Q: I attempted to view the arrest warrants issued for the month of May, I was told I could only see the warrants for which I could provide an address or date. The County clerks said that the warrants were public but could not be viewed all together because they were not filed that way. How are arrest warrants supposed to be made available? What can I do to gain access? A: There is not
The Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2010 passed the House and Senate in December, but at the last minute was put on “hold” by an anonymous Congressperson. Today, in honor of the Fourth of July, 30 whistleblowers sent an open letter to President Obama and Congress in an effort to get the legislation, which provided incentives for federal workers to put make protected disclosures to their superiors, Congress or the public. Those who work at
Only six percent of Americans know what the First Amendment says, according to a survey by The First Amendment Center. Of course, you’re not one of the clueless 94 percent, a fact that is easily proved by taking the 20-question First Amendment Test put together by the First Amendment Center and USA Today: Test your First Amendment knowledge – USATODAY.com.
Chinese censorship of the internet has been decried by free speech advocates around the world. Now the city of Chongqing is trying to model itself as an international hub for cloud computing data centers, the Chinese government is promising to lift internet filters –but only for foreign businesses–which is news that the Chinese government is apparently trying to censor: 0 Digg 1 Share 6 0 Share 0 Share 0 1124 Share 0 Email News of
The proposal to charge $50/hour to fulfill public records requests was rejected Tuesday by Riverside, CA, county supervisors. County supervisors reject $50 hourly fee for public records | The Desert Sun | MyDesert.com. The fee, which would have offset the labor costs of large, complex document requests, was to be levied on top of already established copying fees This is a way to try and recoup taxpayer dollars spent on extensive requests that take people