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James Spencer
James Spencer

Biography

James Spencer has extensive experience in journalism and new media. As the founding editor of PublicCEO.com, Spencer combines his writing, reporting and editing skills to produce the prime media outlet for California local government.

Spencer began his professional journalism career with The Sacramento Bee, finishing his tenure with the McClatchy-owned newspaper in the new media department.

Spencer moved to Connecticut where he continued his growth in new media as a writer/content producer for NBC Sports. Most recently, Spencer worked in media relations with the Sacramento River Cats, Minor League Baseball Triple-A affiliate of the Oakland A’s.

Spencer graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from California State University, Sacramento where he served as Editor-in-Chief of The State Hornet campus newspaper.

Spencer was raised in Marin County and currently lives in Sacramento, Calif. Spencer works in the community as a high school basketball coach in the Sacramento area.

Articles

DateTitle
09/03/2010 17:42:57Bell City Council Unanimously Authorizes City Attorney To Prosecute Former Administrators
09/02/2010 16:15:34Thursday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
09/02/2010 11:44:23Spotlight On Entrepreneurs
09/02/2010 06:04:31Wednesday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/30/2010 15:48:25Monday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/30/2010 06:05:19Friday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/27/2010 06:22:35Thursday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/25/2010 16:18:06Wednesday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/25/2010 15:23:06Video: Mayoral Candidate Gives Terrible, Yet Hilarious, On-Camera Interview
08/25/2010 14:00:39Former Bell City Manager Sentenced
08/25/2010 13:51:47Project To Recruit Women For State Appointments Begins At Capitol On Thursday
08/25/2010 11:14:34City of Bell: The Back Story
08/25/2010 09:23:07The Most Dangerous, And Safest Cities For Children
08/25/2010 06:33:12Tuesday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/21/2010 06:28:52Friday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/19/2010 18:04:31Preaching To The Political Choir Is Good Business, Bad For Progress
08/19/2010 14:47:35Thursday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/19/2010 06:24:21Check That … Loans To Bell Officials Totaled $1.5 Million, Not $900k
08/18/2010 16:18:33Wednesday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/18/2010 05:42:04Tuesday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/17/2010 15:58:48Bell Officials Took $900,000 In Loans From The City
08/17/2010 06:20:07More Unraveling: Maywood Is Next City Of Corruption
08/16/2010 19:35:39Monday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/13/2010 17:45:54Friday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/13/2010 17:04:38Even Newsom Agrees, SF Alcohol Tax Is A Terrible Idea
08/13/2010 10:49:56State Controller Says Bell Residents Were Overcharged More Than $3 Million in Taxes
08/13/2010 05:46:37Sports, Pop Culture and Everything Else
08/12/2010 16:17:43Revisiting A Favorite City Council Video
08/12/2010 06:14:21Wanted: Police Chief In Bell
08/11/2010 17:19:44Thursday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/11/2010 17:19:17Wednesday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/11/2010 16:39:34The Story Of How The Bell Scandal Broke: An Account From LA Times Reporter Jeff Gottlieb
08/10/2010 17:30:47Tuesday's Winner: PubliCEO Trivia Question Of The Day
08/10/2010 05:57:38City Of Maywood Will Look To Fire Bell
08/09/2010 14:43:33Monday's Winner of the PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/09/2010 13:06:16Government 2.0: In Twitter World, OCTA Personality Followed By Nearly 27,000
08/06/2010 15:41:49Friday's Winer Of The PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/06/2010 15:17:00More Bell City Employees Were Receiving Big-Time Salaries
08/06/2010 10:52:48Difficult Task To Get Apple-to-Apple Comparisons On Local Government Compensations
08/06/2010 09:41:59Fair Or Not? Editorial Cartoon Takes Shot At City Manager
08/06/2010 05:59:37New Times Database Report Reveals Average Pay Of City Managers
08/05/2010 16:12:05Thursday's Winner Of The PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/05/2010 15:57:07From The Editor: The State Of PublicCEO
08/04/2010 16:14:52Wednesday's Winner Of The PublicCEO Trivia Question Of The Day
08/03/2010 15:09:58Monday's PublicCEO Trivia Question Of The Day
08/03/2010 12:52:17Controller Requires Cities and Counties To Report Salaries, Backed By Local Government Leaders
08/03/2010 09:57:40Transparency: Public Agencies And Private Polls
08/03/2010 09:02:35Video: Discussing City Manager Compensation Reports
08/03/2010 06:12:45An Example Of A City That Posts Employee Salaries Online
08/02/2010 15:44:53PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day
08/02/2010 10:19:42Tidbits From City Managers Meeting
07/30/2010 17:06:05Maywood's Interim City Manager Resigns In Wake Of Bell Scandal
07/29/2010 16:08:06This Isn't TMZ, But Local Governments Need To See Big Picture In Bell Scandal
07/29/2010 10:14:10Exclusive Q&A With San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed: Confident The Oakland A's Will Move To San Jose
07/29/2010 05:48:42To Bell Officials: Not So Fast On Pensions ...
