Governance, Legislation, and Law

A bipartisan coalition of 26 mayors, CEOs and stakeholders representing nearly 17 million residents intends to ignite a national conversation about the fact that strong housing policy is pro-family, pro-jobs and pro-investment — and helps hardworking people.

The shortage of affordable housing is a crisis for cities statewide and the focus of a League 2019 strategic goal. The League’s hard work on this issue was boosted by an executive order from Governor Newsom earlier this year.

A look at changes in the law and best practices.

A new law will help bridge the tax collection gap for online sales.

Even if you don’t personally use social media, your constituents do— and they are using it to talk about you and your policy decisions.

Tips for local officials.

Three simple principles drove the rebuilding and recovery effort.