Jul 16, 2024
On July 15, 2024, the United States Department of Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (“CDFI Fund”) announced the next round of New Markets Tax Credits (“NMTC”) for combined calendar years (“CY”) 2024...
Jul 9, 2024
In a 6-3 decision with profound implications for cities and counties, the U.S. Supreme Court has decided City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, Case No. 23-175 (June 28, 2024). The Grants Pass Court held that, as a general rule, enforcing public anti-camping laws does not...
Mar 20, 2024
Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 to help law enforcement detect and deter illicit financial activities, such as money laundering and terrorist financing. Click...
Feb 1, 2024
During the 2023 legislative session, the State Legislature approved and the Governor signed into law a number of bills affecting landlord and tenants. Click here to read more.
Feb 1, 2024
California Senate Bill 439 represents a novel adaptation of the state’s anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) statute, extending the scope of a law designed to protect First Amendment activity to a new area: legal challenges against...
Jan 17, 2024
AB 1528 clarifies that the tax exemption for housing authorities under Health and Safety Code section 34400 also applies to property held by certain housing authority-controlled nonprofit public benefit corporations. AB 1528 also provides for a refund of tax paid...
