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CSDA Public Affairs Field Representative Colleen Haley presented a resolution for the implementation of FIRO at Lake Mendocino. Also pictured from left to right is Chair of the County of Mendocino Board of Supervisors John Haschak, Congressmember Jared Huffman (CD 2), Maureen Mulheren,...
By Ken Sansone, Senior Partner & Kyla Tengdin, Education & Outreach, SL Environmental Law Group Water, airport, fire, sanitary and waste management districts can be impacted by PFAS contamination without knowing it. PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are also called “forever...
By Melanie Mow Schumacher, Soquel Creek Water District On California’s central coast, Soquel Creek Water District faced a daunting reality. The over-drafted groundwater basin, the community’s sole source of drinking water, was being contaminated by seawater, threatening the long-term...
Federal Funding Resources Free Benefit to CSDA Members By: National Special Districts Association NSDA announces the addition of 13 new and four recently updated funding guides to help CSDA members have access to the federal funding they need. These valuable resources run the gamut...
Federal Funding Resources Free Benefit to CSDA Members By: National Special Districts Association The National Special Districts Association (NSDA) announces the addition of 13 new and four recently updated funding guides to help CSDA members have access to the federal funding they...
By: @Ophelia Szigeti On January 10, California Director of Finance Joe Stephenshaw presented a detailed overview of the Governor’s 2025-26 budget proposal, highlighting significant fiscal developments. According to Stephenshaw, State General Fund revenues are expected to rise by $16.5...
By: @Elisa Arcidiacono , Townsend Public Affairs, Inc. California's newly approved $10 billion climate bond, passed through Proposition 4, directs funding toward a range of climate-related initiatives focused on addressing challenges such as wildfires, water accessibility, and climate...
By @Lutfi Kharuf , Partner, Best Best & Krieger and Dean Atyia, Partner, Best Best & Krieger California special districts provide vital public services, ranging from water provision and wastewater treatment to solid waste collection and disposal. Because many of these services are...
By: @Kyle Packham The non-profit and non-partisan Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) released a new poll October 24 indicating likely voters continue to favor Proposition 4 by a margin of 60 percent “yes” to 38 percent “no” and two percent “don’t know”. Meanwhile, the same...
By: @Chris Norden Recently, CSDA was proud to partner with the California Municipal Utilities Association (CMUA) and the Association of California Healthcare Districts (ACHD) to host fourteen State Legislative staffers on a two-day tour of special districts in Northern California. According...