07/28/2010 14:55:04Bell City Council Schedule Shows Meetings Just Once Per Month
07/28/2010 12:56:40The State-Local Fiscal Relationship
07/28/2010 11:33:09Postcards from the Edge: Help Restore Child Welfare Services Funding
07/27/2010 14:21:00Fallout From Bell Salary Scandal Is Mounting For Local Government Employees
07/27/2010 06:27:08Bell City Council Takes Pay 'Cuts,' Mayor Forfeits Entire Salary For Rest Of Term
07/26/2010 11:47:02San Jose Police Chief Abruptly Retires
07/23/2010 05:48:46Bell's High-Paid City Officials Resign
07/22/2010 09:02:37City Manager Collecting A Paycheck For TWO Positions
07/22/2010 05:30:18Who's Really Behind The Booze Tax and Why?
07/20/2010 10:26:42Jury Orders District To Pay $900,000 To 4 Police Officers In Retaliation Case
07/20/2010 06:21:20As It Turned Out, Bell City Council Takes No Action Against City Manager Earning $800k
07/19/2010 17:18:59Bell City Manager Making $800k Expected To Be Fired, Or Resign
07/14/2010 15:08:19Outspoken Resident Initiates Change at a Local Level
07/13/2010 17:01:27Commentary: Oakland Officials Make Brutal Mistake, Can't Reach Deal
07/13/2010 14:33:11State Senator, Local Government Leader Dave Cox Dies
07/13/2010 08:21:57How Does California Rank On List Of Nation's Best Small Cities?
07/12/2010 16:51:55City Manager Looking To Make Move
07/12/2010 06:26:48Excuse Me? Oakland Could Layoff 80 Officers? (One Officer's Letter)
07/08/2010 14:48:41No Gimmick: Free iPhone ‘Citizen's App' For Cities, Counties
07/07/2010 12:35:39Job Opportunity With PublicCEO: Advertising Manager
07/06/2010 00:00:00The Revolt Against Project Labor Agreements
07/01/2010 14:46:03In An Effort To Maximize Pension, Councilmember Resigns Only To Be Appointed Two Days Later
07/01/2010 12:44:44Next Chapter In City Manager Compensation Report
06/30/2010 08:43:48'Farmworker's Kid' To Become Mayor Of Hometown
06/29/2010 15:42:02Another City Decides To Cut Police Force, Contract Out
06/28/2010 14:31:25In Tough Economy, Cities Find Bargains Through Contractors
06/28/2010 09:14:21VIDEO: County Supervisor Couldn't Find Arizona On A Map
06/24/2010 16:26:15Another Public Comment Gem: Panhandler Address City Council (Video)
06/23/2010 09:13:06They Said What!? Local Official Quote Of The Week
06/22/2010 14:11:41Councilman Goes To Court For Involvement In Hit-and-Run
06/22/2010 06:23:21Rohnert Park To Hire New City Manager
06/18/2010 06:22:51‘My Team Won A Championship So Now I'm Going To Trash My City'
06/15/2010 12:11:38City Hall and Mayor's Home Raided By FBI
06/10/2010 15:45:43Milpitas City Council Victims of Scam by 'Wal-Mart Killers'?
