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CSAC PRESS RELEASES
 
California Counties Express Relief, Appreciation Over Passage of Key Senate Bills
October 14, 2009
 
Legislature Ties Hands of Counties, Again
September 15, 2009
 
Vulnerable Children Suffer Under Final Budget Package - Counties Left to Deal with Devastating Cuts to Critical Social Services Programs
July 28, 2009
 
Proposed Budget Deal Betrays Californians - Most Devastating Fiscal Impacts to Local Governments in State History
July 21, 2009
 
Californians, Vital County Services Remain at Risk - Proposals on the Table Spell Disaster for Locals
July 17, 2009
 
County Leaders, Advocates Denounce Governor's Misstatements on CalWORKs Program
July 7, 2009
Counties Shoulder $4.3 billion in Cuts, IOUs - $776 million in IOUs Coming in July Alone
July 1, 2009
 
County Supervisors Meet with Governor, Look to Partner on Solutions that Minimize Harm to Residents
June 10, 2009
 
CSAC Press Conference Video - No to Borrowing Local Revenue
May 27, 2009
 
Press Advisory: County Supervisors Say No to Raid on Local Revenue, Urge State to be Responsible Partner at Press Conference on May 27
May 26, 2009
 
May Revision Proposal Would Devastate County Services
May 14, 2009
 
Borrowing from Local Government is Irresponsible, Short-Term Solution
May 5, 2009
 
Investment in Human Services Directly Stimulates Local Economies
April 20, 2009
 
Media Alert: Investment in Human Services Directly Stimulates Local Economies, CSAC/CWDA Study Finds - Report to be released April 20
April 16, 2009
 
Counties Relieved Payments to be Released
March 6, 2009
 
Counties Support Budget Resolution to Ease Cash Crisis
February 19, 2009
 
Sacramento, San Diego Counties Take Legal Action to Release Social Services Funds
February 13, 2009
 
Plan to Delay Payments will Devastate Californians and County Services
January 16, 2009
 
Imminent Cash Crisis Puts County Services, Californians at Significant Risk
January 8, 2009
 
 
2008
 
CSAC Elects New Officers for 2009
December 8, 2008
 
CSAC Honors Governor Schwarzenegger with 2008 President's Award
December 9, 2008
 
The County Budget Picture Across the State
November 13, 2008
 
Counties Alarmed at Severe Cuts Proposed for Health & Human Services
November 6, 2008
 
Budget Deficits Continue for California Counties
October 20, 2008
 
CSAC Applauds Passage of Bailout Legislation, Includes Reauthorization of Secure Rural Schools Program
October 3, 2008
 
CSAC Stands by Governor, Recall Efforts Misguided
September 9, 2008
 
Governor Stands with CSAC and California Counties to Protect Local Government Revenues
August 29, 2008
 
CSAC and Los Angeles County Supervisors Join Governor in Support of Protecting Local Government Revenue
August 27, 2008
 
California Counties Agree with Governor: Now's Not the Time to Borrow
August 20, 2008
 
Borrowing Local Government Funds Not the Answer to State Budget Crisis
August 6, 2008
 
New Communications Coordinator Joins CSAC
July 8, 2008
 
CSAC Finance Corporation Announces Appointment of Program Manager
May 30, 2008
 
California Counties Focus on Implications of Proposed Budget Reductions
May 14, 2008
 
CSAC Applauds House Passage of SCAAP Bill
May 13, 2008
 
California Counties Brace for State Budget Revise
May 12, 2008
 
Counties Testify About State-Local Financing Structure, Need for Strategic Action
April 3, 2008
 
California Counties Expect Delay in Election Night Results
January 30, 2008
 
California Counties Express Concern About Proposed Budget Cuts
January 10, 2008
 
Voice of California Counties Names New Legislative Advocate
January 9, 2008
 
 
2007
 
California Counties Facing Their Own Budget Crisis
December 19, 2007
 
CSAC Finance Corporation Appoints New Executive Director
December 5, 2007
 
California Counties Adopt Climate Change Policy
November 26, 2007
 
CSAC Honors 10 for Their Service to Counties
November 20, 2007
 
CSAC Presents Distinguished Service Awards
November 20, 2007
 
CSAC Elects New Officers for 2008
November 19, 2007
 
County Association Appoints New Deputy Director
November 14, 2007
 
California Counties Concerned About Fatal Flaws in Report on Financial Impact of Health Care Reform
October 3, 2007
 
