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Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman's Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes and court cases involving campaign finance...

Planning and constructing large public works projects can take years. When those projects will impact private property, owners are left in a difficult situation...

In 1831, the colony of Gonzales requested a cannon for defense that was granted by the Mexican authorities.

When people think about eminent domain disputes, they usually think about appraisers, lawyers, depositions and trials. But I’ve found that many times the greatest impact on the ultimate cost of a case happens long before anyone files a complaint. That is true for both sides.

The term "larger parcel," however, is not defined by California statutes and the meaning of the term has been developed through judicial decisions.

About half of U.S. states impose sales tax on software as a service (SaaS) and other digital products in some form — and this isn’t a matter of high-tax “blue” versus low-tax “red” states.

Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman's Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes and court cases involving campaign...

Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman's Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and...

Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman's Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes and court cases...

Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman's Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes and court cases...

Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman's Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes and court cases...

For decades, California water suppliers operated under a shield from inverse condemnation claims associated with delivery of water to their customers. Courts had rejected homeowners’ claims associated with pipe corrosion or pinhole leaks...

If you have been following water infrastructure construction news over the past year, you have certainly been keeping up to date on the tariffs implemented by President Donald Trump and wondering how these tariffs have affected, and will affect, the price of water infrastructure projects throughout the United States.

On April 2, 2025, the Court of Appeal for California's Fifth Appellate District issued its decision in Bring Back the Kern v. City of Bakersfield, 2025 S.O.S. 909.

The Committee on Natural Resources (Committee) in the U.S. House of Representatives is considering a number of bills regarding wildlife, including bills to reauthorize the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).

On June 24, 2022, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (collectively, Services) published a final rule rescinding the Trump administration's 2020...

Welcome to Compliance Notes from Nossaman's Government Relations & Regulation Group – a periodic digest of the headlines, statutory and regulatory changes and court cases involving campaign finance, lobbying compliance, ...