06/10/2010 06:20:25Officials spent $1.1 million lobbying other officials
06/09/2010 06:30:07Mayor Charged With Stealing Commercial Food Mixer
06/04/2010 10:28:38Yolo County Proposes Major Spending Cuts, Layoffs
06/02/2010 11:47:14Government 2.0: A Social Networking Directory Of Local Government Officials
06/02/2010 05:57:53Councilman Comes Down On Former Colleague, Calls To Publicize Council Expenses
06/01/2010 14:15:55Steinberg Urges A Monumental Shift For Social Services To California Counties
05/31/2010 11:53:12Public Works Director Failed To Declare Numerous Gifts
05/27/2010 14:41:44Opinion: ‘Sin Taxes' Kill California's Shot At Economic Rebound
05/27/2010 14:40:49What's Your Take? County Supervisor Calls Arizona Boycott 'Stupid' And Irresponsible
05/26/2010 11:14:28Sacramento County Could Layoff More Than 1,000 Employees
05/25/2010 14:35:18Councilman Caught On Camera: 'Get Your Ass Out Of Here'
05/25/2010 10:26:21City Manager Compensation: Average For Small and Midsized Cities
05/24/2010 11:20:362010 Quality of Life: Ranking Major Cities
05/20/2010 13:55:23For Cities and Counties, Planning Is Key For Disaster Response
05/19/2010 14:13:48Ordinance Gives Roosters The Boot
05/19/2010 10:04:16County Assessor Retaliates Against Taxpayer
05/18/2010 06:11:35Dear Local Government: Getting With The Times - There's An App For That
05/14/2010 09:39:07Editorial Makes Case For Change In San Bernardino County
05/13/2010 13:17:36What Cities Can Do About The Shrinking Middle Class
05/12/2010 13:24:02Taking A Moment To Laugh At Local Government
05/10/2010 16:03:48County Charities Recipients Of Hefty Donations From Wal-Mart
05/10/2010 12:59:10Columnist Takes Shot At County Supervisor
05/07/2010 14:06:29Fattest And Leanest Cities: California Give Good Showing
05/05/2010 05:30:14Judge Rules That State Can Take Local Funds
05/04/2010 12:49:11Oakland Police Shoot Deer 7 Times In Residential Neighborhood
05/04/2010 10:42:38Ranking The Most Stressed Counties In The Nation
05/04/2010 09:54:17City Clerk Named Clerk of the Year
05/03/2010 11:18:34Opportunities To Partner With PublicCEO
05/02/2010 10:04:15Advertise
04/30/2010 14:10:00Local Government Officials Add To Social Media List
04/30/2010 08:09:26Released Documents Show Businessman Formed Recall Committee
04/29/2010 11:03:31The Smoggiest Cities In America
04/28/2010 14:58:45'Save The Williamson Act' Letter Sent To Governor
04/28/2010 13:38:03Sacramento Mayor Feels City Should Cut Ties With Arizona Over Immigration Law
04/28/2010 13:08:53Councilman Resigns After Pleading Not Guilty To Felony Assault, Pornography Charges
04/28/2010 09:24:27Playboy Mogul Hugh Hefner Gives Final Push To Save Calif. Landmark
04/24/2010 11:21:53Get Your Social Networking Fix
04/22/2010 14:12:15Four California Cities Named As Top 100 Places To Live
04/22/2010 12:46:41Instant-Runoff Voting Upheld In San Francisco
04/21/2010 15:54:44Ordinances Passed On Tuesday Include Building A Wal-Mart, Smoking Ban
04/19/2010 13:21:35Desired RFP: San Benito County Resource Recovery Park
04/19/2010 13:02:33Fremont Yet Another Example Of Ballooned City Employee Salaries
04/16/2010 13:01:08Video: Schwarzenegger Tours Calexico After Earthquake
04/15/2010 15:06:49Desired RFP: Preparing a Study and EIR
04/15/2010 10:37:39Slow Revenue Growth For Counties Thanks To Reliance On Property Taxes
04/15/2010 09:12:32It Could Be Worse: City Manager Arrested For Trespassing
04/14/2010 14:10:55Desired RFP: Human Resources Benefits Consulting Services
04/12/2010 16:03:15Commentary: Many California Local Governments Unprepared For Disasters
04/12/2010 13:36:28See This Piece: Pension Promises Threaten California Cities, Counties
