Wednesday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day 09/ 8/10 | James Spencer
PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day A winner is randomly selected each weekday from all the correct answers received between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m and w [ ... ]
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Vernon Officials Under Fire Over Luxurious Travel Expenses 09/ 8/10 | James Spencer
The Los Angeles Times is reporting that officials in the city of Vernon billed hundreds of thousands of dollars to the city for first-class flights, luxury hotels and limousines between 2005 and 2010. [ ... ]
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Compton City Manager Fired 09/ 8/10 | James Spencer
The Compton City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to terminate its City Manager, Charles Evans.
After a five-hour meeting that lasted into the early Wednesday morning hours, the council made th [ ... ]
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The City Manager Newsletter 09/ 8/10 | Jack Simpson
The newsletter is authored by former City Manager Jack A. Simpson. You may see the entire newsletter and all back issues without cost here.
Santa Fe Springs Assistant City Manager Thadd [ ... ]
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PMSer's in Local Government? 09/ 8/10 | Constance V. Conley
Back in November of 2007, at an Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Conference, keynote speaker and author Jack Schultz yelled at the top of his lungs at Elk Grove City Council mem [ ... ]
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Tuesday's Winner: PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day 09/ 7/10 | James Spencer
PublicCEO Trivia Question of the Day A winner is randomly selected each weekday from all the correct answers received between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m and wil [ ... ]
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Senate Local Government Committee Releases “Greatest Hits” Update 09/ 7/10 | California Special Districts Association
Every year, the Senate Local Government Committee compiles a list of the most interesting and controversial bills it heard. LAFCo, City of Bell and contractual assessments are all part of this year [ ... ]
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Police Pioneer Wearable Cameras For Officers 09/ 7/10 | Lance Howland
Wearable video/audio cameras for police officers are:
a) the technological wave of the future for California law enforcement. b) an interesting tool whose dissemination is limited by city fi [ ... ]
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League President Honors Former Governors’ Support for California Conservation Corps 09/ 7/10 | League of California Cities
The California Conservation Corps (CCC) and four former California governors: Attorney General Jerry Brown, George Deukmejian, Pete Wilson and Gray Davis, were honored at a reception last week in down [ ... ]
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SB 375 Targets on CARB Agenda Despite SCAG Denial of Higher Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Goals 09/ 7/10 | JT Long
On September 23, California Air Resources Board will consider adopting ambitious – some say too ambitious – greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for 18 metropolitan planning areas.
The target [ ... ]
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City of Malibu to Ask State Board to Remand Unfeasible Septic Ban 09/ 7/10 | Jim Thorsen, Malibu City Manager
To ensure quicker and more certain progress on improving ocean water quality, the City of Malibu will ask the State Water Resources Control Board (State Board) on September 21 to return the technicall [ ... ]
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69 Days and Counting … 09/ 7/10 | Paul McIntosh, California State Association of Counties
Paul McIntosh is the Executive Director of the California State Association of Counties. For more, visit The County Voice
California is now 69 days into the fiscal year without a state budget - the se [ ... ]
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