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<br />8A <br />Page 1 <br /> <br />ii...*~~k.. (~t1tft)l ~ff4 r~;~j f1I. ~t-1;riin klt4 P-oflQ \S$iR'S {b:a~ Affe~ tlfif6flW" ati~\ <br /> <br />PRIORITY <br />FOCUS <br /> <br />l\\...lL:\CI.}E <br />~CITi ES <br /> <br />IN THIS ISSUE: <br /> <br />June 20, 2008 <br />Issue #24-2008 <br /> <br />Page 3: Congress Moves Forward on Housing and Public Safety Proposals <br />Page 4: Decision Pending in labor Dispute JurisdIctional Disagreement <br />Cities Urged to Respond to Statewide Climate Action Survey <br />Public-Private Partnerships Conference Registration Open <br />Page 5: October Town Gown Conference wn Bring Together University and City leadership <br />Sustainable Cities: Santa Monica's Food-Waste Reduction Program <br />Page 6: Fmd a Bill, legislators, Leg Committee, or Ask League Leg Staff <br />Bush Administration Proposes Increased Accessibility for Disabled <br /> <br />WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING FUNDING A "HOT" TOPIC IN BUDGET DISCUSSIONS <br />Legislature Debates Differing Proposals from Governor, LAO <br /> <br />Spawned by the 2007 California flrestorms, numerous proposals have been put forward to <br />address the statewide need for increased wildland firefighting services and the funding strategies <br />continue to be reviewed as state budget discussions move forward this month. <br />For more, see Page 2. <br /> <br />.................................... <br /> <br />REPUBLICAN LEADERS RELEASE BUDGET REFORM PROPSAL <br /> <br />Writing in a guest editorial in Wednesday's Sacramento Bee, Senate Republican Leader Dave <br />Oogdill (R-Fresno) and Assembly Republican Leader Mike Villines (R-Cfovis) unveiled their <br />party's budget reform proposal. For more, see Page 2. <br /> <br />.................................... <br /> <br />OVER $120 MILLION IN PROP. 1B LOCAL STREETS AND ROADS FUNDS <br />REMAIN FOR CITIES <br /> <br />Three hundred eighty-eight of California's 478 cities have received their FY 2007-08 Proposition <br />1 B Local Streets and Roads funds, according to the state Controller's Office. Funds are released <br />by the Department of Finance (DOF) in the middle of each month. For more, see Page 3. <br />