04/09/2010 12:46:38A Year Of Local Government
04/08/2010 14:46:06Senate Local Government Committee Releases Report On Williamson Act Hearing
04/08/2010 13:35:09Desired RFP: Operation Of Tennis Pro Shop
04/05/2010 14:24:47Further Details Surface On Questionable D.C. Lobbyist Looking To Take Over California Town
04/05/2010 11:40:40Grand Jury Calls For Overhaul Of Sacramento Area Water District
04/05/2010 06:22:31City of Gustine Hires Interim City Manager
03/31/2010 16:25:51Mike Madrid Scraps And Wrestles On Behalf Of Local Government
03/31/2010 13:34:26California Establishes Pre-Event Contract In Case Of Catastrophic Disasters
03/30/2010 12:36:47Petitions Filed To Recall Three City Councilmen
03/29/2010 06:24:37PublicCEO Connects With The Sacramento Bee
03/26/2010 16:01:22Chatting With The New Lead Man For The Special Districts
03/25/2010 17:02:29Lodi's City Manager Leaves Gig For So Cal City
03/25/2010 12:44:41A Never-ending Story: Tax Nightmares Follow The Short Sale Of My Home
03/25/2010 11:59:00Ranking The Most Dangerous Cities For Cybercrime
03/25/2010 09:24:37Government 2.0: In Twitter World, OCTA Personality Followed By More Than 22,000
03/24/2010 06:21:09Monterey Park Hires Interim City Manager
03/23/2010 18:07:38New $33 Million Financing Program Lowers Utility Bills, Creates Local Jobs
03/23/2010 08:41:12Honoring A Local Government Colleague: The Gaylord Knapp Memorial Golf Tournament
03/22/2010 15:35:37Send Your RFPs This Way
03/19/2010 15:16:50Public-Private Partnership: Laid-off OCTA Drivers Hired For Disney
03/19/2010 14:22:02Newsom Plays A Taxi Driver On YouTube
03/18/2010 00:00:00Local Government Awards: Public Official Of The Year
03/17/2010 09:24:21Investigations Surround Residence Of Mayor
03/16/2010 05:22:41City Manager Interviews For Stockton Gig
03/15/2010 17:25:12California Cities Rank In As The 'Craziest' In America
03/11/2010 13:27:05Another Bailout? Bill To Help Cut Competition Is Rotten
03/11/2010 11:55:33Blog: Kevin Johnson's Presence In NBA Arena Makes Sense
03/08/2010 17:59:53Cell Phone Warning Labels Another Example Of Newsom's Ridiculous, Grandstanding Ordinances
02/25/2010 11:42:49One Of Most Miserable Cities Here In California
02/23/2010 11:48:33Sex Suit Hits El Dorado County Water Agency
02/23/2010 10:06:26Doing It The Right Way: One City Manager’s Weekly Report
02/22/2010 13:04:11New PublicCEO Feature: Point-Counterpoint On Controversial Topics
02/18/2010 16:12:49California Cities Lead In Ranking Of Well-Being
02/18/2010 13:27:48Top Local Government Twitter-ers
02/17/2010 18:06:51Sacramento's City Manager Resigns
02/15/2010 12:49:25Supervisor Pat Bates to Host Third Annual South County Senior Summit
02/12/2010 14:14:35Get Your Social Networking Fix
02/12/2010 07:30:10Police Chief Who Was Investigated For Hit-And-Run Resigns
02/11/2010 11:34:00Riverside Police Chief Investigated For Hit-and-Run
02/11/2010 10:51:46Staff Report Of The Week: White Paper On Volunteer Fire Departments
02/10/2010 14:05:24Grand Jury Report Blasts City Manager and City Council
02/09/2010 14:32:47After Abrupt Ending In One City, City Manager Takes Job In Fresno
02/09/2010 07:08:20Ranking The Most Economically Stressed Counties (California Tops List)
02/08/2010 07:07:50Drug Tests For Elected Officials
02/05/2010 08:58:19Hooking Up Through Facebook, Twitter
02/04/2010 14:34:15Ranking The Most Generous Cities
02/04/2010 09:54:20The City Manager Roundup
02/03/2010 14:52:22Dive Into Social Networking
02/03/2010 13:56:15Local Government Awards: City Councilmember Of The Year Award
02/03/2010 13:38:01What Are The Priorities For Cities And Counties?
