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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
- Public Records
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
FAC News Press Release
December 15, 2015

FAC Free Speech & Open Government Award winners honored at Cal Press Foundation 138th Annual Dinner Banquet
Blog
November 18, 2015

Whining college students need lessons in tolerance and free speech
- Free Expression
October 27, 2015

Brown signs anti-sunshine bill, setting up 1st Amdt battle. Do labor rights trump democracy?
Blog
September 30, 2015

Time to Bring California’s Open Meeting Law into the 21st Century
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Meetings
September 3, 2015

The Rowan County KY Clerk has no “right” to refuse marriage licenses to gay couples
Blog
August 25, 2015

One judge’s brilliant (and hilarious) rejoinder to lawyers trying to cut off public access to court documents
- Government Transparency and Accountability