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Advocacy Blog
June 2, 2009

Update on Open Government Legisation in Sacramento
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Press Freedom
Blog
June 2, 2009

Unanimous Supreme Court OKs duplicative FOIA suit
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Blog
June 2, 2009

Tracy case tests the power of government officials to avoid disclosure of their emails on public business
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Blog
June 2, 2009

The Libby trial highlights the hypocrisy of players in Washington’s favorite pastime: the political scandal
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Press Freedom
Blog
June 2, 2009

The BALCO reporters had a slimy source, we now know. Did the reporters also get slimed?
- Press Freedom
Blog
June 2, 2009

The “deliberative process privilege” is dead or, at best, on life support
Blog
June 2, 2009

MediaNews, Hearst and Clint Reilly should not be allowed to keep their secret settlement a secret
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Press Freedom
Blog Cases
June 2, 2009

Major newspapers back CFAC/MAPlight lawsuit to expand public access to Legislative actions
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records
Blog Cases
June 2, 2009

Lawyers' group fails in attempt to intervene in CFAC suit over State Bar affirmative action records
- Government Transparency and Accountability
- Public Records