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Advocacy Blog
May 11, 2023

Pricing the Public Out of Public Records
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Cases Press Release
May 9, 2023

FAC and ACLU of Northern California Welcome Mendocino County’s Repeal of Public Records Fee Ordinance
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Advocacy Press Release
April 27, 2023

Groups Urge Mendocino County to Repeal Unlawful Public Records Fee Ordinance
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Cases Press Release
April 21, 2023

Journalist Sues City of Fresno for Withholding Public Records About Taser Use that Caused Severe Burns
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
FAC News Press Release
February 27, 2023

FAC Honors Open Vallejo, Kaiser Health News, and The Maine Monitor with Annual Award
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Advocacy Blog
October 17, 2022

San José releases trove of mayor’s emails in FAC public records case
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Cases Press Release
September 19, 2022

Media Coalition Asks Court to Unseal Search Warrant Targeting Protesters Kept Under Seal for Two Years
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Cases Press Release
July 6, 2022

FAC Sues LAPD Over Failure to Release Bodycam Recordings from Protest
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Blog Cases
May 18, 2022

The ongoing push for police transparency
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records