This Week in YOUR Government

January 4th
Susan Lovenburg
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People's Government, Show Up or Stop Whining

Davis signMonday, January 4 – Friday, January 8

Government is back in full swing this week with regular meetings of the Davis City Council and the Davis Joint Unified School District Board of Education, as well as a variety of county and city commissions and committees.  The full slate of meetings appears below with links to locations and agendas.

A selection of California legislative hearings is also included.  For a full schedule of meetings, consult the Assembly Daily File and the Senate Daily File.

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger launches his last year in office this week with his State of the State address on Wednesday and delivery of his budget plan for 2010-11 on Friday.  Both will be announced on the Governor’s website and details of the budget plan, once released, will be available on the Dept. of Finance California Budget page.

Monday, 4 January 2010

6:30 pm – CITY – Open Space and Habitat Commission

Tuesday, 5 January 2010

2:00 pm – COUNTY – Yolo County Office of Education Child Care Planning Council

6:30 pm – Davis City Council – Workshop on the history and evolution of the city’s affordable housing program.  (Staff report is available online.)

Wednesday, 6 January 2010

1:30 pm – STATE – Senate Committee on Health - informational hearing on developing California’s IT inftrastructure and the potential to improve patient care

3:00 pm – STATE – Assembly Select Committee on Lowering California’s High School Dropout Rates – subject: finding everyday examples of how to help California’s students

7:00 pm – CITY – Planning Commission

Thursday, 7 January 2010

11:00 am – STATE – Senate Select Committee on Climate Change and AB 32 Implementation – informational hearing on California Air Resources Board AB 32 implementation: cap-and-trade proposal

7:00 pm – Davis Joint Unified School District Board of Education - adoption of job description for Varsity head coach, adoption of final long range facilities master plan setting priorities for future facility projects, solar power purchase agreement feasibility update, DaVinci Charter Academy update, policy discussion on Board general counsel

Friday, 8 January 2010

9:00 am – CITY/COUNTY – Yolo County/City 2×2

11:00 am – STATE – Assembly and Senate Select Committees on Biotechnology – joint hearing on medical device innovation in the Golden State

Susan Lovenburg is the mother of three daughters and a member of the Davis School Board since 2007. She is a regular contributor and sometime editor to the Davis Voice.

Discussion

  1. Susan Lovenburg says:
    January 7, 2010 at 10:17 am

    Video of the Governor’s State of the State address is available at http://calchannel.com/.

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