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Blog
June 22, 2016

California agencies have no business claiming copyright protection for public records
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Blog Cases
April 14, 2016

Super Bowl Score: Cop Overtime $6.3 Million, Taxpayers 0
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Blog
March 30, 2016

After near-death in Supreme Court, will public employee unions change their ways?
- Free Expression
Blog Cases
March 9, 2016

Latest FAC suit secures release of Sonoma County Superbowl Contract
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Blog
March 7, 2016

Apple is right: the order requiring it to create code to defeat iPhone security is “coerced speech” forbidden by the 1st Amdt
- Free Expression
Blog Cases
February 2, 2016

FAC suit against San Diego yields previously secret records on police use of invasive cell phone surveillance tool
- Government Transparency and Accountability
Blog
January 20, 2016

SCOTUS is about to bring down hammer on public sector unions. That will be good for democracy, not so good for freedom of speech.
- Free Expression
Blog
December 22, 2015

US Supreme Court ‘government speech’ rulings should curb government misuse of anti-SLAPP laws
- Free Expression
Blog
November 18, 2015

Whining college students need lessons in tolerance and free speech
- Free Expression