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Advocacy
June 24, 2026

We need your help to stop AB 1821
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Advocacy
June 16, 2026

Transparency Is Under Attack in a Late-Breaking Bill
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Advocacy
June 12, 2026

FAC Champions Bill to Put Sunshine on Immigration Detention
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Advocacy
April 15, 2026

Lawmakers Are Trying to Slow-Walk Responses to Records Requests
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Advocacy Blog
October 28, 2024

Criticism Is Not Defamation. It’s Free Speech.
- Free Expression
Advocacy Press Release
October 17, 2023

Coalition Urges Huntington Beach City Council to Reject Proposed Book Ban
- Free Expression
Advocacy Blog
May 11, 2023

Pricing the Public Out of Public Records
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Advocacy Press Release
April 27, 2023

Groups Urge Mendocino County to Repeal Unlawful Public Records Fee Ordinance
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Advocacy Blog
October 17, 2022

San José releases trove of mayor’s emails in FAC public records case
- Government Transparency and Accountability