California: Public to vote on open government
The California State Assembly acted to allow voters to decide on a constitutional amendment on the June ballot barring government agencies at every level from evading transparency and open government when facing funding shortfalls. “There really shouldn’t be any need for debate,” writes the Santa Maria Times, in an editorial, September 17, 2013. “Both the Brown Act and CPRA are crystal clear when it comes to granting public access to government activities. And like just