Issue #8 and Issue #9 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 February 23 2007 League Sponsors Web Hosted Conference Call on Cash Flow Financing Program Can Small Cities Be Cool? Find Out on April 11! California Civic Leadership Institute Nomination Approaches Nominations Due by March 2 Find a Bill Legislators Leg Committee or Ask League Leg Staff Issue #8 2007 SEX OFFENDER RE ENTRY: WORKING TOWARD A STATE AND LOCAL SOLUTION California Summit for Safe Communities Set for March 19 The issue of sex offender community re entry has been a long standing concern throughout the United States. To work towards developing collabora tive solutions on housing and placement for sex offenders California s local and state leaders are gathering for the California Summit for Safe Communi ties on March 19 at the Radisson Hotel in Sacramento. For more see Page 4. APPOINTMENTS TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEE POST EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS COMMISSION MADE On Tuesday Feb. 20 Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and legislative leaders announced their appointments to the Public Employee Post Employment Ben efits Commission. For more see Page 4. CALL FOR ENTRIES: HELEN PUTNAM AWARDS CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE IN CITY GOVERNMENT If your city has been doing outstanding work in any of the 11 categories listed below consider applying for a 2007 Helen Putnam Award. It s an oppor tunity to thank your employees and collaborators gain the appreciation of your residents and feel proud of outstanding contributions made to better your city. For more see Page 5. WANT MORE DETAILS ON BILLS? Visit the League of California Cities website at www.cacities.org/ billsearch. LEAGUE SPONSORS WEB HOSTED CONFERENCE CALL ON CASH FLOW FINANCING PROGRAM The League of California Cities together with the California State Association of Counties (CSAC) and California Communities is co sponsoring a web hosted conference call for city and county officials on the cash flow financing program. The call will take place on Thursday March 1 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. This year s t...
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