Laws and Licensing

2+ day, 43+ min ago   (644+ words) Californians will decide 14 statewide propositions on the November ballot that will determine matters of taxation, voting, election funding, environmental protection and bonds to raise money for research and housing. What follows is a roundup of the propositions not yet covered…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (121+ words) A.mass.gov website belongs to an official government organization in Massachusetts. Municipal Impact Study – Issued October 13, 2026 In the absence of legislative action on Recommendation 1, this study makes alternative proposals to increase equitable access to licenses (Recommendation 2) and to establish a…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (630+ words) The measure would renew and increase Sahuarita USD’s long-standing maintenance and operations override, which voters have supported for decades, with the most recent renewals occurring in 2014, 2018, and 2022. The victim in Friday night's fatal fire has been identified by the Sahuarita…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (157+ words) I am voting NO for these reasons: Letters express the opinion of the author, not Coastside News. You can contribute your thoughts to [email protected]. I agree with the author. No on Measure Q for two reasons: dignity and transparency. Supporting…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1251+ words) California voters will soon be asked whether they want to keep taxing the incomes of the rich. And they’ll be asked whether to start taxing the accumulated wealth of the even richer. Wait, there’s more. They’ll also get to weigh…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (613+ words) 119 jobs on the line and DRD’s General Manager won’t answer questions … Drop a comment 👇: Would you vote YES or NO on giving a district more money if they refuse to answer transparency questions? #therogginreport #drd #coachellavalley #localnews #nbcpalmsprings Help us…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (377+ words) Of the 14 initiatives on California’s November ballot, Proposition 4 could be one of the least accessible to the average voter. Here is what you need to know: A “Yes” vote on Prop. 4 would repeal a more than 30-year ban on the…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (385+ words) Council members said the subsection was unnecessary because the zoning code already governs special events and directed staff to return with an ordinance removing it. The Palm Springs City Council on Wednesday approved an ordinance that would remove a subsection…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago   (676+ words) Proposition 43 would clarify that any local special tax on the ballot needs support from two-thirds of voters, rather than a simple majority. If passed, it would go into effect on Jan. 1. Local taxes proposed by governments that are used for…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (270+ words) The cannabis consumption venue ordinance, if approved by the Board of Supervisors, would allow cannabis consumption on-site at retail locations in unincorporated Monterey County. Monterey County planning commissioners unanimously approved a recommendation to advance a cannabis consumption venue ordinance to…...