billion ...
Local Government
Residents and visitors rely on Santa Clarita Transit to get where they need to go, and riders will soon be able to expand their transit opportunities, thanks to the new bus transfer station at the Vista Canyon development located south ...
The City of Placentia received special acknowledgement from the California Attorney General’s Office Bureau of Environmental Justice to commend the City on the recently adopted General Plan, with special compliments on the Health, Wellness, & Environmental Justice element (HW&EJ Element). ...
An In-depth Look at the Court and PERB Decisions Impacting Calif. Public Agencies in 2020 By Shauna Amon, Best Best & Krieger LLP California and federal courts, along with the state’s Public Employer Relations Board, handed down a number of ...
Trackdown Management’s City Manager Newsletter: Volume No. 13, Issue No. 01 For over 13 years, Jack Simpson’s Trackdown Management has published the City Manager Newsletter. Jack is a retired city manager and former Willdan executive. His newsletter content weaves together ...
The City of Placentia’s Finance Department has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada for the City’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for Fiscal ...
By Michael Egan Unless you own a lot of residential rental property, you probably concede there is a serious housing problem in California. Rarely a day goes by we don’t hear about, read about, or directly witness evidence of the ...
On Oct. 14, 2019, Lindsay Unified School District’s (LUSD) Board of Trustees authorized a second wave of energy infrastructure and sustainability modernizations. “We’re embodying our mission to ‘empower and motivate for today and tomorrow’ by initiating Phase II of this ...
The City of Industry City Council has voted to advance construction of a Mental Health Regional Crises Response & Training Center in the City of Industry. On a vote of 5-0, the Council allocated over $1.8M toward site improvements, including ...
Homelessness, education, climate action, health, consumer protection, school lunches: Gov. Gavin Newsom’s agenda couldn’t differ more from President Donald Trump’s. Stoked with liberal ideas, flush with another surplus, California in the Newsom era is getting the agenda America might have ...
