California Passes Statewide Rent Control
Wed, 09/18/2019
By Joaquin Romero, freelance journalist from UC Riverside.
MUNICIPAL GRANTS
May 1, 2022 Volume 19, Issue 5
Laws & Legislation
Lawmakers Ban Facial Recognition From Police Bodycams
Mon, 09/16/2019
If Gov. Gavin Newsom gives it his ok, California will become the largest state in the union to ban facial recognition technology from law enforcement’s body-worn cameras.
Gavin Newsom Signs New Police Shooting Bill Into Law
Wed, 08/21/2019
Under the new law, officers can only use deadly force when “necessary.”
MuniServices / Avenu: Legislative Review & Recent Legal Decisions - Summer Recess Edition
Mon, 07/22/2019
This expanded "summer recess" edition covers viable revenue-related proposed measures that impact local governments.
Cities and Counties Could Face Fines Up to $600,000 Under Housing Plan
Wed, 07/3/2019
That’s the stick. The carrot is $1 billion in “pro-housing” incentives for cities that make it easier to build.
SB 50 Shelved for the Year
Sun, 05/19/2019
In a surprising move, the head of the Senate Appropriations Committee brought an abrupt end to one of the most contentious housing bills in recent memory.
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Top Stories
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 16:50
Legal
Sunday, May 8, 2022 - 13:41
Another high-profile incident has thrust the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office into the national spotlight.
Policy
Monday, May 16, 2022 - 11:44
Sixteen cities that contract with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office for services will see an increase in rates for patrol deputies.
Finance
Sunday, May 15, 2022 - 03:57
Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his May revision to the 2022-2023 budget proposal on Friday. It projects an astonishing $97.5 billion surplus, fueled by the state’s highest earners.