A wildfire burning near Oak Glen has scorched more than 20,000 acres since Sunday and is just 5% contained. Over 7,000 people have been evacuated in San Bernardino and Riverside counties.
Sharp Drop in California’s Consumer Confidence
Wed, 07/22/2020
Consumer confidence fell 22% in the second quarter of 2020 according to the California Consumer Index.
Assemblyman, Fresno Supervisor Get in Heated Exchange Over COVID-19
Wed, 07/22/2020
Coronavirus has infected at least 10,970 people and killed 104 in Fresno County. The public health crisis continues to divide state and local leaders as well.
Court Upholds Simple Majority Threshold for Special Tax Voter Initiatives
Sun, 07/19/2020
The Court of Appeal in San Francisco has issued a blockbuster decision on the threshold needed for special taxes imposed through a citizens’ initiative.
Merced stops contact tracing, setting up possible showdown with state
Sun, 07/19/2020
Public health officials in Merced County have stopped tracing the contacts of infected coronavirus patients, according to a report from CalMatters.
Most Schools Unlikely to Reopen This Fall
Sun, 07/19/2020
Public and private schools in counties that are on the state’s coronavirus watchlist will not return to live instruction in the fall, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Friday.
Criminal Case Dropped Against L.A. County Social Workers
Sun, 07/19/2020
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has dismissed charges against four social workers charged with criminal negligence and falsification of records connected to the torture and death of an 8-year-old boy.
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In 2017, San Francisco became the first jurisdiction to offer parental leave with full pay through its Paid Parental Leave Ord
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Monday, July 27, 2020 - 15:51
COVID-19 has made it difficult to estimate even the near-term revenue shortfalls for your jurisdiction, but there are opportunities to identify specific revenue streams that will help offset the de