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Scott Cross

Scott Cross

Partner at Lozano Smith's Fresno office and chair of the firm's Governance Practice Group, serving as City Attorney for the Cities of Clovis and Reedley.

Sep 15, 2026

19:50
Can agencies explain those measures to the public, and if so, are there any, like, rules or parameters around that?
19:57
Another good question, Michelle.
19:58
Absolutely.
19:59
So ballot measures on local agency issues, uh, happen quite often.
20:04
Providing education or information to the public is absolutely allowed.
20:09
We wanna make sure that everyone has all information to make an informed vote and an informed decision on what they're gonna do.
20:16
However, the, the local agency, whether it's a city, school district, county, cannot engage in campaigning.
23:56
And then I think the last question I wanted to ask you all about, because it's something that I don't know a lot about, is, and maybe just a, a, a quick, you know, couple minutes on this is, tell me about the Levine Act and what it is and how it applies in, in the sit- these situations.

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