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Eric Lawyer
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elawyer@counties.org
Biography
Eric Lawyer is a Senior Legislative Advocate in the Government Finance & Administration policy area. He leads advocacy efforts on a wide range of administrative issues – including county governance, labor and employment, open meetings, elections, and more – working to shape legislation, regulations, and policy decisions on behalf of counties.
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May Revision Fails Families, Burdens Communities
May 14, 2026
Struggling Californians are on their own. That’s the message the Governor’s May Revision sends communities throughout
CSAC is supporting HR 95, which designates May 18 through May 24 as National Public Works Week in California. County public works
Last week, the FEMA Review Council released its final report outlining a broad set of recommendations to reshape
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Update: SB 1319 (Durazo) was held in the Senate Committee on Appropriations. This article was written
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Update: Extended Deadlines for Health and Human Services Website Accessibility Compliance
May 13, 2026
On May 11, 2026, the Office for Civil Rights within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) filed an Interim Final Rule extending the deadline for counties that receive
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has pre-filed an Interim Final Rule for public inspection to extend
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