Registration Open – 2021 Redistricting: New Rules for California Local Governments

Register today for 2021 Redistricting: New Rules for California Local Governments. This virtual conference will offer a full day of presentations and panel discussions by California experts. Read more »
Local Agencies Using Smart Community Input for Better COVID-19 Decisions

With coronavirus impacting so many lives and livelihoods, it’s become critical that local leaders get broad and representative input. Read more »
Silver & Wright Partners With Orange County-based Food Bank to Increase Donations During Time of Crisis

Known to most as the sleepy, affluent community just south of Los Angeles, Orange County is not typically a location that comes to mind when considering food insecurity. But Silver & Wright LLP, along with the other supporters of Second Harvest Food Bank, which serves the more than 300,000 people dealing with hunger in Orange County, know this is an oversight. Read more »
Some Restrictions Lifted for Employing CalPERS Retirees During COVID–19 Emergency

On March 4, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »
Preparing to Communicate a Coronavirus Case in Your Workforce

It is a deeply concerning scenario for employers and managers today: You receive a phone call with the news that one of your employees has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). Do you have a response plan? Have you considered how you will communicate with your other employees, their families and other stakeholders? Read more »
Founding Partner Shares Cannabis Enforcement Knowledge at County Counsels’ Conference

Silver & Wright LLP Founding Partner Curtis R. Wright provided insight on cannabis enforcement to the County Counsels’ Association 2019 Fall Land Use Study Section Conference on Dec. 5. Read more »
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Indoor Restaurants Shut Down in 72% of California for Three Weeks

Posted by Blair Welch on July 5, 2020

Nineteen counties on a “watch list” due to coronavirus outbreaks must close indoor portions of many businesses. Read more »
Silver & Wright LLP Shares Intellectual Capital with CACEO

Posted by Sara Appel on June 29, 2020

While COVID-19 has precipitated restrictions and requirements impeding traditional conferences and classes, Silver & Wright remains committed to ensuring that code enforcement officers have the information, resources, and tools they need to serve their communities—particularly during this unprecedentedly volatile time. Read more »
COVID-19, the Census Delay and Local Redistricting: What Local Public Agencies Can do to Prepare

Posted by Blair Welch on June 26, 2020

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. Read more »
An Executive Interview with Silver & Wright Partner John Fujii

Posted by Sara Appel on June 25, 2020

John Fujii is a partner at Silver & Wright and has more than 25 years of extensive experience in litigating cases, including numerous jury trials in state and federal courts involving tort claims and litigation matters, real estate and development law, dangerous conditions of public property, civil rights, and employment liability. Read more »
County of Santa Barbara Residents Invited to Participate in Community Meetings on Cannabis Business License (Chapter 50) Application Criteria

Posted by Blair Welch on June 24, 2020

The County of Santa Barbara is hosting six virtual community meetings in July to receive feedback and answer questions about the amended Cannabis Business License (Chapter 50) regulating cannabis retail storefront licensing. Read more »
Silver & Wright LLP Renews Sponsorship of California City Management Foundation

Posted by Sara Appel on June 23, 2020

Silver & Wright LLP has renewed its Corporate Member-level sponsorship of the California City Management Foundation (CCMF). Read more »
Lancaster Choice Energy Launches Grocery Workers Appreciation Program

Posted by Sara Appel on June 22, 2020

In recognition of the City of Lancaster’s frontline grocery workers and their service to the public during the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Lancaster and Lancaster Choice Energy have launched the Grocery Workers Appreciation Program. Read more »
San Jose Receives Cannabis Equity Grant

Posted by Blair Welch on June 19, 2020

The City of San Jose has received a $150,000 state grant to examine various ways to boost racial equity in the cannabis industry. Read more »
San Luis Obispo City Council Adopts Clean Energy Choice Program for New Buildings

Posted by Blair Welch on June 18, 2020

On Tuesday, the San Luis Obispo City Council approved the Clean Energy Choice Program for New Buildings. The program encourages clean, efficient, and cost-effective all-electric new buildings through incentives and local amendments to the California Energy Code requiring new buildings with natural gas to be more efficient. Read more »
New Sonoma County Health Order Opens More Business Sectors

Posted by Blair Welch on June 18, 2020

A new health order, slated to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday, June 19, relaxes more restrictions and allows more businesses and activities to resume in Sonoma County. Read more »

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