02/03/2010 13:28:47What’s Hot In Local Government … According To Google
02/02/2010 07:22:14California's Unbalanced Economy: Coastal Areas Recover, Inland Remains In Rut
02/01/2010 10:14:33Local Leaders Sing For Services On YouTube
01/29/2010 10:51:17City Council Meeting Bickering Leads To Mayor In Hospital
01/28/2010 12:51:44Local Government Awards: Ordinance Of The Year Award
01/28/2010 07:39:42No Apology From City Councilman Who Called Himself A 'Proud Racist'
01/27/2010 11:12:33City Manager Comes Out Of Retirement ... Right Away
01/27/2010 11:02:52Local Government Awards: Public Works Project of the Year
01/27/2010 10:42:05Local Streets And Roads At Risk Of Failing
01/26/2010 12:42:14Local Government Awards: The Public Information Officer Of The Year
01/26/2010 11:28:42LA City Council Puts End To 'Green Rush'
01/25/2010 13:22:02State Saves Money, While Local Law Enforcement and Public Safety Loses Big
01/23/2010 10:17:36Get Your Social Networking Fix
01/22/2010 12:56:53LAO Examines Fiscal Impact Of In-Home Supportive Services Program
01/21/2010 22:29:34Process Of Interviewing Just One Candidate Raises Eyebrows
01/21/2010 06:54:15Elected Officials' iPhones and BlackBerrys To Be Subject To Public Records Laws
01/20/2010 10:49:14The Bay Area Covered On A National Level
01/20/2010 07:26:36Mayor Testifies About His Reversal On Gay Marriage
01/19/2010 10:07:27With Many Hospitals In The Red, Prime Healthcare Finds Methods To Thrive
01/18/2010 14:12:50One California City Ranked The Most Gay-Friendly ... It’s Not The One You Think
01/15/2010 14:19:45Judge Blocks Sacramento's Strong Mayor Initiative From June Ballot
01/14/2010 13:43:56Exclusive City Says No To Coffee Shop
01/14/2010 12:06:02Blog: How California Local Goverments Plan To Assist Haiti
01/13/2010 14:16:33Do You Twitter? Follow Local Government News
01/13/2010 14:02:50The City Manager Roundup
01/13/2010 07:08:08What's Your Take: Mayor Targets State As Enemy
01/11/2010 13:08:14Turns Out, Milpitas Project Riddled With Labor Law Violations
01/08/2010 12:53:09Dave Cogdill Announces Run for Stanislaus County Assessor
01/08/2010 07:50:32Get Your Social Networking Fix
01/06/2010 12:24:27Fresno's Cultural Landscape To Change
01/05/2010 13:56:37Where California Cities Ranks As Most Literate
01/05/2010 13:05:17City of Indio Racks Up $800k In Credit Card Debt
01/03/2010 16:10:172010 - Census Time - Federal Funds At Risk, Some Money Available
12/30/2009 21:46:11Councilman Says Santa Clara Stands to Lose in 49ers Deal
12/30/2009 21:41:40A Public Administrator's Rude, Embarrassing Voicemail (Listen Here)
12/29/2009 23:42:31Legalizing Marijuana: New Revenue For The State, Local Governments?
12/29/2009 23:39:50America's Most Intelligent Cities: One California City Ranks Near Top, One Ranks Dead Last
12/23/2009 10:17:37What Would You Do With $25 Million?
12/22/2009 13:11:40Spreading The Wealth Of PublicCEO
12/21/2009 11:03:51Counties Seek to Improve Regional Fire and Emergency Services
12/21/2009 10:57:44Where Does California Rank On List Of Happiest States?
12/16/2009 13:13:43McIntosh Battles For Counties Behind Gruff Exterior
12/16/2009 13:01:09The Quality Of Your Water? See Where California Water Districts Rank
12/15/2009 14:12:29Where Calif. Cities Rank In U.S.: Recovering From Foreclosure Crisis
12/15/2009 13:21:38 Save That Date: Annual SCPMA-HR Conference
12/14/2009 13:43:20The 2009 Local Government Awards
12/10/2009 17:07:59What's Your Take: Consolidating City And County Services
12/10/2009 14:13:12Santa Monica Selects Its New City Manager
12/09/2009 17:21:52The City Manager Roundup
12/09/2009 15:17:31Fresno's City Manager Resigns
12/08/2009 17:37:14What California Cities Made The List As 'Best Bang-For-The-Buck'?
12/08/2009 16:17:48New Technology Detects Bicycles, Increases Safety
12/07/2009 12:55:59Something To Ponder: Shutting Down City and County Offices Over Holidays
12/07/2009 12:35:49A Quick Q&A With A New City Manager
12/02/2009 17:40:44California City Ranked Worst To Find A Managerial Job
12/02/2009 11:57:46PublicCEO Seeks Local Government Experts To Write
11/30/2009 12:51:27Josi Kenline To Be Named City Manager Of La Puente
11/25/2009 14:17:19California's 'Civic Recession': Californian's Lack Of Volunteerism And Trust
11/23/2009 17:03:15A Positive Voice Rises Above Local Government 'Doom And Gloom'
11/23/2009 12:35:30The City Manager Roundup
11/20/2009 17:27:55Yolo County Appoints New County Administrator
11/20/2009 15:57:34City to Offer Free Parking In Business Districts During Holidays
11/19/2009 21:43:04Editor’s Note: PublicCEO’s Visit To CSAC’s Annual Conference
11/19/2009 07:14:12Get Your Social Networking Fix
11/18/2009 18:05:31What’s Your Take: Declawing Bans Pass Throughout State
11/18/2009 17:44:40City Councilwoman Arrested For Serving Mimosas
11/18/2009 15:50:43City Launches New Voter Web Site
11/18/2009 07:36:08Small Town Hires New City Manager
11/16/2009 09:44:38Chief Professional Officer Faces 4 Years in Prison For Stealing From Non-Profit
11/13/2009 16:34:42Which Cities Rank Most Deadly For Pedestrians?
