FAC co-authored an amicus brief with the ACLU of Southern California in a case challenging Temecula Valley Unified School Board policies that ban the teaching of “Critical Race Theory and other similar frameworks” and force teachers to out transgender and gender nonconforming students.
The ordinance demands developers of affordable housing to include a burdensome amount of information in every written communication to the public about a given project.
FAC submitted a letter to the California Supreme Court in support of The Bakersfield Californian’s request to depublish the Court of Appeal’s decision in Bakersfield Californian v. Superior Court, which rejected the newspaper’s objections to a subpoena issued by a criminal defendant for a reporter’s notes of an interview with a co-defendant.
The city’s policy violates the Brown Act, the state’s open meetings law.
Upneet Dhaliwal and Julie Geary sued the Temecula Valley Unified School District, its Board of Trustees, and its president, Joseph Komrosky, for violating their rights under the First Amendment and California law by ejecting them from school board meetings without cause.