California County Programs Honored With Statewide Awards
September 12, 2007
 
California Counties Dismayed by Line-Item Cuts to Budget
August 24, 2007

California Counties React to Today's State Budget Deal
August 21, 2007
 
CSAC Response to San Bernardino County Settlement with Attorney General
August 21, 2007
 
CSAC Response to Secretary of State's Decision Regarding Voting Systems Review
August 4, 2007
 
CSAC Applauds SCAAP Funding Increase
July 25, 2007
 
CSAC Announces New Executive Director
June 4, 2007

Revised State Budget Proposal Has Mixed Impact on California Counties
May 14, 2007

California Counties React to Corrections Reform Package
April 26, 2007

California Counties React to Proposed State Budget
January 10, 2007
 
 
2006
 

California Counties Present President's, Distinguished Service Awards
December 5, 2006

 

CSAC Elects New Officers for 2007
December 4, 2006

 

California Counties Call on Legislature for Special Election Repayment
August 18, 2006

 

Sonoma County Supervisor Elected to National Association Office
August 10, 2006

 

Final State Budget Gets High Marks From California Counties
June 27, 2006

 

Counties React to Revised State Budget
May 12, 2006

 

California Counties Applaud Infrastructure Plan

May 5, 2006

 

California Counties Express Concern Over Proposed Video Competition Act
April 6, 2006

Tulare Supervisor Worthley Speaks Out for Counties at Congressional Indian Gaming Hearing
April 5, 2006

 

California Counties React to Proposed State Budget
Jan. 10, 2006

 

Counties Welcome Governor's Call for Investment in Infrastructure
Jan. 5, 2006

 
 
2005
 

CSAC Elects New Officers for 2006
Dec. 1, 2005

California County Leaders Honor U.S. Senator Feinstein, Legislators and State Representatives with Service Awards
Dec. 1, 2005

 

Indian Gaming Forum Opens Doors Between Local, Tribal Governments
Oct. 26, 2005


Local, Tribal Governments Share Ideas at First-of-Its-Kind Indian Gaming Forum

Oct. 24, 2005

 

Federal Legislation Will Help Fund, Streamline Vital California Transportation Projects

August 1, 2005

 

Budget Agreement Preserves Important Partnership with Local Government

July 6, 2005

 

Counties Commend Governor's Commitment to Local Government in May Revise

May 13, 2005

 

Local Governments Release Response to Governor's Statement on Pension Reform

April 7, 2005
 

Yolo County Supervisor Elected to Statewide Finance Corporation Board of Directors
March 22, 2005

 

County Officials React to New State Budget

Jan. 10, 2005

 

CSAC and LCC Joint Statement in Response to Governor's "State of the State" Comments on Pension Reform

Jan. 5, 2005

 
 
2004
 

County Officials Honor Governor, Legislators and Others with Service Awards

Nov. 23, 2004

 

CSAC Elects Officers for 2005

Nov. 22, 2004

 

County Officials Gather in San Diego County for CSAC Annual Meeting

Nov. 12, 2004

 

Counties Cheer as Voters Overwhelmingly Pass Proposition 1A

Nov. 2, 2004

 

CSAC Announces New Executive Director
Oct. 13, 2004

 

CA Counties Continue to Oppose Props. 68 & 70
Oct. 13, 2004
 
Counties Praise Governor, Legislators for '04-05 Budget Plan
July 29, 2004
 
Counties Praise Local Government Agreement as Milestone
July 27, 2004

 

 
OTHER LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATIONS

National Association of Counties (NACo)

www.naco.org


The League of California Cities

www.cacities.org

 

The California Special Districts Association

www.csda.net

 

Regional Council of Rural Counties

www.rcrcnet.org