June 14, 2009
Destroying public records under the CPRA
Under what circumstances can government agencies (i.e., a city government) destroy records? I see requests to destroy records from time…
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June 14, 2009
Destruction of public records
Do local police departments have the right to destroy police logs a month (or any time) after their original publication?
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June 14, 2009
Documents relating to employment
I applied for a job with a public transit agency in California.I did not get the job and would like…
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June 14, 2009
Duplication costs and “search fees”
I recently filed a request with a number of local health departments in California for copies of the last two…
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June 14, 2009
Emails as public records
To what extent is email correspondence a public record? Is the correspondence between two School District Directors on a particular…
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June 14, 2009
Emails to officials
I sent two emails to my Mayor concerning city business but the emails were deleted without having been read. Then,…
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June 14, 2009
Employment documents of officials
Can I request under the Public Records Act the resume and application for employment of a school district Superintendent and…
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June 14, 2009
Entitlement to court records
I wanted to get court records from the Richmond court. When I asked to get the records from my case…
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June 14, 2009
Fire Department employee names
Would the Names of employees working for a City Fire Department be considered accessible via the Public Records Request? I…
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June 14, 2009
FOIA precedents and the CPRA
Can a federal FOIA case serve as a precedent for a CA Public Records Act case?