Category: California Mayors Coalition

Bipartisan Mayors Coalition Supports California’s $4 Billion Homelessness Proposal 

With California’s expected $75.7 billion dollar budget surplus, the mayors of California’s 13 largest cities said they support spending $4 billion to address the state’s homeless crisis. Elected officials from Santa Ana and Anaheim on June 10 joined a coalition of mayors to endorse a proposal to put $1 billion each year toward helping the homeless. “The City of Santa Ana…


How California’s Distribution of $8 Billion in Federal Funds is Devastating Small Cities | Beth Haney

California received $26 billion, including $8.4 billion that will be divided among local cities through the American Rescue Plan. My guest is Beth Haney. She is the co-chair of the California Mayors Coalition. She discusses how the state government is allocating this funding to the cities, and why small cities are looking for more autonomy….