“The problem with the Palo Verde Irrigation District is its very structure. It is a public entity controlled by the same business interests that the entity regulates,” says open government advocate Peter Scheer.
A set of new rules governing Anaheim’s interaction with lobbyists moved one step closer to fruition last week, but not with consensus from the city council.
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The average salary for a Los Angeles City councilmember is $165,211 per year, according to data provided by the California State Controller’s Office.
Ojai City Manager James Vega will take over as the top administrator of Port Hueneme on July 17.
California’s Big City Mayors were in Sacramento last week to lobby for another $1 billion in funding to combat homelessness.
GrassrootsLab’s Mike Madrid published an important op-ed in the Los Angeles Times