FAC Opposes Threats to a Free Press by City of Cypress
As FAC’s letter notes, the First Amendment was designed to preserve a free press as a vital source of public information, and gratuitous attacks on the press undermine that principle.
As FAC’s letter notes, the First Amendment was designed to preserve a free press as a vital source of public information, and gratuitous attacks on the press undermine that principle.
Annie joins in FAC’s work of expanding access to public records and government meetings, and defending freedom of speech and freedom of the press.
The letter states a lawsuit will be if the county does not respond by October 18.
The city council’s budget committee has repeatedly met behind closed doors to finalize the budget in clear violation of the Brown Act, which guarantees the fundamental right to open government.
The judge found the city and Liccardo’s search for official business in personal text messages and email account deficient.