11/13/2009 16:05:03New Technology Allows Parking Violators To Kick The Boot
11/13/2009 15:44:58Former County Supervisor Given Official City Manager Title
11/12/2009 15:48:02Few California Cities Make List of Top Performing
11/12/2009 15:25:53Local Governments Call For E-Waste Industry to Drop Lawsuit
11/12/2009 07:20:54City Launches Into Television With Its Own Talk Show
11/10/2009 15:50:46Where In California Earned The Title Of Happiest Place In America?
11/09/2009 12:53:45New City Manager Talks New Gig, City Issues
11/06/2009 07:49:18Which California City Leads List Of 'Most Toxic Cities'?
11/06/2009 07:03:54Beverly Hills Has Its New City Manager
11/05/2009 16:02:37Roseville Gives Reason For City Manager's Dismissal, Announces Separation Payout
11/03/2009 11:38:45Demographics and House Prices of Proposition 13: Rewriting the Old Script for a New Future
11/03/2009 11:14:04A Public Administrator's Rude, Embarrassing Voicemail (Listen Here)
11/03/2009 10:41:07What's The Real Reason Big City Mayors Newsom and Villaraigosa Backed Out Of Governor's Race?
11/03/2009 09:41:28County Supervisor In Neck Brace After Fight With Ex-Raiders Player Over Pee-wee Football
11/03/2009 08:57:29California Cities Rank Dirty Among List of Most Polluted Cities
11/02/2009 11:19:11The City Manager Roundup
10/31/2009 08:54:01Get Your Social Networking Fix
10/30/2009 15:23:13Newsom Vetoes Law Over Illegal Immigrants
10/30/2009 14:46:04San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Withdraws From 2010 Governor's Race
10/30/2009 14:12:21Oakland Hopes To Become Host City For World Cup Soccer
10/29/2009 20:17:47Opinion: Unions Blackmail Agency Over Project Labor Agreements
10/28/2009 16:05:18New CalPERS Web Site Looks To Separate Fact From Fiction
10/28/2009 12:45:38Five California Cities Ranks As America's Safest
10/28/2009 10:29:30Sacramento County CEO To Retire
10/28/2009 06:35:27What's Your Take: What Is The Deal With City Managers and 'Mutual' Resignations?
10/27/2009 14:39:28What's Your Take: Newsom Takes On City Hall Over Illegal Immigrants
10/27/2009 11:26:39The City Manager Roundup
10/27/2009 10:30:40City Councilman Arrested On Threats Against His Wife
10/26/2009 14:37:29Longtime Sutter County Administrator To Move On To Merced
10/23/2009 19:44:55A No-Win Situation For Napa D.A. in Raiders Coach Assault Case
10/22/2009 15:34:29What’s Your Take: First a ban on plastic bags, now paper bags?
10/22/2009 06:15:06City Council Cancels Meeting … To Go to Lakers Game
10/20/2009 14:03:29Malibu Public Works Earns Projects of the Year Award
10/20/2009 06:30:20Former El Monte City Manager Resigns Another Post
10/19/2009 17:04:46Today's Top Local Government Headlines
10/19/2009 16:50:43Three Calif. Cities Make List of America's Prettiest Towns
10/19/2009 15:34:34Oakland to Swear-in New Police Chief on Tuesday
10/19/2009 13:34:10Get in Touch With Your Social Networking Soul
10/16/2009 14:52:04Enjoy This Social Networking Trend
10/16/2009 14:44:25'Balloon Boy' Puts Costs on Local Public Safety Departments
10/16/2009 06:22:45Today's Top News Roundup
10/15/2009 22:36:46Newsom Sends Sacramento Mayor a Basket Full of Apologies
10/15/2009 15:32:04What's Your Take: Putting the Unemployed to Work ... Without Pay?
10/15/2009 15:12:48The Pension Roundup
10/14/2009 14:10:40Get Your Social Networking Fix
10/14/2009 12:14:10The City Manager Roundup
10/12/2009 14:05:43The Funny Side: Memories From a Hilarious City Council Moment
10/12/2009 06:23:59Sacramento Mayor Robbed in San Francisco
10/09/2009 15:41:23America's Most Intelligent Cities: One California City Ranks Near Top, One Ranks Dead Last
10/08/2009 19:10:44City Reverses Policy on Extended Parking Meter Enforcement
10/08/2009 16:41:01Get Your Social Networking Fix
10/08/2009 15:32:44Legalizing Marijuana: New Revenue For The State, Local Governments?
