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Thank You Veterans

Posted by Unknown | Nov 11, 2022 | 0 Comments

On this Veterans Day, Parker & Covert LLP recognizes and thanks all veterans for their service.  Three of our partners, Douglas Yeoman, Jonathan Mott, and Spencer Covert served in the armed forces, making this national holiday all the more meaningful for our firm. Below is a brief history of this...

Developer Fees and Contracting Amounts Increased

Posted by Meghan Covert Russell | Feb 25, 2022 | 0 Comments

Every two years the State Allocation Board (“SAB”) adjusts the amount of developer fees. On February 23, 2022, the SAB increased Level I Developer Fees to $4.79 for residential construction and $0.78 for commercial/industrial construction. Level I Developer Fee Increased:  At the State Allocat...

CHALLENGE TO CALIFORNIA’S K-12 MASK MANDATE DISMISSED

Posted by Maryela Martinez | Nov 22, 2021 | 0 Comments

On November 12, 2021, San Diego Superior Court Judge Cynthia A. Freeland dismissed a lawsuit brought by two parent groups, Let Them Breathe and Reopen California Schools (“Plaintiffs”), challenging California's K-12 mask mandate.      The dismissed lawsuit challenged the mask mandate contained...

National School Lunch Week

Posted by Sarita Patel | Oct 11, 2021 | 0 Comments

The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) serves low-cost or free lunches to nearly 30 million children every school day. The NSLP was established by President Harry Truman in 1946.  President John F. Kennedy created National School Lunch Week (NSLW) in 1962 to promote the importance of a health...

Under the Ralph M. Brown Act a memorandum placed in the county clerk’s office is not “available for public inspection” at a time when the clerk’s office is closed for business.

Posted by Unknown | Sep 27, 2021 | 0 Comments

The California Court of Appeal in Sierra Watch v. Placer County, et. al (Aug. 24, 2021, No. C087892) recently held that under the Ralph M. Brown Act, a memorandum placed in the county clerk's office is not “available for public inspection” at a time when the clerk's office is closed. In Sierra W...

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