Upcoming ILG Webinars and Trainings

Post March 26, 2019

For information about upcoming webinars in development, please contact Melissa Kuehne.

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Post May 7, 2025

WEBINAR – Ch-Ch-Changes: CEQA and How It Impacts Your Wildfire Risk Reduction Efforts
Monday, January 26, 2026, 11 AM – 12:30 PM

About the Webinar

For many local governments, CEQA has been both a necessary safeguard and a barrier to urgent wildfire recovery efforts. When entire neighborhoods or key infrastructure need rebuilding, lengthy reviews can stall progress at the very moment speed matters most.

Post November 19, 2025

LUNCH & LEARN – Expanding Public Access: SB 707’s Updates to the Brown Act
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 12–1 PM

About the Webinar

With the signing of SB 707 in October, California is modernizing how local agencies conduct public meetings. These changes address long-standing challenges, from limited remote access and accessibility gaps to barriers for multilingual and underrepresented communities. SB 707 requires two-way telephonic or audiovisual platforms, real-time translation assistance, and outreach for greater public participation.

Post January 2, 2026

WEBINAR – The 2026 Election: What Local Leaders Need to Know for Ballot Measures and Candidate Elections
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 12–1:30 PM

About the Webinar

Ballot measures play an important part in policymaking, and public agencies and officials face important restrictions and requirements related to ballot measure activities. As the 2026 election cycle ramps up, local officials and staff have questions about what they can and cannot do in this space.

Post January 2, 2026

LUNCH & LEARN – Navigating Workforce Liability in 2026: Employment Law Updates to Know
Tuesday, February 10, 2026, 12–1:15 PM

About the Webinar

As statutory requirements from the state continue to evolve, local leaders must stay ahead of the curve to ensure effective governance and compliance. Join the Institute for Local Government for a Lunch & Learn webinar designed to help local government agencies navigate the changing regulatory landscape while maintaining public trust. This is a great opportunity for agency leaders and HR professionals to learn about the critical employment law changes impacting local government operations this year.