10/08/2009 15:03:31The Explanation Behind a City's Peculiar Facebook Status Update
10/07/2009 16:05:54Roseville City Manager Put on Paid Leave
10/07/2009 15:50:03The City Manager Roundup
10/07/2009 15:34:38Should a City Manager Be Involved in Elective Politics?
10/07/2009 15:00:45Outspoken Resident Initiates Change at a Local Level
10/05/2009 16:38:38What’s Your Take: Should New Government Employees Receive Smaller Pensions?
10/05/2009 16:11:07The Funny Side: Conan O'Brien Bans Mayor From California
10/03/2009 09:59:31Editor's Notebook: Firefighter Cuts, City Manager Openings, a City Hall Soap Opera and More
10/02/2009 05:55:46Supervisors Ban Use of Convenience Item for County Workers
10/01/2009 14:05:35The City Manager Roundup
10/01/2009 10:01:48What's Your Take: Facebook's Awkward Balance of Public and Private Image
09/28/2009 16:34:46City Manager Put on Paid Leave
09/28/2009 16:09:31City Extends Communications Reach Through New Web Site, Social Networking
09/24/2009 11:03:38California Transit Agencies Awarded Funds for Green Transportation
09/23/2009 11:11:02County to Receive Funding to Keep Low-Income Residents off the Street
09/23/2009 09:14:04Pulskamp Named President of City Managers for the League of California Cities
09/23/2009 08:48:35As Guiberson Fire Grows in Ventura, a Reminder of How Costs Are Spread
09/22/2009 12:57:44OPINION: City of Palmdale Bullied by Unions Over Local Control
09/21/2009 16:56:00The City Manager Roundup
09/21/2009 14:52:33What’s your take: Should the Cost of Parking Depend on Available Spots?
09/21/2009 14:17:45Councilman Introduces Smart Phone Application
09/18/2009 06:03:26What's Your Take: Newsom's Latest Legislation
09/17/2009 14:14:03Audit Reveals 56 Labor Law Violations in City’s Library Project
09/17/2009 14:08:05Where will the State turn when local government coffers are empty?
09/17/2009 10:38:25Which California City is One of the Richest in the World?
09/16/2009 19:56:20The Pension Roundup
09/14/2009 14:43:22A Public Administrator's Rude, Embarrassing Voicemail (Listen Here)
09/14/2009 14:09:41The City Manager Roundup: New Hires Around the State
09/10/2009 11:09:21The Pension Roundup
09/10/2009 10:16:15What’s Your Take: Police and Fire Pensions, Earlier Retirement Age
09/09/2009 19:51:46California Home to One of World's Happiest Cities
09/09/2009 19:48:28Social Networking: City’s Twitter Photo Contest Aims to Boost Tourism
09/09/2009 14:46:20Opinion: Duvall an Ugly Reminder that Leaders are Held to a Higher Standard
09/04/2009 11:04:19Cities, Counties Awarded for Web Site Excellence
09/03/2009 16:18:24The Pension Roundup
09/03/2009 15:13:48What's Your Take: What Is Off-Limits In the Lives Of Our Elected Officials?
09/02/2009 18:28:43The City Manager Roundup
08/31/2009 09:27:23Database Makes Public State's Top Pensioners
08/27/2009 15:58:36City Manager Roundup: Comings and Goings
08/27/2009 05:54:20OPINION: Praise Fiscally Responsible Organizations, Don’t Take Their Money
08/22/2009 06:16:06Longtime Riverside County Supervisor to Step Down Due To Health Reasons
08/21/2009 11:53:14Reader Perspective: Public Safety Takes Back Seat to Help Businesses, Economy
08/20/2009 06:02:42Editor's Blog: Panhandling Ordinance, City Manager 'A' List, Traffic Cops vs. Businesses and Newsom's Hair
08/18/2009 15:58:47New Technology Gives Residents a New Way to Complain to Local Governments
08/17/2009 15:19:45Editor's Blog: County's Sheriff Department Breaking Marijuana Seizing Records
08/15/2009 09:57:34Will the NFL's Chargers stay in San Diego County?
08/15/2009 09:23:36Calling For a Change in LA's Living-Wage Ordinance
08/13/2009 14:48:26Survey Says: Santa Clara County Residents Approve of an A’s Move to San Jose
08/13/2009 14:22:42Should Public Administrators Have the Freedom to Twitter?
