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  • Weekly Grants Update - June 24, 2022

    By: Vanessa Gonzales 3 days ago
    Posted in: Advocacy News

    New Grant Opportunities This is your weekly grant opportunities update from The National Special Districts Coalition. Special ...

  • Federal Legislative Update - Week of June 27, 2022

    By: Vanessa Gonzales 3 days ago
    Posted in: Advocacy News

    Congressional Outlook The House is holding virtual Committee Work Days this week, while the Senate is in recess until July ...

  • Comment Period Open for Proposed CalPERS Limited Duration Employment Regulations for Retired Persons

    By: Vanessa Gonzales 3 days ago
    Posted in: Advocacy News

    On June 17, 2022, the formal public comment period opened for the proposed CalPERS regulation governing limited duration ...

  • AB 1944, Amending the Brown Act, No Longer Moving Forward

    By: Vanessa Gonzales 3 days ago
    Posted in: Advocacy News

    Last Wednesday, June 22, the Senate Governance and Finance Committee had been set to hear Assembly Bill 1944 (Lee) , which ...

  • Legislation Addressing PFAS Contamination Advances in State Legislature with CSDA Support

    By: Vanessa Gonzales 3 days ago
    Posted in: Advocacy News

    A slate of bills regarding PFAS chemicals in consumer products is making its way through the Legislature with support from ...

  • New Cal/OSHA Definition of “Close Contact” for COVID-19 Workplace Safety Regulations

    By: Aaron Avery 6 days ago
    Posted in: Advocacy News

    Due to a recent California Department of Public Health (CDPH) order , Cal/OSHA has updated the definition of “close contact” ...

  • ‘National Special Districts Action Week’ Slated for August 8-12

    By: Cole Karr 7 days ago
    Posted in: Advocacy News

    The National Special Districts Coalition (NSDC) will coordinate its first annual “National Special Districts Action Week” ...

  • Federal Legislative Update - Week of June 21, 2022

    By: Vanessa Gonzales 9 days ago
    Posted in: Advocacy News

    Congressional Outlook Congress is in session this week. As the August recess looms, many legislative items are left to ...

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