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<br />8A <br />Page 1 <br /> <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />IIIIIII ~ l ru <br /> <br />- ~I <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />j I <br /> <br />IN THIS ISSUE: <br /> <br />Sept. 14, 2007 <br />Issue #35-2007 <br /> <br />Page 10: Caballero Honored as 'Legislator of the Year' <br />Governor Appoints Anti-Gang Director and Advisors. Releases $2,8 Million to Fight Gang Violence <br />Page 11: League Joins Coalition Intervening on Prison Overcrowding Lawsuit <br />Page 12: AC'vVA Launches Public information Carnpaign <br />Page 13: Have a Housing Success Story? Tell Us About It! <br />Find a Bill, Legislators, Leg Committee, or Ask League Leg Staff <br /> <br />ACA 8 FAILS TO GAIN THE NECESSARY TWO-THIRDS VOTE IN THE ASSEMBLY <br /> <br />On Tuesday, Sept. 11, Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 8, the eminent domain reform <br />measure authored by Assembly Member Hector De La Torre (D-Southgate), failed to receive the <br />two-thirds vote necessary in the Assembly in order to put it before the voters. <br />For more, see Page 2. <br /> <br />.................................... <br /> <br />LEGISLATIVE SESSION WINDS DOWN: CITIES URGED TO CONTACT <br />THE GOVERNOR TO SIGNIVETO BILLS <br /> <br />The following is a list of high priority bills for cities that have been sent to Gov, Arnold <br />Schwarzenegger. The League of California Cities is asking for either a sign or a veto on these <br />bills. While the Governor has until Oct. 14 to sign or veto legislation, his decisions could happen <br />at any time. Cities are encouraged to contact the Governor's office with sign or veto requests <br />immediately, For more, see Page 4, <br /> <br />.................................... <br /> <br />LEAGUE ANNUAL CONFERENCE WRAPS UP <br /> <br />The 109th League of California Cities Annual Conference was held last week in Sacramento. <br />More than 2,000 city officials attended the conference and were briefed on key legislative issues <br />affecting cities. For more, see Page 7. <br />