08/12/2009 15:20:41Editor's Blog: Random Local Government Thoughts - A Fantasy Local Government Draft?
08/12/2009 14:13:42OC Public Works Director to Step Down Following Audit
08/12/2009 13:04:19Oakland Announces New Police Chief
08/10/2009 21:47:16City Manager Roundup
08/10/2009 11:58:49Editor's Blog: OCTA Officials Get Heat For Taking Gifts
08/07/2009 16:06:37Editor's Blog: Newsom Discusses SF's Health Care Program
08/07/2009 15:57:32Recovery Act Funds Boost Oakland Public Housing Development
08/05/2009 13:47:32Roundup: New City and County Ordinances
08/05/2009 13:30:28Editor's Blog: City Shuts Down 8-Year-Old's Lemonade Stand
08/05/2009 10:39:02Tough Economy Impacts Child Support
08/04/2009 15:36:01City Manager Roundup
08/04/2009 14:49:51Editor's Blog: City Protects Itself From Horse Manure, Prayer in Lodi City Council Meetings and More
07/31/2009 15:47:20Editor's Blog: More Humor Caught on Video at City Council Meetings
07/31/2009 15:33:36Breaking News: Court Rejects Worker Retention Ordinance
07/29/2009 15:33:54It Could be Worse: Video of City Manager Getting in Reporter's Face
07/29/2009 14:07:00Editor's Blog: Hilarious Video of Woman Making a Fool of Herself at City Council Meeting
07/29/2009 13:44:30Colfax Names New Interim City Manager
07/20/2009 16:13:52More Green Recognition: Oakland Named 'Solar Champion'
07/20/2009 08:30:34Blog: City Manager Roundup
07/17/2009 05:19:34Blog: Tulare City Manager Given Pass to Sell Back Vacation Time
07/14/2009 16:45:12Number of California Cities Named as Nation's Greenest Cities
07/13/2009 15:10:04Blog: City Manger Roundup
07/10/2009 12:14:01It Could Be Worse: Controversy Surrounds Release of Arrested City Manager's Son
07/08/2009 06:32:08Blog: City Managers Names in the News
07/06/2009 13:43:29Letters to the Editor: In Response to Prop1A (2004) Editorial
06/30/2009 11:04:16Oakland Councilman's Vision Becomes Reality
06/29/2009 21:13:18Blog: New City Ordinances in the News
06/25/2009 15:47:58Mayor Hopes DC Relationships Keep Oakland in Line With 'Model City Vision'
06/19/2009 10:35:45San Francisco Creates iPhone App for Recycling
06/16/2009 16:23:20Councilman Says Santa Clara Stands to Lose in 49ers Deal
06/15/2009 20:33:58Blog: City Manager Movings and Shakings
06/08/2009 21:31:47Letter from the Editor: What is the state going to do to city budgets?
06/08/2009 20:01:53Blog: Smaller City Happenings
06/01/2009 19:05:00Blog: City Manager Movings and Shakings
05/21/2009 00:00:52Budget Deficit Hits High Times
05/05/2009 15:30:01Special Districts Remain Conservative in Face of Budget Deficits
05/01/2009 21:13:49Local Resident Initiates Change at a Local Level
04/30/2009 21:51:54Sacramento County Juvenile Offenders Could be Released
04/28/2009 06:13:51Local Impact: State Water Board Sets Rules for Storm Water Runoff
04/23/2009 15:10:58Blog: A Week Later, Oakland Ends Plan to Hire Private Security Company
04/23/2009 13:48:34Political Bloopers: Kicked Out of a Meeting, Tackled and Punched by Cop
04/17/2009 12:28:49Political Bloopers: Mayor Arrested ... Again
04/15/2009 21:18:32Blog: Plenty of Opinion on Today's Tea Party Rallies
04/14/2009 22:27:10Blog: With Local Budgets in Turmoil, Cities Make Needed Cuts
04/10/2009 15:02:37Orinda City Councilwoman Victoria Smith Discusses Switch to Two-year Budget Cycle
04/08/2009 21:22:09A Welcome Letter From the Editor
03/30/2009 19:06:16Blog: Mayors in the news
03/25/2009 22:25:14Blog: City managers names in the news
03/15/2009 23:13:41Blog: Local cities look for help from federal stimulus
03/12/2009 18:21:34California Forward looks to open up the dialogue
03/05/2009 19:34:35Blog: Sacramento's police union deserves praise
02/27/2009 17:50:21Many cities courting A's, but is now the time?
02/25/2009 00:00:00Paper or uh, Paper?
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