The East Porterville Water Supply Project offers a model for
helping to meet the clean and sustainable drinking water needs of
disadvantaged communities.
The next recession may be just around the corner, but the state
is much better positioned to weather it — and that bodes well for
local governments. Hot topics include sales tax and more.
Sharing the city’s budget information with the community helps
residents understand constraints and develop informed opinions on
how limited financial resources should be allocated.