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  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA

    Withholding “Requests for Proposals” from the public

    […] responded but omitted required DVBE (Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise participation so their proposals were not reviewed. The commission canceled the solicitation and has now put up a new one. Their response as to why they cannot show the old RFP's: "Because the solicitation was canceled and an award was not made, the contractor proposals […]

    June 5, 2010

  • Asked and Answered

    Brown Act CPRA

    Quorums and the CPRA

    […] legally allow members to submit a written proxy vote on specific agenda items when the member cannot be present?  We are envisioning this as a rare occurrence, and that the written vote be signed by the member and delivered to the meeting in person by a representative designated by that member. Are there better […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    School Records

    Educators’ Access to Student and Parent Complaints

    I am a public school educator.  When a parent and/or student makes a complaint (verbal or written), am I entitled to a copy of either the administration’s notes (if it was verbal) or the written complaint?

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    CPRA Police Records

    Should I need authorization to access arrest records?

    I submitted a request arrest and incident reports from a police department for a case involving my client but I got a call from someone in the Records Department who said that I needed to submit signed authorization from my client. Is that the case in your practice?

    November 22, 2011

  • Asked and Answered

    Court Records

    Family Law Case File

    […] it. There is significant wrong doing in my case on the part of many. I have found evidence of altering of some court documents. I have an open investigation at Commission on Judicial performance who has asked for some court documents from me to accompany additional info. I have requested in writing from courthouse […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Latest News

    Blog

    The connection between drone strikes and massive government surveillance programs

    First came news accounts of the government’s use of armed drones in the targeted killing of terrorists abroad. Then came the revelations about government surveillance programs, breathtaking in their scale, tapping into data on phone calls, emails, internet searches and more. These activities are, in fact, linked. The use of drones to target America’s […]

    June 8, 2013

  • Asked and Answered

    Brown Act

    Sign-in cards for public comment

    […] meeting regarding public comments etc...  But on the agenda there is no period for public comment for those things not on the agenda.  The board does not open the meeting up for public comment at all nor do they ask for public comment on agendized items.  If someone wants to speak on an item, […]

    June 14, 2009

  • Asked and Answered

    Brown Act

    Davis-Stirling Act

    […] a city which is unique because the Community Association (14,000 + members) encompasses the entire City. When the City was created it granted a number of functionalities and services normally provided by a City to the Property Owners Association. The Property Owners Association claims to be exempt from the Brown Act so does not […]

    June 14, 2009