COVID-19, the Census Delay, and Local Redistricting: What Local Public Agencies Can Do to Prepare

Local public agencies responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and grappling with its wide-ranging effects have yet another consideration to worry about: its impact on local redistricting deadlines. 

2020-06-25T10:21:20-07:00June 25th, 2020|

Getting Ready For The BIG One (And All The Little Ones): Disaster Preparedness for Human Resources

Partner Jon Holtzman and Of Counsel Randy Riddle presented on a panel about disaster preparedness for human resources at the 2016 CALPELRA Annual Training Conference.

2020-04-17T17:19:07-07:00April 7th, 2020|

Press Release: Bay Area School Districts Sue Juul 

School districts spread across the Bay Area have filed litigation in San Francisco’s federal district court against Juul Labs, Inc. for its targeting of minors. These Bay Area school districts are joining other school districts across the country, as well as a number of parents and youth, to challenge Juul’s practices of marketing vaping products to minors.

2020-07-23T19:51:30-07:00December 18th, 2019|

Press Release: U.S. Supreme Court Denies Review in City of Boise v. Martin

Today, the United States Supreme Court declined to review City of Boise v. Martin, Case No. 19-247—a decision in which the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that enforcing local laws prohibiting camping and sleeping on public property “when no sleeping space is practically available in any shelter” within the jurisdiction violates the Eighth Amendment protection against cruel and unusual punishment.

2020-07-23T19:51:36-07:00December 16th, 2019|

Press Release: RPLG Files Amicus Brief In Support of Certiorari in City of Boise v. Martin

Renne Public Law Group (RPLG), a San Francisco-based law firm that represents local governments, filed an amicus (friend of the court) brief asking the United States Supreme Court to review City of Boise v. Martin, Case No. 19-247.

2020-07-23T19:51:44-07:00September 24th, 2019|
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